RVS Monte Carlo #39 – Jonathan Rake: Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity Through Data
Description
Jonathan Rake, CEO of Swiss Re Solutions, joins us at Monte Carlo to share his journey back to Zurich and into a new global role. He unpacks why quality data, new risk structures, and AI are no longer side conversations but central to renewals - and why “integrated intelligence” will define the industry’s future.
EPISODE LINKS:
Jonathan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-rake-aaa8841b/
Swiss Re: https://www.swissre.com/
CONNECT WITH US:
Say Hello: producer@thereinsurancepodcast.com
Website: https://www.supercede.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/supercedehq
X: https://twitter.com/SupercedeHQ
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SupercedeHQ
RSS Feed: https://anchor.fm/s/7e741c8c/podcast/rss
OUTLINE & TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00 ) Intro
(01:14 ) Career journey
(02:30 ) Leading Swiss Re’s Risk & Data Solutions
(03:30 ) Monte Carlo themes: data and insights
(04:15 ) Better data for smarter decisions
(05:10 ) Retention, parametric & partnerships
(06:00 ) AI, productivity, & efficiency
(06:40 ) Clean data foundations
(07:20 ) Risk uncertainty & the demand for deep insights
(08:10 ) Integrated intelligence & end-to-end risk lifecycle
(09:00 ) Learning, upskilling, and climate risk work
(10:00 ) Returning to Zurich & closing thoughts
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