Agenda

08:00

Breakfast Briefings

 

Breakfast Briefing

Fernando Lorenzo
Assistant Director - Industrial Loss Services Division, Halliwell Engineering Associates

Francisco Godoy
Director of Industrial Loss Services, Halliwell Engineering Associates

Jorge Berrios
Director - Electrical Engineering, Halliwell Engineering Associates

 

Deployment/Construction of Grid-connected PV Plants in Harsh/Unchartered Environments

Mamoon Alyah
Managing Director, Technical Expert, Ceerisk

 

Battery Energy Storage – How the Systems Work and the Risks Involved

David Sanderson
Senior Associate, Thornton Tomasetti

 

AIRMIC Private Session
By Invitation Only

AIRMIC

Herbert Smith Freehills

 

09:00

Conference introduction

Richard Foulger
Retired Head of Claims, AEGIS London

 

09:10

Challenging the Tenets of Insurance

Luis Prato
President of LSM UK & MENA and CEO of Liberty Managing Agency Ltd

 

09:35

Changing Demand - An Energy Insurance Stock Take

Vicky Roberts-Mills
Global Head of Energy Transition, AXA XL

 

10:00

Mind the Gap - Is the London Market Fit for Purpose?

Rob Collecott
Executive Director, Head of Power, Howden Specialty

 

10:30

Morning Coffee Break Sponsored by YA Group

 

10:40

Break Time TED-Style Talks

 

The Live Debate - Policy Triggers and Burdens of Proof; You be the judge
Join Franco and Gary as they debate some of the most significant issues facing energy insurance claims. Hear the evidence and have your say on the decisions being taken.

Franco D'Andrea
Partner, DWF

Gary Walkling
Partner, DWF

 

Industrial Losses Demystified: Uniting Technical and Regulatory Expertise

John Peiserich
Environmental, Health and Safety Practice Lead, JS Held

Mike Casey
Executive Vice President, JS Held

 

11:00

Morning Coffee Break Sponsored by YA Group

 

11:05

Focus Rooms

 

The Evolving Technologies and Risks Across the Power Sector - the Market for New Technology, the Regulatory Environment and the Challenges for Insurance

Rob McNeil
Director, Energy, Global Risk Solutions

Randall Linfoot
Investment and Program Manager, Global Risk Solutions

 

CO2 Sequestration and the Risks Associated

Nathan Brown
Geologist, Naudet

Susan Swails
Client Director, Aon

 

Managing Aging Assets
The challenges of managing aging plants, based on experience of working with the previous generation of power stations

Ben Adams
Principal Associate, Hawkins

 

When Governments Step In: Navigating Claims Impacted by Civil Authority

Jack Schronk
Senior Loss Adjuster, Lloyd Warwick International

Chris Ford
Loss Adjuster, Lloyd Warwick International

 

12:00

Focus Rooms

 

A Review of Energy Generation Infrastructure and the Adaptations Required for the Future

Alisdair Boyle
Senior Loss Adjuster, Charles Taylor Adjusting

James Marks
Loss Adjuster, Charles Taylor Adjusting

 

Technology Challenges for Insurers, Insureds, and OEMs on Renewables Projects in APAC

Bruce Swales
Managing Director, Asia-Pacific, Envista Forensics

 

Non Modelled Catastrophe Losses

Timothy Dowden
Senior Vice President - Renewable Energy Lead, JS Held

Dan Schreiber
Meteorologist Practice Lead, JS Held

Darren Askari
North American Claims Manager, GCube Insurance

Nathan Kempf
Divisional Director, Price Forbes

 

Let Me At Volatility: Where Have We Got To On Containing BI To The Sums Declared?

Tom Stapleton
Partner, Kennedys

Giuseppe Picanza
Legal Director, Kennedys

 

12:50

Lunch

 

13:15

Lunch Time TED-Style Talks

 

Myth Busters - Dispelling the Top Misconceptions on Causation

Flavia Pizzino
Senior Associate, Clyde & Co

 

Hydrogen - What is it and What is the Risk?
Whilst technically not an ‘emerging’ technology, hydrogen production and its use is now becoming more mainstream and is therefore emerging as an insurance consideration and risk. This introductory presentation details the basis of hydrogen, why it is seen as a messiah energy medium and the types of technologies and risks and potential policy wording related to hydrogen production and use.

David Ward
Head of Power & Energy, Sedgwick

John Colquhoun
Head of EFI Global UK, EFI Global

 

13:35

Lunch

 

13:40

Lunch Time TED-Style Talks

 

Mind the (expectations) Gap - Fixed Costs and Debt Servicing Cover

Justin Crick
Principal, Baker Tilly

Mark Evans
Director, Baker Tilly

 

Power Plant Equipment Failures, Combustion Turbine Hydrogen Issues, Wind Turbine Blade Liberations, Solar PV Design Problems

Walt Vinoski
President, Vinoski Engineering

David Kalmanovitch
Metallurgist, Turbine Hot Gas Path and Boiler Corrosion Expert, Vinoski Engineering

 

14:00

Lunch

 

14:05

Introduction to the Afternoon Sessions

Elizabeth Nicholson
Senior Vice President, Marsh

Alastair Nicklin
Vice President, Marsh

 
 

14:10

The Real World - Energy at Ground Level
A discussion on the current and future direction of research in energy systems.

Dr Elisabeth Shrimpton
Research Fellow, Energy Systems and Strategy, Cranfield University

 
 

14:45

UK Government Clean Energy Super Power Mission, Climate Change Targets and the Policies Used to Address Them

Ben Leich
Head of Office for Clean Energy Jobs - Net Zero Strategy, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

 

15:10

Networking Break sponsored by Forte Consulting and Investigations

 

15:40

Bio Refining

Gianluca Chiodini
Business Development - Market Opportunity Analysis & Cross Activities, Enilive

Euan Nicolson
Global Energy CCO / Energy Transition Group Leader UK, Commercial Risk Solutions, Aon

 

16:15

Valuations - Do They Add Up?

Michel Krenzer
Head of Energy, SCOR P&C | SBS

Matthew Wright
Managing Director, Fixed Asset Advisory Services, FAAS, Kroll

Lee Swain
Partner, MDD UK LLP

 

17:00

The Voice of the Customer

Mick Farr
CEO, Triton Power

 

17:20

Concluding Comments

Richard Foulger
Retired Head of Claims, AEGIS London

 

17:25

Post event drinks sponsored by Matthews Daniel

 

18:55

Event Close