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Full NameCompanyJob TitleProfile PictureSpeaker BioSpeaking At
Toby NabarroSDV FenchurchPartnerToby Nabarro-Claims: How do I get my claim paid where and when I need it?
Jeremy MaynardMarshClaims Leader - AsiaJeremy Maynard-Claims: How do I get my claim paid where and when I need it?
Graeme RiddellMarshClimate & Sustainability Consulting Leader, Asia PacificGraeme RiddellGraeme leads Climate & Sustainability Consulting across Asia and the Pacific within Marsh Advisory as well as Marsh’s Global COE on Climate. Globally the team of more than 40 climate experts helps our clients understand the risks and transformation imperative that managing climate change will have on their business, their assets, and value chains. This involves working with clients to integrate ESG and sustainability risks into their enterprise risk management frameworks, assess current policies and frameworks, build capacity to understand and manage such risks, and engage internally and externally to realise the benefits of effective risk management strategies. Graeme also supports clients with their climate risk management strategies with a strong focus on physical risks and resilience combining Marsh’s unique capabilities in supporting end-to-end climate risk management from asset-level engineering studies to cross-portfolio strategy.Climate risk
James Addington-SmithMarsh AsiaPresidentJames Addington-Smith-Keynote: Living with change and responding to crisis
Emma CarolanAonCyber Claims Leader, AsiaEmma CarolanEmma Carolan is Aon’s Cyber Claims Leader for Asia. Emma assists organisations with their preparation for cyber incidents and acts as an advocate supporting clients with cyber claims across the region. Prior to joining Aon, Emma worked as a breach coach on over 100 cyber incidents, assisting clients with notifications to regulators and affected individuals. Emma is also a qualified lawyer in Australia.Cyber
Mani DhesiAonHead of Growth and Client Engagement APACMani DhesiMani Dhesi is Head of Crisis and Cyber Consulting for Aon in Asia Pacific, with over 15 years of experience advising global organisations on political violence, terrorism, crisis management, business continuity and security risk management. He leads the development and delivery of Aon’s Political Violence and Terrorism consulting capabilities across the region, helping clients understand, mitigate and transfer risk arising from evolving threat environments. His experience includes directing Probable Maximum Loss (PML) studies for critical infrastructure, leading blast modelling engagements aligned with international standards, conducting physical security assessments, and advising multinational organisations on resilience strategies, crisis preparedness and risk financing solutions. Prior to Aon, Mani was responsible for developing business continuity and physical security programmes that protected critical facilities and supported continuity of operations. He holds two patents for risk assessment methodologies, is an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, and holds an MSc in Advanced Management Practice from the University of Bath and a BA in International Business and Chinese Mandarin from Nottingham Business School.Cyber
Rinnah RoqueHDI GlobalRegional Service Delivery Manager Producing Office, MultinationalRinnah RoqueRinnah has 30 years insurance experience. After beginning her career at Pioneer Insurance Company in the Philippines, she worked at Aon, initially in Manila, then in the Sydney office. From 2011, Rinnah worked at Zurich in Sydney where she was responsible for managing International Programmes. Rinnah joined HDI Australia in January 2020 and manages the Produced business in Australia and the region.Getting a good deal from the insurance market
Jeremy EvansMarsh SingaporeRisk Management LeaderJeremy EvansJeremy currently leads the Risk Management divisions for Marsh Singapore. Across Jeremy’s multinational and major client teams, Marsh offers the full suite of multinational service expertise for international clients. Jeremy has an extensive knowledge of multinational organizations and specializes in thoroughly understanding the complex and varied risks which large businesses face. He ascertains their needs and expectations, and implements bespoke risk management solutions to meet them. Jeremy specializes in facilitating the successful service delivery for global clients across a range of industries including construction, real estate, manufacturing, energy, marine, transport, and technology. His role at Marsh encompasses global client service, establishing strategic initiatives for the division, and business development for Asia’s largest accounts.Getting a good deal from the insurance market
Rod GuillardAonHead of Strategic Account management & Global Client Network, AsiaRod Guillard-Mind the gap
Lawrence BirdMarsh Captives SolutionsCaptives Regional Leader, Asia & PacificLawrence BirdLawrence is the Regional Leader for all Captive Insurance matters in Asia and Pacific responsible for the captive management operations in the region together with overall responsibility for the captive consulting services focused on captive strategy for existing captive owners and prospective captive owners, with which Lawrence is heavily involved. He has worked in the Captive Insurance field for 27 years. He was in Guernsey, Europe’s largest captive domicile, for 7 years and then moved to Bermuda, the world’s largest domicile at the time, where he spent 16 years and was the Head of Marsh’s captive operation. Lawrence moved to Singapore in 2022 focusing 100% on creating new captives and growing existing captives for the Asia and Pacific clients before taking on the expanded role in 2026 of Regional Leader for Captives in the region.Retentions, captives and parametric solutions
Bala SelvamInternational SOSRegional Security Manager, SingaporeBala SelvamBala has more than twelve years of experience in infrastructure projects, Crime Prevention through environmental design (CPTED), high security operations as well as incident and crisis management. Prior to joining International SOS, Bala was the Regional Security Manager & Crisis Management Team Leader (APAC) with John Wiley & Sons Pte Ltd, where he was responsible for the security and safety of offices and staffs across the APAC region. In addition, he was responsible for the set-up and operation of a 24/7 Crisis Management Operations Centre in Sri Lanka in 2021. Prior to this role, Bala led international security infrastructure projects, security consultancy, operations, and physical security expansion projects in Certis Cisco, Singapore.Protecting executives