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FS Brew- Insurtech and insurance in the Middle EastAuthor: Renjit Philip and Vidya Veerapandian
Welcome to FS Brew! FS Brew is the regions first podcast focussing on insurance and insurtech in the UAE and the broader Middle East. We are based in the startup magnet, a city of dreamers and visionaries- Dubai! In every episode, the hosts, Vidya Veerapandian and Renjit Philip, have in-depth conversations with industry experts on insurtech, insurance, venture capital, digital transformation, actuarial science, and many other topics. Renjit Philip: www.linkedin.com/in/renjit-philip www.onemorethinginai.com Vidya Veerapandian: www.linkedin.com/in/vidya-veerapandian/ Language: en Genres: Business, Management Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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At the intersection of Energy and Insurance: FS Brew x MEECON 2025 Special Episode
Episode 11
Monday, 1 December, 2025
Navigating the Future of Energy and Insurance: Insights from FS Brew Podcast and MEECON 2025In this must-listen episode of the FS Brew Podcast, co-hosted by Vidya and Renjit in collaboration with MEECON 2025, experts from the insurance and energy sectors reveal crucial insights on the evolving landscape in the Middle East. Featuring industry leaders like Sunil Machado from Lockton Insurance Brokers, Sam Foster from Lloyd Warwick, Alan Purbrick from MEECON, Julie Kimmens from Star Insurance Companies, Sean Pearson from Liberty Specialty Markets, and Heba Tabet from EDF Power Solutions, this episode delves into a diverse range of pressing topics. From innovative risk management strategies and the critical role of battery storage to the impact of emerging technologies and the importance of early risk assessment, this podcast offers a comprehensive overview of the opportunities and challenges lying ahead as the region transitions to clean energy. Key discussions also include the dynamic regulatory environment, the growing significance of parametric policies, and the necessity of integrated risk management and collaboration among stakeholders. Gain valuable perspectives that can guide your understanding and approach to the future of energy and insurance.00:00 Introduction to FS Brew Podcast00:21 Focus on MEECON and Energy Transition00:39 Interview with Sunil Machado: Risk Management in Energy01:44 Battery Storage and Risk Mitigation02:50 Emerging Alternatives in Energy Storage03:45 Role of Insurance in Power Projects06:57 Interview with Sam Foster: Challenges in Loss Adjusting10:06 Technology and Data in Loss Adjusting16:09 Future of Energy Claims Process19:05 Introduction to MEECON 2025 Conference with Alan Purbrick26:59 Interview with Julie Kimmens: Managing Technical Risk Claims27:47 Policy Wordings and Coverage in Renewable Energy28:41 Impact of Technology on Claims Processing30:56 New Risks in Hydrogen and Battery Storage33:29 Communication and Crisis Management in Claims35:19 Introduction to Sean Pearson and Liberty Specialty Markets35:53 Challenges in Underwriting Large-Scale Energy Projects38:15 Integrated Risk Management in Energy Projects46:18 Interview with Hiba Tabet on Legal Aspects of Renewable EnergyRenjit Philip:Consulting: https://www.futureu.coNewsletter: https://www.onemorethinginai.comSocials:Twitter / X: @renjitphilipLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renjit-philipVidya Veerapandian:https://www.linkedin.com/in/vidya-veerapandian/I’ve got a favour to ask! If you enjoy this conversation, please double check that you’ve liked the video and subscribed to the channel! That's a way you can help us carry on doing this, really appreciate you!
