Risk Ready- Presented by The Private Risk Management Association PRMA

The PRMA Insurance Thought Leaders Insight Series with Spencer Houldin, alongside leading thought leaders in the industry, aims to examine the insurance terrain, identify solutions to navigating the bumpy roads and provide a roadmap that guides risk management professionals in the right direction. In this podcast episode, we conduct a deeper dive into the realm of personal auto insurance. Our guest, Mary Boyd, is a forward-thinking authority in this field, with a special focus on the efficient adoption of technology. Join us as we explore Mary's insights into the evolving landscape of the personal automobile market, the future of telematics, and the shifting demographics of drivers. 

Mary Boyd, President and CEO of Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation. Mary is responsible for Plymouth Rock’s independent agency personal and commercial auto, umbrella, and Pilgrim services businesses.  Mary is no stranger to the high-net-worth personal insurance space, starting her career at Chubb and subsequently as President of ACE Private Risk Services.  She also held senior leadership positions at Hartford's personal lines agency as well as overseeing their direct channels and managing the AARP partnership.

The PRMA Insurance Thought Leaders Insight Series with Spencer Houldin, alongside leading thought leaders in the industry, aims to examine the insurance terrain, identify solutions to navigating the bumpy roads and provide a roadmap that guides risk management professionals in the right direction. This episode features Mark Friedlander Director of Corporate Communications at the Insurance Information Institute.  Mark is an expert on “everything Florida!”  In this session you will learn more about the aftermath of Hurricane Ian on the insurance industry and the legal costs behind such an event. Additionally Mark shares his perspective on what the future holds in the Florida marketplace.  
 

The PRMA Insurance Thought Leaders Insight Series with Spencer Houldin, alongside leading thought leaders in the industry, aims to examine the insurance terrain, identify solutions to navigating the bumpy roads and provide a roadmap that guides risk management professionals in the right direction. This episode features David Lavins, President of Amwins Access, a leading MGA/wholesale platform specializing in small business and personal lines.  David was invited on this show because the E&S marketplace is booming.  Brokers are using this market more than they ever have, but quite often do not know how to navigate it.  During this session, David unlocks some of the mystery around operating in the E&S space.  

The PRMA Insurance Thought Leaders Insight Series with Spencer Houldin, alongside leading thought leaders in the industry, aims to examine the insurance terrain, identify solutions to navigating the bumpy roads and provide a roadmap that guides risk management professionals in the right direction.  This episode is a sit-down with Evan Purmort, the CEO of Central Insurance, covering several topics including his vision for the future of Central and the importance of the customer experience.
Spencer M. Houldin is the President of Ericson Insurance Services. He has 30 years of experience as a personal insurance advisor and leads Ericson’s high net worth personal insurance division.

The PRMA Insurance Thought Leaders Insight Series with Spencer Houldin, alongside leading thought leaders in the industry, aims to examine the insurance terrain, identify solutions to navigating the bumpy roads and provide a roadmap that guides risk management professionals in the right direction. This episode features Ross Buchmueller, President and CEO of PURE Insurance. Ross discusses topics ranging from lessons he learned working under industry legend, Hank Greenberg, to the power of the reciprocal model and when it works best, and his thoughts on the hard market--whether it is here to stay and advice for future proofing the HNW homeowners industry.
Spencer M. Houldin is the President of Ericson Insurance Services. He has 30 years of experience as a personal insurance advisor and leads Ericson’s high net worth personal insurance division.

The PRMA Insurance Thought Leaders Insight Series with Spencer Houldin, alongside leading thought leaders in the industry, aims to examine the insurance terrain, identify solutions to navigating the bumpy roads and provide a roadmap that guides risk management professionals in the right direction. This episode is a sit-down with Charles Williamson, the CEO of Vault, covering several topics, including the creation of Vault,  insight on the E&S marketspace, and creating a successful company culture.
Spencer M. Houldin is the President of Ericson Insurance Services. He has 30 years of experience as a personal insurance advisor and leads Ericson’s high net worth personal insurance division.


As Vault’s CEO, Charles’ work is defined by his ability to lead a high-performing team and foster their unique talents while simultaneously easing pain points for customers. His experience includes more than 20 years leading and growing some of the industry’s most successful institutions. Charles loves to compete against himself and others. He is an avid crossfit athlete and an ex-triathlon competitor, as well as a strong supporter of the Challenged Athletes Foundation, which provides and teaches those with physical disabilities to use sports gear or equipment.  https://vault.insurance.


 
 


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