Join us on FS Brew, the UAE's first podcast dedicated to insurance and Insurtech in the Middle East, as co-hosts Vidya Veerapandian and Renjit Philip engage in a deep conversation with Ayman El Hout, CEO of Marsh McLennan in the Middle East.
With over 40 years of industry experience, Ayman provides insights into his career journey, the evolution of Marsh McLennan in the region, and the future landscape of the insurance sector.
Key topics include the importance of AI, the challenges of medical inflation, climate risk, and the potential of tokenization as a future disruptor. Also, get a sneak peek into Ayman's leadership style, future plans for 2025, and some rapid-fire fun. Don't miss this episode packed with valuable lessons and forward-thinking perspectives on the insurance industry.
00:00 Welcome to FSBrew: Introduction and Hosts
00:28 Guest Introduction: Ayman Elhout, CEO of Marsh McLaren
00:49 Ayman's Journey into Insurance
02:32 Marsh McLennan's Achievements and Client Focus
04:20 Insurance Awareness and Industry Challenges
06:01 Regulatory Landscape in the Middle East
08:22 Attracting Talent and the Role of AI in Insurance
12:52 Climate Change and Renewable Energy Initiatives
16:51 Dubai Reins and Risk Mitigation
19:43 Global Risks and Misinformation
21:53 Navigating Career Challenges and Leadership Lessons
22:35 The Importance of Passion and Continuous Learning
23:58 Rising Costs in Medical Insurance and Solutions
27:31 Innovation and Insurtech in the Insurance Industry
30:09 The Future of Tokenization in Insurance
32:02 Leadership Reflections and Future Plans
33:17 Rapid Fire: Insights and Personal Preferences
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