Alexander Larsen

Alexander Larsen

President Baldwin Global Risk Services Ltd.

Alexander Larsen, President of Baldwin Global Risk Services Ltd, holds a degree in Risk Management from Glasg§ow Caledonian University and is a Certified Fellow of the institute of Risk Management. He has 18 years of experience within risk management across a wide range of sectors, and has considerable expertise in training and working with organizations to develop, enhance and embed their Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) & Business Continuity Management (BCM) processes across continents in countries such as Iraq, Pakistan, India, UK, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia and Qatar. Alexander spent the first half of his career in the UK working in senior risk consultancy roles in the UK with Marsh and Zurich and Det Norske Veritas (DNV) before working in Risk Management roles in Lukoil in Iraq, Saudi Aramco and Qatar Foundation. In October 2017, Alexander was awarded “Risk Manager of the Year for Middle East and Africa” by a panel of risk experts on behalf of Strategic Risk and Global Reinsurance Magazines. He has been heavily involved in enhancing and developing the risk management profession and is a regular speaker at conferences across the Middle East and Asia. In 2015, He wrote a chapter called - "Implementing Risk Management within Middle Eastern Oil and Gas Companies" for the Wiley & Sons publication called “Implementing Enterprise Risk Management: Case Studies and Best Practices” and has contributed another chapter for recently released “The Cyber Risk Handbook” also by Wiley. As Chair of the IRM Energy Special Interest Group he also led the 2019 IRM Survey of Energy Risk Management publication.

Conference Day One: Monday, 29 June 2020

Conference Day Two: Tuesday, 30 June 2020

10:35 AM PANEL DISCUSSION: A third party and supplier connected risk culture – Creating a wider ecosystem

  • Stakeholder and supplier engagement – how to communicate and bring other stakeholders involved
  • Encouraging risk ownership and building risk accountabilities
  • Benchmarking and assessing risk culture and the tools needed for the same

Post-Conference Workshop: Wednesday, 1 July 2020

10:00 AM COVID-19 - WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED AND HOW CAN WE BETTER PREPARE FOR THE NEXT GLOBAL RISK

Having an ERM practice in place should provide planning, support and better decision making enabling organisations to react to risks more swiftly and effectively.


The half day workshop will focus on the lessons learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic and how we can better prepare for the next major global risk.


What will be covered?

  • The impacts of Covid-19
  • How did various countries act and which had success with their strategy?
  • Lessons learned from Covid-19
  • Could we have predicted this?
  • How can organisations be better prepared in the future

Scenario planning

Horizon scanning

Business continuity

Risk culture

Pandemic planning

  • How can governments be better prepared in the future?

Equipment, hospitals and investment in risk management

Crisis communication plans

Risk appetite and objectives

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Alexander.

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