Past Speaker Series Presentations
Revisit presentations from our speaker series, featuring leaders and working professionals from the insurance, financial services, and business-related sectors.
November 18, 2024 | Online
Machine Learning in Consumer Underwriting Under U.S. Banking Regulation
Featuring Steven Dickerson, Senior Advisor and Advance Analytics Lead at BLDS LLC and former Senior Vice President and Chief Data Scientist at Discover Financial Services.
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November 11, 2024 | Online
Commercial Real Estate - Risks, Returns, and Opportunities
Featuring Adam McCurdy, Partner at GJM Advisory and former adjunct instructor at Loyola's Quinlan School of Business.
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November 4, 2024 | Online
Evolution of the Private Equity Market: Opportunities and Risks
Featuring Rocco Martino, Founder of OceanM19 LLC and former Co-Founder and Partner at LaSalle Capital.
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October 21, 2024 | Online
Fintech: Opportunities and Challenges in a Global Setting
Featuring Lisa Yang, Associate Professor of Finance at Loyola's Quinlan School of Business.
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May 6, 2024 | Online
ERM Development, Implementation, and Necessary Evolution in the Real Estate Sector
Featuring Erik Heuser, chief corporate operations officer at Taylor Morrison, the fifth largest real estate firm in the U.S.
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March 25, 2024 | Online
Managing the Enterprise Risk in Institutional Investment Portfolios
Featuring Katharine Wyatt, chief investment officer at Loyola University Chicago.
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March 4, 2024 | Online
Reconfiguring the Risk Management Frontier: Managing to Risk Appetite
Featuring Varun Agarwal, issue management director at Western Alliance Bank.
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February 26, 2024 | Online
Finding your Footing in the Global Property Re/Insurance Marketplace
Featuring Meghan Merris, broker at CRC Insurance Services and alumna of Loyola University Chicago.
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February 5, 2024 | Online
Sanctions Matter: An Intro to Economic Sanctions
Featuring Mycal Ford, risk and compliance professional at McKinsey.
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December 4, 2023 | Online
Launching a Bank: Capital, Regulatory, and Risk Considerations
Featuring Maria Tabrizi, EVP, chief risk officer, and chief technology officer at First Women’s Bank and member of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council.
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November 13, 2023 | Online
Intro to AI and Assessing the Impact of ESG on Stock Performance and Volatility
Featuring Steven Keith Platt, director of analytics and lecturer of applied AI and statistics, director of AI Business Consortium, Quinlan School of Business.
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October 30, 2023 | Online
Cloud and Data Strategy for Machine Learning and AI: Financial Services
Featuring Dimple Thakkar, head of data for machine learning and intelligence operations at JPMorgan Chase & Co., and steering committee member for Loyola's AI Business Consortium.
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October 16, 2022 | Online
From Bubbles to Busts: Real World lessons about Stock Prices and Valuation
Featuring Jeff Rosenberg, adjunct professor - finance department at Loyola's Quinlan School of Business. Formerly, financial analyst at Rail Splitter Capital and William Blair & Co.
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Pragmatic Challenges of Implementing Risk Management Frameworks for Insurers
Featuring Varun Agarwal, director of enterprise risk at Western Alliance Bank.
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September 11, 2023
Innovation and Risk Management: Mortal Enemies or Fast Friends?
Featuring Tonny Thomas, co-founder of NakiNoku and former risk executive at HSBC, Standard Chartered Bank, and Kandathil Trading (Serangoon Market).
DETAILSRevisit presentations from our speaker series, featuring leaders and working professionals from the insurance, financial services, and business-related sectors.