Afleveringen
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In this episode of Battleground Chats, I sit down with my long-time friend and risk expert, Simon Levy (https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-levy-gaicd-mrmia-2862068), CEO of RMIA.
We delve into Simon's fascinating career journey, from his beginnings in science and manufacturing to leading the RMIA. Simon shares insights on how risk and resilience have evolved beyond mere theories to become integral in strategic decision-making. We discuss the rapid pace of disruption in the risk landscape, the integration of risk with business strategy, and the future role of risk professionals as strategic advisors.
Simon also highlights the importance of continuous learning and collaboration within the industry.
Join us as we explore the dynamic world of risk management and what lies ahead for professionals in this ever-changing field. -
In this episode of Battleground Chats, I sit down with Julian Wakim (https://www.linkedin.com/in/julian-wakim-a2733526/) to explore his fascinating journey in risk management.
From the stunning views of Sydney Harbour, Julian shares insights from his 20-year career spanning healthcare, biotech, fintech, and financial services. We delve into his experiences working in the US, particularly in San Francisco, where he navigated the complexities of technology risk management.
Julian discusses the transition from professional services to industry, highlighting the importance of practical risk management and the challenges of embedding it within organizations. We also touch on the evolving landscape of operational risk, particularly in light of CPS 230, and the value of making risk management a dynamic and engaging field.
Join us for an engaging conversation about the diverse paths and opportunities within the world of risk. -
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Join me, Craig Goldberg, on Battleground Chats as I delve into the fascinating risk journey of Damian Connell (https://www.linkedin.com/in/damian-connell-1162a131/). In this episode, we explore Damian's incredible transition from a 15-year-old working at Tip Top Bakeries to becoming a key figure in the consulting world.
Discover how Damian's bold move at 17, asking for a sales role, set the stage for a career filled with resilience and risk management. We discuss his ventures with the 'as seen on TV' retail stores and the challenges faced during the GFC. Damian shares his insights on planning for the unforeseeable and the importance of being prepared for the implausible. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about navigating life's unexpected turns and the lessons learned along the way. -
In this episode of Battleground Chats, I sit down with Jo Papantoniou (https://www.linkedin.com/in/joanna-papantoniou-88676a23/) to explore her unexpected journey into the world of risk and resilience. Jo shares her fascinating career path, from starting at NAB in a call centre to becoming a senior crisis manager at Crown Casino.
We delve into her experiences managing resilience across diverse industries, including financial services, critical infrastructure, and data centers. Jo emphasizes the importance of preparation and adaptability, highlighting how skills can be transferred across sectors. We also discuss the evolving nature of risk, noting that what were once considered rare events are now becoming more frequent.
Join us as we uncover insights into building resilience and preparing for the unexpected. -
In this episode of Battleground Chats, I sit down with my longtime friend Andrew Duane (https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewduane) to explore his fascinating journey through the world of risk and resilience.
With over two decades of experience, Andrew shares insights from his early days in computer network defense at the UK Ministry of Defence to his current role as Head of Risk at Wesfarmers. We delve into the evolution of risk management, discussing how foundational concepts remain relevant despite advancements in tools and technology. Andrew highlights the importance of aligning risk management with business strategy and culture, emphasizing its role in protecting shareholder value.
Join us as we navigate the complexities of risk in global supply chains and uncover strategies for fostering a proactive risk-aware culture. -
Join me, Craig Goldberg, on Battleground Chats as I sit down with my long-time friend Michael Gladstone (https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-h-gladstone), a seasoned expert in risk and resilience.
In this episode, we explore Michael's fascinating journey from a public-school teacher in New York City to a crisis and resilience specialist for the US government and now in the crypto industry. Discover how Michael navigated the challenges of translating emergency management skills into the corporate world and why resilience is crucial in the digital landscape of cryptocurrency.
We delve into real-world scenarios, including a timely exercise that mirrored an actual crisis, and discuss the importance of building goodwill and preparedness in any industry. Tune in to understand why resilience professionals are the unsung heroes in safeguarding businesses and how Michael's unique experiences shape his approach to crisis management. -
In this episode of Battleground Chats, I'm thrilled to welcome Kirsty Sullivan (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirsty-sullivan-0940487a/), a close friend and expert in risk and resilience. Join us as Kirsty shares her fascinating journey from the Royal Australian Navy to becoming a Chief Risk Officer.
We delve into her experiences as one of the first female submariners and her transition into risk management across various sectors, including government and private health insurance. Kirsty emphasizes the importance of simplicity in risk management and the evolving role of technology and compliance in the field. We also explore the significance of personal resilience and the benefits of understanding one's capabilities in crisis situations.
This engaging conversation offers valuable insights into the dynamic world of risk and resilience. Tune in for an enlightening discussion with Kirsty Sullivan. -
In this episode of Battleground Chats, I sit down with Tom Garcia (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-garcia-1a677516/), a mechanical engineer turned financial services risk professional. We explore Tom's journey from working in a dairy and tyre factories to navigating the complexities of financial risk.
Tom shares his unique perspective on how engineering principles, particularly risk assessment, apply to financial services. We delve into the importance of understanding risk, not just as a specialized field, but as an integral part of any industry. Tom also discusses the challenges of making risk management tangible in a digital world and the critical role of continuous learning and improvement. Join us for an insightful conversation that bridges the gap between engineering and finance. -
In this episode of Battleground Chats, Craig sits down with his long-time friend and risk and resilience expert, Mark Cannadine (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-cannadine/), to explore his fascinating career journey. From his early days as a police officer in the UK to his diverse roles in Australia.
Mark shares insights gained from working across government, health, and energy sectors. We delve into the evolving landscape of risk management, particularly the integration of risk and resilience, and the growing challenges of third-party cyber risks. Mark's experiences highlight the importance of adaptability and the need for tailored approaches in risk management. Join us for an engaging discussion that sheds light on the complexities and critical nature of risk and resilience in today's interconnected world. -
Join me on this episode of Battleground Chats as I sit down (on the sidelines of the DRJ Fall conference in Dallas, Texas) with Dan Bailey (https://www.linkedin.com/in/grcprofessional) a seasoned expert with over 30 years in disaster recovery, business continuity, and risk management.
Dan shares his journey from the early days of IT to becoming a global consultant, working across various industries and regions. We delve into the evolution and revolution of technology in the field, the integration of business continuity into broader risk management frameworks, and the critical role of regulatory bodies. Dan also offers insights into the future, discussing the impact of artificial intelligence and the importance of using it responsibly. Don't miss this engaging conversation with a true industry veteran. -
In this episode of Battleground Chats, I sit down with Matthew Cheal (https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-cheal-4a46a127/) to explore his fascinating journey from working at McDonald's to leading risk and resilience efforts in the Human Services sector.
Matthew shares his experiences transitioning to roles in aged care, human and disability services, ultimately landing at Australian Unity. We delve into the unique challenges and lessons learned in managing risk across diverse industries, particularly during unprecedented events like the COVID-19 pandemic. Tune in to hear Matthew's insights on the evolving landscape of business resilience and the critical importance of preparedness in ensuring continuous care and service delivery.
