RISK LAB Singapore 2019

16 September

Singapore

Competency Skills

Risk Financing & Insurance
Financial Literacy

Synopsis

The Risk Lab is back in Singapore!

Willis Towers Watson and PARIMA bring you another workshop filled with in-depth conversations, latest industry updates and an opportunity to exchange of ideas with your peers.

In today’s marketplace, disruption is common and new & emerging risks evolve constantly, often presenting itself in many unpredictable forms. Conversations on a risk strategy will need to be on a continuum of end-to-end activities along a total value chain. How can Risk Managers stay relevant to the C-Suite conversation?

Agenda

How does your organization measure up in terms of quantifying your risk exposure across the business? In this hands-on workshop, you will be given scenarios where you can work in group and be given the opportunity to assess your organization’s risk profile.

Speaker:
James Wong— Partner, Strategic Risk Consulting

During this session, we’ll look at today’s evolving landscape of risk financing and develop actionable insights on topics such as ART and Risk Retention.

Speaker:
Richard Zhang — Managing Director, Alternative Risk Transfer Solutions, Asia

Claims management and the negotiation of sensitive and complex claims are an integral part of an effective risk management program. In this session, we will provide an overview of the processes involved in the settlement of complex claims and share case studies and best practices for a comprehensive claims strategy.

Speaker:
Henry Dumas — Associate Director – Head of Asia Forensic Accounting & Complex Claims

Speakers / Moderators

Rob de Jonge

Head, Core Analytics and Actuarial Services, Asia
Willis Towers Watson

James Wong

Regional Associate Director, Cyber and Financial Lines
Willis Towers Watson

Richard Zhang

Managing Director, Alternative Risk Transfer Solutions, Asia
Willis Towers Watson

Henry Dumas

Managing Director, Captive Practice, Asia
Willis Towers Watson

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More About This Event​​

Jeffrey Toh
Jeffrey Toh

Business Risk Consultant, Asia Pacific

FM Global

Jeffrey is a member of FM Global’s Business Risk Consulting (BRC) team in the Asia Pacific region. BRC services take a strategic approach towards helping clients identify the critical processes that drive their businesses and quantify dependencies on those processes. Through Business Impact Analysis (BIA), BRC helps clients to better understand the financial exposures to their businesses, to strengthen business resilience and develop effective risk management strategies.

Jeffrey joined FM Global in September of 2018. Prior to joining FM Global, Jeffrey was a Risk & Compliance Manager in the Group Finance department of The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited, where he specialised in business process improvements and developing risk strategies. Prior to Great Eastern, Jeffrey served as a Corporate Improvement Manager in a publicly listed supply chain management company. He also had experience in performing financial statement audits in a range of industries, during his stint as a Senior Assurance Associate in Deloitte.

As a member of the Business Risk Consulting Group, Jeffrey is primarily responsible for conducting Business Impact Analysis, working in partnership with FM Global clients, to fully identify and quantify the client’s financial exposures as they relate to property and business interruption loss potential. The analysis Jeffrey performs often result in the identification of significant exposures that were previously unknown or not fully understood by the client, which potentially has a material impact to risk management decisions.

Jeffrey holds a Bachelor of Accountancy degree from Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University of Singapore. He is also a certified Chartered Accountant.

Guido Gavio
Guido Gavio

Asia Complex Loss Director

BELFOR Asia

Guido Gavio is the Asia Complex Loss Director for BELFOR Asia. He has more than 22 years of experience in handling restoration projects for companies suffering from losses after a disaster. He joined BELFOR Asia, then known as Relectronic – Remech as a Restoration Engineer in Australia in 1996. He rose through the ranks and was seconded to Thailand for 3 years from 1998 to 2001 before being posted to the regional Headquarters in Asia in 200

Guido studied electrical engineering at the Universidad Technologica de Buenos Aires in Argentina. Upon graduation, Guido worked at the National Institute of Industrial Technology assisting with research programs in the area of superconductors where he gained considerable hands – on experience in developing and building prototypes. Guido then migrated to Australia where he worked for Telstra in the design and construction of the cable and internet network.

Upon completion of the Telstra project, Guido joined Relectronic – Remech. BELFOR Asia has the capability to recover buildings, production lines and other property, following disaster incidents such as fire, explosion, earthquake, typhoon, wind, flooding, rain, water ingress, chemical spills etc.

The company has maintained the market leader position for disaster recovery in Asia for the past 25 years, and is now handling more than 1,600 industrial disaster incidents per year.