Private Client Risk & Resilience
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Join Kurt Thoennessen, CAPI to learn about the risks that successful individuals and families face today. He will discuss risk management strategies to prevent losses and ideas to help you be more resilient to losses when they occur. He will explore everything from the risks to property, such as homes, art and yachts, to how to become more resilient in the face of loss by having the right..
Private Client Risk & Resilience
1M ago
In this episode, Kurt Thoennessen, CAPI, Founder and CEO of RiskRevu, discusses with Richard Kerr, CEO of Novatae, various challenges and solutions within the high net worth insurance space. Topics range from overcoming the hard market, networking strategies, the significance of quality submissions to underwriters, and the importance of specialization in the insurance industry. Kerr also delves into the foundation and goals of the Council for Insuring Private Clients (CIPC) and shares insights on the upcoming conference.
Highlights:
Challenges in High Net Worth Insurance Space: Discusses spec ..read more
Private Client Risk & Resilience
3M ago
In this enlightening episode of the "Private Client Risk & Resilience" podcast, host Kurt Thoennessen, CEO of RiskRevu, is joined by Joe Rossi, the innovative leader of Joe Flood Insurance Brokerage. They delve into the intricate world of flood insurance, highlighting the unique challenges and solutions facing owners of high value properties.
Key Highlights:
Joe Flood's Background: Discover Joe's journey from community activism to leading a flood-only insurance brokerage, advocating for more affordable insurance rates.
Unveiling Asset Risks: Kurt explores the significant risks faced by su ..read more
Private Client Risk & Resilience
4M ago
In the latest episode of "Private Client Risk & Resilience," Kurt Thoennessen, CAPI, a Personal Risk Advisor at Ericson Insurance Advisors and CEO of RiskRevu, sat down with Giles Greenfield, CEO of Markham Private Client, for an in-depth exploration of the private client insurance market across the UK and the US.
Thoennessen kicked off the episode by introducing himself and expressing his enthusiasm about having Giles Greenfield as a guest, someone he met at the Private Risk Management Association Summit.
The conversation quickly delved into the nitty-gritty of the UK's private client in ..read more
Private Client Risk & Resilience
4M ago
In this information-packed episode, host Kurt Thoennessen and certified wildfire mitigation specialist, Mike Thayer provides invaluable insights on wildfire risks and prevention strategies. As wildfires continue to rise in severity across the Western U.S., homeowners must get prepared.
Key topics discussed:
The role of wind events in driving large, fast-moving wildfires that rapidly spread
How extended drought and historical fire suppression have built up fuel loads, contributing to more severe fires
Why ember intrusion, not walls of flames, cause most home ignitions - defensible space is cri ..read more
Private Client Risk & Resilience
4M ago
In this episode of the Private Client Risk and Resilience podcast, your host Kurt Thoennessen welcomes Judy Pearson from Nomadx, a trusted name in the world of trustee liability insurance. Judy shares her expertise on trustee liability exposure and complex wealth transfer vehicles, shedding light on an increasingly crucial topic in the realm of asset protection and estate planning. As clients seek advice on safeguarding their wealth through trusts and LLCs, Judy delves into the nuances of these structures, their responsibilities, and the fiduciary duties that come with them. You'll gain valuab ..read more
Private Client Risk & Resilience
4M ago
In this episode of the Private Client Risk and Resilience podcast, host Kurt Thoennessen discusses social inflation, nuclear verdicts, and their impact on the private client space. He is joined by special guest Chris Schon, a partner at the law firm Tyson and Mendes in San Diego, California.
Chris explains that social inflation refers to factors outside of traditional economic inflation that are causing the costs of insurance to rise. He emphasizes that the number one driver of nuclear verdicts is anger, which often results from anti-corporate sentiment and the perception that big corporations ..read more
Private Client Risk & Resilience
4M ago
In this engaging podcast, Kurt Thoennessen, CAPI, the host of the Private Client Risk and Resilience Podcast, invites Susan Schoenfeld, CEO and founder of Wealth Legacy Advisors, to explore the intricate world of family governance and communication within high-net-worth families. Kurt explains his role as a certified advisor in personal insurance, emphasizing the importance of addressing risks and challenges faced by wealthy clients. Susan, a self-proclaimed "recovering attorney" and CPA with an MBA, shares insights about her firm, Wealth Legacy Advisors, and its mission to guide ultra-high-ne ..read more
Private Client Risk & Resilience
4M ago
Personal Risk Advisor at Ericson Insurance Advisors and CEO of RiskRevu, Kurt Thoennessen, CAPI and Director of Project Development, Zack Secilmis of Reis Contracting have an in-depth discussion about high-end home/apartment renovations in New York City, the Hamptons and Los Angeles. They discuss the changes the construction industry is battling after Covid-19, technologies role in construction, integrating risk management into the construction process, the ever increasing cost of construction materials and the shortages for specialized labor. Join them for this amazing conversatio ..read more
Private Client Risk & Resilience
4M ago
Personal Risk Advisor at Ericson Insurance Advisors and CEO of RiskRevu, Kurt Thoennessen, CAPI and Paul Buse, CEO of Real Insurance Solutions Consulting have an in depth discussion about how to use standard insurance industry data to create a competitive advantage. Join them for this stimulating conversation and learn how to use industry data to find insights and grow your agency ..read more
Private Client Risk & Resilience
4M ago
Personal Risk Advisor at Ericson Insurance Advisors and CEO of RiskRevu, Kurt Thoennessen, CAPI and SVP of e2Value, Skip Coan have an in depth discussion about the impacts on the replacement cost of property yesterday, today and tomorrow. From supply chains and inflation to the labor market and natural disasters, Skip shares his perspective on these and other areas that impact the replacement cost of property around the world. Join them for this stimulating conversation and learn why the costs are what they are.
Episode resources:
E2Value website - e2Value.com
London Instech Podcast - https ..read more