Tech Insurance Leaders

Louisa Weix

‘Tech Insurance Leaders’ – the podcast that positions you at the forefront of thedigital insurance landscape.Our host Louisa Weix, Managing Partner at TittmannWeix, interviews Chief Claims Officers, Tech Officers, Claims Directors, and other insurance professionals about:- Cutting-edge insurance products- Complex issues surrounding AdTech and Media Claims- Artificial Intelligence- Data Security, and more.Here, you’ll gain the knowledge and guidance you need to thrive in the fast-paced world of modern insurance.Learn from leading Technology Insurance professionals including insurer claims officers, cyber brokers, and outside coverage counsel, as they delve into the realm of emerging claims, the impact of new privacy statutes and regulations, and the disruptive force of Artificial Intelligence.From navigating AdTech and privacy class actions to intellectual property claims, this podcast equips you with essential knowledge and guidance for thriving in the fast-paced world of insurance in the digital era.Join us as we continue to bring you the latest industry trends, expert insights, and strategies to navigate the ever-evolving world of tech insurance.

  1. Ep. 15 - Women's Leadership in Cyber: How to "Run Into the Storm" and Succeed - with Tammy Kocher

    11/05/2024

    Ep. 15 - Women's Leadership in Cyber: How to "Run Into the Storm" and Succeed - with Tammy Kocher

    What does it take to thrive in the ever-evolving cyber insurance market? Discover how a leader is embracing challenges by "running into the storm." In this episode, Louisa Weix interviews Tammy Kocher, Vice President - Head of Cyber Underwriting at MSI. Tammy shares how she’s building MSI’s cyber division from scratch, all while navigating the demands of the market. With her “run into the storm” mindset, Tammy reveals what brokers and the market want, and offers powerful insights on leadership, resilience, and the future of cyber insurance. You'll learn: 1. What brokers and the market are seeking in today’s shifting cyber landscape 2. The “Be the buffalo” mindset and its role in women’s leadership and success 3. How resilience from sports and business translates to career achievement 4. Tammy’s take on the future of cyber insurance, including the role of AI 5. Actionable advice on thriving in cyber while balancing career challenges ___________ Get in touch with Tammy Kocher on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tammykocher/ ___________ Details about MSI: Website: https://msimga.com/ Industry: Insurance Company size: 501-1,000 employees Headquarters: Tampa, Florida Founded: 2015 ___________ About the host Louisa Weix: Louisa is Managing Partner at TittmannWeix LLP, a Chambers-rated insurance law firm specializing in cyber, technology, media, privacy, and shared economy insurance products and claims. A former player of the United States Rugby Team, she played in the 1995 World Cup. In her free time, she enjoys traveling with her twin daughters, whether hiking in the Swiss Alps or the Azores, visiting London and Paris, or road-tripping along the Oregon or California coast. Get in touch with Louisa via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisa-weix/ ___________ The Tech Insurance Leaders show is a TittmannWeix podcast produced in collaboration with SAWOO.

    1h 28m
  2. Ep. 14 - A 360-Degree Approach: Balancing Legal Risks and Business Objectives in Cybersecurity - with Ken Suh

    10/22/2024

    Ep. 14 - A 360-Degree Approach: Balancing Legal Risks and Business Objectives in Cybersecurity - with Ken Suh

    A holistic approach to cybersecurity can make the difference between mitigating risks and facing costly consequences. In this episode, Ken Suh, Senior Counsel at Locke Lord LLP, shares his 360-degree approach to managing privacy and cybersecurity risks. He offers practical advice on handling incidents, highlights the value of mentorship, and explores AI’s impact on law and risk management. You'll learn: 1. How a 360-degree approach addresses legal risks while allowing his clients to focus on their business objectives 2. Ken’s top advice for managing cybersecurity incidents 3. The importance of mentorship in developing future legal talent 4. Insights into the role of AI in cybersecurity and legal practice ___________ Get in touch with Ken Suh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kensuh/ ___________ Details about Locke Lord LLP: Website: https://www.lockelord.com Industry: Law Practice Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois Founded: 1887 ___________ About the host Louisa Weix: Louisa is Managing Partner at TittmannWeix LLP, a Chambers-rated insurance law firm specializing in cyber, technology, media, privacy, and shared economy insurance products and claims. A former player of the United States Rugby Team, she played in the 1995 World Cup. In her free time, she enjoys traveling with her twin daughters, whether hiking in the Swiss Alps or the Azores, visiting London and Paris, or road-tripping along the Oregon or California coast. Get in touch with Louisa via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisa-weix/ ___________ The Tech Insurance Leaders show is a TittmannWeix podcast produced in collaboration with SAWOO.

