33: On Aon’s Advice for Clients During Hurricane Season With Jill Dalton and Michael Panfil

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Hurricane season is here, and Aon is proactively working to ensure that clients are prepared for the impacts these storms could have on their businesses. This week’s host, Aon’s SVP for Health Solutions, Healthcare Industry Vertical, Sheena Singh, is joined by Managing Director of Aon's U.S. Property Risk Consulting Group, Jill Dalton, and Aon’s Global Practice Leader of Property Risk Control and Engineering, Michael Panfil, for a conversation about how they’re advising clients in the face of this year’s hurricane season and how their advice is changing with the effects of climate change.

• [1:19] An overview of trends in this year’s hurricane season.
• [4:14] The biggest risk that hurricane season poses to Aon clients.
• [5:40] The intensity of storm development has become a major concern in recent years.
• [6:32] Non-physical risks and impacts of hurricanes on organizations.
• [9:58] Advising clients during hurricane season in the face of climate change.
• [12:25] Understanding the hazards of current and future threats.
• [14:51] Michael and Jill each share how they spend time outside of the workplace.

Additional Resources:

Hurricane and Natural Catastrophe Planning and Response Site

2021 Weather, Climate and Catastrophe Insight Report

Tech Radio: Catastrophe analysis with Aon’s Steve Bowen

Global Catastrophe Recap: 1H 2022

Tackling Climate Change

Sign up for Weekly Cat Alerts

Aon’s website

Tweetables:

• “With our clients, we are doing our best to assess both river and flash flood exposures.” — Michael Panfil
• “I think what's something that's got us a bit concerned lately is how quickly and differently storms are developing and intensifying than we've seen in the last few years.”— Jill Dalton
• “The impact of hurricanes is felt at work and at home.” — Michael Panfil
• “Being prepared today is the best way to deal with this stuff when it happens tomorrow.” — Michael Panfil