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The official podcast of RIMS, the Risk and Insurance Management Society. Tune in for weekly discussions about risk management hot topics, interviews with leaders in the profession, and updates on RIMS events and education.

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Welcome to RIMScast. Your host is Justin Smulison, Business Content Manager at RIMS, the Risk and Insurance Management Society.

In this episode, Justin interviews Jeff McKissack about participating and speaking at RIMS events, and his upcoming RIMS... more

Welcome to RIMScast. Your host is Justin Smulison, Business Content Manager at RIMS, the Risk and Insurance Management Society.

In this episode, Justin interviews RIMS Vice President of Content & Publications, Morgan O'Rourke, and RIMS Risk Managem... more

Welcome to RIMScast. Your host is Justin Smulison, Business Content Manager at RIMS, the Risk and Insurance Management Society.

In this episode, Justin interviews Johnell Holly about growing up in Compton, serving in the military, and eventually be... more

Welcome to RIMScast. Your host is Justin Smulison, Business Content Manager at RIMS, the Risk and Insurance Management Society.

In this episode, Justin interviews Marya Propis about her career in retail brokerage, wholesale distribution, and execut... more

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Recent Guests

Johnell R. Holly
Executive Vice President for US and Latin America Operations at FM; Board Chair for Spencer Educational Foundation
FM (FM Global) / Spencer Educational Foundation
Episode: Choosing the Challenge with Johnell Holly
Marya Propis
President of Retail Distribution at RT Specialty
RT Specialty
Episode: Marya Propis: From Industry Leader to Talent Champion
François Beaume
Senior Vice President for Risks and Insurance at Sonepar; President of Amrae
Amrae / Sonepar
Episode: Emerging Risks and AMRAE's RMIS Panorama 2026 with François Beaume
Emily Buckley
Insurance Manager for Specialized Bicycle Components; VP of RIMS Rocky Mountain Chapter
Specialized Bicycle Components
Episode: RIMS Honor Roll Inductee Emily Buckley
Aaron Olson
Executive at Aon; co-author on Strategy and Change
Aon
Episode: Strategy and Change with Ward Ching and Aaron Olson
Ward Ching
Executive at Aon; former RIMS CRMP Commissioner; co-author on Strategy and Change
Aon
Episode: Strategy and Change with Ward Ching and Aaron Olson
Jennifer McNelly
CEO, American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)
ASSP
Episode: Safety Doesn't Take A Break with ASSP CEO Jennifer McNelly
Sandy Avina
LA RIMS Chapter member, riskfluencer, co-presenter
LA RIMS Chapter; co-author of Riskfetti
Episode: Live from RISKWORLD 2026!
Angel Guerra
LA RIMS Chapter member, riskfluencer, co-presenter
LA RIMS Chapter; co-author of Riskfetti
Episode: Live from RISKWORLD 2026!

Host

Justin Smulison
Host of RIMScast with roles including interview facilitation and content management; affiliated with RIMS.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 20 ratings
  • Insightful informative!

    For those looking to stay up to date on an ever-evolving risk management landscape - tune in to RIMScast. Justin is a fantastic host who leads really insightful and informative conversations with his expert guests. Highly recommend listening and subscribing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    oliviabaker13
    United States5 years ago
  • Helpful

    I love this podcast. It’s very helpful for my career path. But I can’t hear it very clearly through the speaker and I have to use the headphone. Hope it will be improved in the future🥰

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    annbabyjane
    Canada7 years ago

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Host leads thoughtful conversations with credible guests and practical takeaways.
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Marya Propis: From Industry Leader to Talent Champion
Q: What lessons have shaped your leadership style and how have you integrated emotional intelligence into managing teams?
Marya explains she moved from a top-down approach to a more collaborative leadership style, emphasizing emotional intelligence as a driver for alignment, trust, and performance. She notes learning from mentors and peers, adopting client-centric thinking, and modeling behaviors that empower others to act with integrity and purpose.
RIMS Honor Roll Inductee Emily Buckley
Q: What were the biggest cultural or operational challenges in creating alignment on a global scale?
Buckley describes the difficulty of unifying autonomous regional approaches to insurance, educating many stakeholders, and building a plan across nearly 40 countries, with priority on the top 20, while ensuring local experts can answer questions and relay information to the global team.
Emerging Risks and AMRAE's RMIS Panorama 2026 with François Beaume
Q: And if somebody who leads an organization wants to participate, what do they need to do in the survey?
They should contact the RMIS Panorama organizers; risk managers participate through their local risk management association, and vendors or insurers can reach out directly to be included in the discussion panels.
RIMS Risk Manager of the Year Jeff Bray
Q: What's on Jeff's dashboard and how has tech impacted your role?
The dashboard focuses on claims activity to monitor performance against forecast, and tech implementations like Archipelago and dashboards have driven more reliable data, enabling quicker, informed decision-making.
RIMS Risk Manager of the Year Jeff Bray
Q: How can cross-functional risk management be used as an execution advantage?
Risk problems aren't solved in isolation; we engage legal, HR, and business teams early to solve problems in a way that enables the business, ensuring solutions are practical and aligned with organizational objectives.

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What is RIMScast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A practical, practitioner-focused show that brings together risk management professionals, insurers, and legal/compliance experts to discuss current challenges, industry trends, and real-world applications. Recent episodes emphasize enterprise resilience, workplace mental health, regulatory updates, and the evolving role of risk professionals as strategic business partners. Noteworthy is a strong emphasis on education, mentorship, and community-building through RIMS events, with guests ranging from corporate risk leaders to educators and attorneys. The format tends to blend career journeys, implementation tips, and cross-functional perspectives, making it useful for listeners aiming to advance in risk management or learn how to communicate ... more

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1. Johnell R. Holly
2. Marya Propis
3. François Beaume
4. Emily Buckley
5. Aaron Olson
6. Ward Ching
7. Jennifer McNelly
8. Sandy Avina

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