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Understanding and managing geopolitical risks - a strategic perspective
Lecture
Publication date:
15 February 2022
Last updated:
19 February 2026
Author(s):
Tim Holt, Senior Crisis and Risk Adviser, Special Contingency Risks, WTW
In this Insurance Institute of London (IIL) London Market webinar, Tim Holt, Senior Crisis and Risk Adviser, Special Contingency Risks, WTW, explains why geopolitics drives some of the top corporate global risks and how these often interconnected and complex drivers can be better understood and managed to take advantage of opportunities and mitigate the risks they present.
This presentation seeks to define and describe geopolitical risks and their impact upon organisations, offering suggestions for their identification and strategic management.
Learning objectives:
- Understand how and why geopolitics plays an important part in our clients' risks and opportunities
- Understand the complexity and interconnectivity of geopolitical drivers of risk
- Understand how geopolitical risks can be identified, monitored and factored into strategic and emerging risk management
Duration: 55 minutes
This document is believed to be accurate but is not intended as a basis of knowledge upon which advice can be given. Neither the author (personal or corporate), the CII group, local institute or Society, or any of the officers or employees of those organisations accept any responsibility for any loss occasioned to any person acting or refraining from action as a result of the data or opinions included in this material. Opinions expressed are those of the author or authors and not necessarily those of the CII group, local institutes, or Societies.