The Institute of Internal Auditors Presents: All Things Internal Audit
Extreme weather is no longer a background variable; it's a governance and resilience issue.
In this special episode, Christine Janesko shares extended insights from her interviews for Internal Auditor magazine's "
Storm Signals" article. Hear expert perspectives on expanding
risk lenses, adapting to climate-driven changes, and how internal audit can strengthen preparedness, communication, and continuity in a world of increasingly unpredictable
weather.
HOSTS:
Associate Manager & Producer, Content Development, The IIA
Senior Editor, Internal Auditor Magazine, The IIA
GUEST:
Meteorologist, Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety
Hans-Martin Füssel
Climate Change Adaptation Expert, European Environment Agency
Paul Morris
Retired Public Sector Internal Auditor and U.S. Coast Guard Reserve Officer
Policy and Communications Director, Grantham Research Institute, London School of Economics
KEY POINTS:
- Introduction [00:00–00:00:36]
- Why Weather Risk Matters for Internal Audit [00:00:36–00:01:01]
- Severe Storms: The Hidden Driver of Insured Losses [00:01:01–00:02:37]
- Emerging Hail and Wind Zones Across the U.S. [00:02:37–00:02:59]
- Extreme Weather as a Governance Issue [00:02:59–00:03:07]
- Copenhagen as a "Sponge City" Case Study [00:03:07–00:05:35]
- Communication Failures During Disasters [00:05:35–00:08:31]
- Correlated Weather Risks and Global Supply Chain Strain [00:08:31–00:10:52]
- Weather Risk Is Now a Core Resilience Priority [00:10:52–00:11:11]
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