What if you could discover a career that brings together finance, law, construction, technology, and relationship-building? In this episode of Let's Get Surety, Kat Shamapande talks with Nancy Schnee and Chris Greene of American Global about their unexpected paths into the surety industry and the trends shaping its future. From robotics, drones, and automation to the growing importance of data, they explore how construction and surety are evolving and why the next generation has an exciting opportunity to help lead that change. Tune in to discover the many paths into surety and why this often-overlooked industry may be the career you never knew you were looking for. Check out these past episodes with Nancy and Chris #101 Women in Surety: Power and Potential Unleashed and #165 Building the Future: AI's Role in Construction and Finance.

With special guests:
Nancy Schnee, Senior Vice President, American Global, LLC and Christopher Greene, Vice President, Innovation & Insights, American Global Canada

Hosted by:
Kat Shamapande, Director, Professional Development, NASBP

Sponsored By Applied Surety Underwriters!

What if your career path took an unexpected turn, leading to a fulfilling journey in the surety industry? NASBP is excited to continue the series of episodes exploring that question, titled "The Corner Office: Conversations with Surety Leaders." In this episode, we explore David Pesce's remarkable transition from aspiring astronaut to Head of Surety at Munich Re Specialty - North America. With 40 years of experience, David shares insights on the evolving landscape of surety, the importance of risk management, and the industry's promising future amid global trends in renewable energy and infrastructure. Don't miss this engaging conversation that highlights the hidden dynamics of surety!

With special guest:
David Pesce, CCIFP, Head of Surety, Munich Re Specialty - North America

Hosted by:
Kat Shamapande, Director, Professional Development, NASBP and Mark McCallum, CEO, NASBP

Sponsored By Applied Surety Underwriters

How is artificial intelligence reshaping the construction industry? In this engaging episode, we are joined by Kathryn Schneider of Forvis Mazars, Michelle Savage of XBRL US, and Christopher Greene of American Global as we delve into the transformative impact of AI on construction and finance. They explore the current adoption challenges, highlight innovative applications, and discuss how AI can enhance safety and efficiency.

With special guests:

• Kathryn Schneider, Director, Consulting, Forvis Mazars
• Michelle Savage, Vice President, Communication, XBRL US
• Christopher Greene, Vice President, Innovation & Insights, American Global Canada

Hosted by:
Kat Shamapande, Director, Professional Development, NASBP and Mark McCallum, CEO, NASBP

Sponsored By Applied Surety Underwriters