    50 min
  3. Ep. 13 - A Journey Through Cyber Product Strategy - with Gil Cujcuj

    06/11/2024

    Ep. 13 - A Journey Through Cyber Product Strategy - with Gil Cujcuj

    A flexible and creative approach is the key to staying ahead in cyber insurance. In this episode, we explore cyber insurance with HDI Global SE's US Cyber Lead, Gil Cujcuj. Gil discusses the critical role of networks, the most exciting aspects of cyber, and lessons he has learned along the way. You'll learn: 1. The core value of professional relationships in career development and client management 2. HDI’s new approach to cyber underwriting 3. The impact of privacy cases on underwriting 4. Top claims challenges ___________ Get in touch with Gil Cujcuj on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gil-cujcuj-20234648/ ___________ Details about HDI Global SE: Website: https://www.hdi.global/ Industry: Insurance Size: 1,001-5,000 employees Year: 1903 ___________ About the host Louisa Weix: Louisa is the Managing Partner of TittmannWeix LLP, a Chambers-rated insurance law firm with significant expertise in cyber, technology, media, privacy, and shared economy insurance products and claims. She played rugby for the United States Rugby Team and played in the 1995 World Cup. In her free time, she loves to travel with her twin daughters, whether that be hiking in the Swiss Alps or the Azores, visiting London and Paris, or road-tripping on the Oregon and California coast. Get in touch with Louisa Weix on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisa-weix/ ___________ The Tech Insurance Leaders show is a TittmannWeix podcast produced in collaboration with SAWOO.

    1h 3m
  4. Ep. 12 - Cyber Insurance Essentials: Strategies for Retail Broker Education, Claims and Client Relations - with Christopher Votta

    05/20/2024

    Ep. 12 - Cyber Insurance Essentials: Strategies for Retail Broker Education, Claims and Client Relations - with Christopher Votta

    Discover innovation of cyber insurance policies through the addition of cyber security services and the power of maintaining industry knowledge. Host Louisa Weix sits down with Christopher Votta, Senior Vice President and Professional Executive at Founders Professional, who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the world of cyber insurance. Christopher shares how wholesale brokers provide education and risk management, and offers valuable insights into the transformation from InsurTech to InsurSec. You’ll learn: 1. The value of a wholesale broker 2. Impact of being a student of the cyber insurance industry 3. Predictions for and benefits of InsurSec ___________ Get in touch with Christopher Votta on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-votta-a204b023a/ ___________ Details about Founders Professional: Website: https://www.founderspro.com/ Industry: Insurance Size: 51-200 Year: 2009 ___________ About the host Louisa Weix: Louisa is the Managing Partner of TittmannWeix LLP, a Chambers-rated insurance law firm, with significant expertise in cyber, technology, media, privacy, and shared economy insurance products and claims. She played rugby for the United States Rugby Team and played in the 1995 World Cup. In her free time, she loves to travel with her twin daughters, whether that be hiking in the Swiss Alps or the Azores, visiting London and Paris, or road-tripping on the Oregon and California coast. Get in touch with Louisa Weix on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisa-weix/ ___________ The Tech Insurance Leaders show is a TittmannWeix podcast produced in collaboration with SAWOO.

