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The 2024-25 BCCM ESG Community of Practice (CoP) Program and workshop series is open to ESG CoP Alumni and BCCM members with registration. For further information and how to register, please contact the community of practice leader, Peter Watts.
Workshop Webinar #6 – Climate action
It is two years on from the launch of the Cooperatives and Mutuals Declaration of Climate Action. Other important milestones include the roll-out of mandatory climate reporting and the increasing impacts from climate issues affecting our members across the country. This will be a timely stock-take of actions, risk management and opportunities – with a guest speaker demonstrating highly effective climate strategies applicable to the world of co-ops and mutuals.
For further information, please contact the community of practice leader Peter Watts.
Speakers
Rade Musulin, Principal Finity Consulting
Rade Musulin is a Principal at Finity Consulting in Sydney, Australia, focusing on extreme events and climate risk. Previously he served as the Chief Executive Officer of FBAlliance Insurance, Chief Operating Officer of Aon Benfield Analytics Asia Pacific and Vice President Operations, Public Affairs and Reinsurance for the Florida Farm Bureau Insurance Companies.
Rade is Chair of the International Actuarial Association’s Climate and Sustainability Committee. He serves on the Actuaries Institute’s Climate and Sustainability Practice Committee and was Vice President – Casualty for the American Academy of Actuaries from 2016 – 2018. He was named as co-winner of the Actuaries Institute’s Actuary of the Year award in 2023. He has been an author on several peer reviewed academic papers and is a member of the Editorial Board for Oxford University’s Environmental Hazards Journal.
His main areas of interest include how changing population demographics affect catastrophe exposure, climate change adaptation, applications of catastrophe models for disaster planning in developing countries, building code development and community resilience. He represented the International Actuarial Association at COP 27 in Egypt in 2022, COP 28 in Dubai in 2023 and COP 29 in Azerbaijan in 2024.
Vicki Mullen, Senior Consultant Finity Consulting
Vicki is a Senior Consultant with Finity Consulting providing services for clients in regulatory affairs, climate disclosures and strategic reviews.
Vicki holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Laws degree. She is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
She has 30 years’ experience in public policy and financial services. She has worked for a large Australian insurer and a global reinsurer. She has held senior roles with the Insurance Council of Australia, the Financial Services Council and the Actuaries Institute.
Vicki also worked for nearly three years as an Ombudsman with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority.
In her earlier career, she worked extensively within government, including roles with the High Court of Australia, the NSW Parliament, the NSW Cabinet Office and a senior Minister.
Vicki has made numerous public presentations, including in 2017 at a UNDP Climate Risk seminar in Samoa and at a COP23 Climate Action Partnership Event in Fiji.
In 2023 and 2024, she was the lead reviewer for the Independent Review of the Australian Carbon Industry Code of Conduct.
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