A global view of catastrophic risk with Nick Hassam, Co-founder & CCO, Reask

“We give underwriters an extra understanding of how they should view, assess and price risk”, says Nick.With a background within the technical side of the insurance industry, Nick shares how Reask is solving some of the challenges surrounding the building and development of catastrophic risk models. Taking global climate data and extracting insights and views - using AI and machine learning - that help predict the likelihood, frequency and severity of extreme weather.Nick explains the key benefits that Reask’s global approach offers to underwriters & risk carriers as well as the value insurance professionals can bring to the business.“Insurance is a people business. We’re looking for people that can help translate the scientific and technical approach in to pragmatic business solutions.”Connect with Nick Hassam on LinkedIn or find out more about Reask     The Insurance Coffee House Podcast is brought to you by Insurance Search.We are a global Insurance Executive Search Consultancy, supporting Insurance and Insurtech businesses to attract and retain the very best insurance talent.Find out more about showcasing your employer brand as a guest on the Insurance Coffee House Podcast or sign up to our News and Insights. Or follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter or InstagramInsurance Executive Search Consultants in USA, UK and Bermuda. Copyright Insurance Search – All Rights Reserved.