    52 min
  5. Ep. 11 - Discipline and Flexibility: The Dual Pillars of Cyber Underwriting Success - with Amanda Stantzos

    05/06/2024

    Ep. 11 - Discipline and Flexibility: The Dual Pillars of Cyber Underwriting Success - with Amanda Stantzos

    As cyber risks evolve, so must our strategies. Learn how strong interdisciplinary teams and adaptation help navigate a dynamic cyber market. In this episode, we welcome Amanda Stantzos, Vice President of Cyber Underwriting at Corvus Insurance, who discusses the ever-changing cyber landscape, including the nature of threats, cyber policies and assessment technologies, as well as market conditions and predictions for 2025. You’ll learn: 1. Evolutions that have occurred in cyber risks and insurance 2. The benefits of Corvus policies and services 3. The opportunities and challenges for insureds of various sizes 4. Current and future cyber insurance market conditions ___________ Get in touch with Amanda Stantzos on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-stantzos-2434a55a/ ___________ Details about Corvus Insurance: Website: https://www.corvusinsurance.com/ Industry: Insurance Size: 201–500 employees Year: 2017 ___________ About the host Louisa Weix: Louisa is the Managing Partner of TittmannWeix LLP, a Chambers-rated insurance law firm with significant expertise in cyber, technology, media, privacy, and shared economy insurance products and claims. She played rugby for the United States Rugby Team and played in the 1995 World Cup. In her free time, she loves to travel with her twin daughters, whether that be hiking in the Swiss Alps or the Azores, visiting London and Paris, or road-tripping on the Oregon and California coast. Get in touch with Louisa Weix on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisa-weix/ ___________ The Tech Insurance Leaders show is a TittmannWeix podcast produced in collaboration with SAWOO.

    56 min
  6. Ep 10 - How Cultural Differences, Security Pushback, and Generational Divides Affect Risk Profiling - with Guest Expert James Tuplin, SVP and Head of International Cyber at Mosaic Insurance

    03/26/2024

    Ep 10 - How Cultural Differences, Security Pushback, and Generational Divides Affect Risk Profiling - with Guest Expert James Tuplin, SVP and Head of International Cyber at Mosaic Insurance

    Threat actors aren't going to wait for you to put defenses in place before they attack. They're here now and they're praying on the vulnerable. In this episode, we're joined by James Tuplin, SVP and Head of International Cyber at Mosaic Insurance, to discuss what's holding businesses back on implementing rigid cybersecurity measures. He also offers his thoughts on the role of regulatory frameworks in shaping cyber risk management and the insurance industry's role in driving cybersecurity practices. You'll learn: 1. The impact of global liability differences on cyber risk 2. Challenges in adapting to evolving cyber threats 3. The role of cultural and generational perspectives in cybersecurity 4. Strategic importance of regulatory compliance and vendor management ___________ Get in touch with James Tuplin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-tuplin-9b24a29/ ___________ Details about Mosaic Insurance: Website: https://www.mosaicinsurance.com Industry: Insurance Size: 51-200 employees Year: 2021 ___________ About the host Louisa Weix: Louisa is the Managing Partner of TittmannWeix LLP, a Chambers-rated insurance law firm with significant expertise in cyber, technology, media, privacy, and shared economy insurance products and claims. She played rugby for the United States Rugby Team and played in the 1995 World Cup. In her free time, she loves to travel with her twin daughters, whether that be hiking in the Swiss Alps or the Azores, visiting London and Paris, or road-tripping on the Oregon and California coast. Get in touch with Louisa Weix on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisa-weix/ ___________ Thanks to our friends at SAWOO for producing this episode with us!

    1 hr
  7. Ep 9 - AI Special: Exploring the Risks, Challenges, and Opportunities of the AI Era (with Kelly Castriotta, Global Executive Underwriting Officer, Cyber Tech AI at Markel)

    03/11/2024

    Ep 9 - AI Special: Exploring the Risks, Challenges, and Opportunities of the AI Era (with Kelly Castriotta, Global Executive Underwriting Officer, Cyber Tech AI at Markel)

    Join Louisa Weix and Kelly Castriotta as they dive deep into the transformative wave of AI reshaping the insurance landscape. In this special episode, Kelly Castriotta, Global Executive Underwriting Officer, Cyber Tech AI at Markel, unravels the underwriting challenges associated with AI, and the evolving role of technology in risk management. From the foundational aspects of AI to its profound implications on claims and cybersecurity, Kelly shares her expert insights and experiences at the forefront of AI strategy and implementation in the insurance industry. You'll learn: 1. The impact of AI on cyber and tech E&O products 2. Differences between Generative AI and “Traditional AI” 3. Strategies for keeping up with AI developments 4. AI's transformative potential in the insurance sector 5. Underwriting challenges and opportunities posed by AI 6. The importance of risk management frameworks for AI ___________ Get in touch with Kelly Castriotta on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-castriotta-esq-2405615/ ___________ Details about Markel: Website: https://www.markel.com/ Industry: Insurance Size: 1,001-5,000 employees Year: 1930 ___________ About the host Louisa: Louisa is the Managing Partner of TittmannWeix LLP, a Chambers-rated insurance law firm with significant expertise in cyber, technology, media, privacy, and shared economy insurance products and claims. She played rugby for the United States Rugby Team and played in the 1995 World Cup. In her free time, she loves to travel with her twin daughters, whether that be hiking in the Swiss Alps or the Azores, visiting London and Paris, or road-tripping on the Oregon and California coast. Get in touch with Louisa Weix on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisa-weix/ ___________ Thanks to our friends at SAWOO for producing this episode with us!

    55 min
  8. Ep 8 - Tech E&O and Cyber: Contrasts, Complexities, and Key Considerations (with Antonio Trotta, Vice President, Financial Lines Claim Practice Leader - Cyber & Professional Liability at QBE Insurance)

    02/28/2024

    Ep 8 - Tech E&O and Cyber: Contrasts, Complexities, and Key Considerations (with Antonio Trotta, Vice President, Financial Lines Claim Practice Leader - Cyber & Professional Liability at QBE Insurance)

    Tech E&O is a core risk to companies, and the complexity of claims arising under these policies requires expertise and experience to properly manage. In this episode, Antonio Trotta, Vice President, Financial Lines Claim Practice Leader — Cyber & Professional Liability at QBE Insurance, brings his expertise in Tech E&O to the show, touching on topics like the importance of early assessments, the differences between tech-product and tech-services claims, and more. He also shares insights into talent sourcing in cyber, emerging technologies and the impending legal challenges surrounding AI. You'll learn: 1. The critical role of customer service in claims handling 2. Key differences between tech-product and tech-services claims 3. Strategies for building a successful claims management team 4. The impact of emerging technologies on the insurance industry 5. Insights into the future of tech insurance ___________ Get in touch with Antonio on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antonio-trotta-a8087113/ ___________ Details about QBE Insurance: Website: https://www.qbe.com/ Industry: Insurance Size: 10,001+ employees Year: 1886 ___________ About the host Louisa: Louisa is the Managing Partner of Tittmann Weix LLP, a Chambers-rated insurance law firm with significant expertise in cyber, technology, media, privacy, and shared economy insurance products and claims. She played rugby for the United States Rugby Team and played in the 1995 World Cup. In her free time, she loves to travel with her twin daughters, whether that be hiking in the Swiss Alps or the Azores, visiting London and Paris, or road-tripping on the Oregon and California coast. Get in touch with Louisa Weix on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisa-weix/ ___________ Thanks to our friends at SAWOO for producing this episode with us!

    1h 12m
5
out of 5
7 Ratings

About

‘Tech Insurance Leaders’ – the podcast that positions you at the forefront of thedigital insurance landscape.Our host Louisa Weix, Managing Partner at TittmannWeix, interviews Chief Claims Officers, Tech Officers, Claims Directors, and other insurance professionals about:- Cutting-edge insurance products- Complex issues surrounding AdTech and Media Claims- Artificial Intelligence- Data Security, and more.Here, you’ll gain the knowledge and guidance you need to thrive in the fast-paced world of modern insurance.Learn from leading Technology Insurance professionals including insurer claims officers, cyber brokers, and outside coverage counsel, as they delve into the realm of emerging claims, the impact of new privacy statutes and regulations, and the disruptive force of Artificial Intelligence.From navigating AdTech and privacy class actions to intellectual property claims, this podcast equips you with essential knowledge and guidance for thriving in the fast-paced world of insurance in the digital era.Join us as we continue to bring you the latest industry trends, expert insights, and strategies to navigate the ever-evolving world of tech insurance.