<div>We're coming to you LIVE from Riskworld 2025! In this episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl sits down with James Alexander, Principal Consultant at Meliora-ESG, to explore how satellite-based structural auditing is transforming climate risk assessment and infrastructure monitoring. With over 25 years of experience spanning environmental impairment liability and cutting-edge earth observation technology, James reveals how organizations can leverage satellite intelligence to detect structural anomalies, predict climate impacts, and protect critical infrastructure.</div><div>Discover how satellite technology has evolved from defense-sector exclusivity to mainstream risk management, why 80% of insured assets will be under satellite surveillance within six years, and how risk managers can start incorporating this game-changing technology into their frameworks today.</div><div>To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to<a href="https://trustlayer.io"> </a><a href="http://trustlayer.io">TrustLayer.io</a>.</div><div><strong>Podcast Host:</strong> Jason Reichl</div><div><strong>Executive Producer:</strong> Don Halliwell</div><div><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></div><ul><li><strong>00:00</strong> - Intro & Welcome to Risk Management Brick by Brick</li><li><strong>00:39</strong> - James Alexander's Journey: From Environmental Underwriting to Satellite Intelligence</li><li><strong>01:19</strong> - The Evolution of Earth Observation: From Defense to Democratized Technology</li><li><strong>02:15</strong> - Infrastructure Under Pressure: Why 50+ Year Old Assets Need New Solutions</li><li><strong>03:50</strong> - Future-Proofing Through Data: Structural Auditing and Anomaly Detection</li><li><strong>05:38</strong> - Making Satellite Intelligence Practical: Real-World Applications and Cost Benefits</li><li><strong>07:25</strong> - The 80% Prediction: Why Satellite Surveillance is Becoming Industry Standard</li><li><strong>08:34</strong> - Technology Meets Experience: Bridging Generational Knowledge in Risk Management</li><li><strong>10:59</strong> - Getting Started: Practical Steps for Incorporating Satellite Intelligence</li><li><strong>12:10</strong> - Climate Risk Misconceptions: Moving Beyond ESG Buzzwords</li><li><strong>14:18</strong> - Risky or Too Risky Game: Safety Culture and Risk Tolerance</li><li><strong>16:15</strong> - Final Thoughts: The Future of Infrastructure Risk Management&nbsp;</li></ul><div></div><div><strong>Episode Resources:</strong></div><ul><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-alexander-48a7a625/">James Alexander's LinkedIn</a></li><li><a href="https://www.meliora-esg.co.uk/">Meliora-ESG</a></li><li><a href="https://www.trustlayer.io/">TrustLayer&nbsp;</a></li></ul><div></div><div><strong>If you enjoyed this episode, please (with a cherry on top):</strong></div><ul><li>Subscribe, rate, and review it on<a href="https://apple.co/3DPsHsD"> Apple Podcasts</a></li><li>Follow TRS on<a href="https://spoti.fi/3UgQVm3"> Spotify</a></li><li>Tell a friend!</li></ul><div>Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: <a href="https://www.fame.so/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=bcast&utm_campaign=masters-of-community-with-david-spinks?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=bcast&utm_campaign=confessions-of-a-b2b-marketer">fame.so</a>Previous guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation.&nbsp;Check out the three most downloaded episodes:&nbsp;</div><ul><li><a href="https://podcasts.bcast.fm/e/xn1574qn-seth-hausman-of-kraus-anderson-insurance">Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth Hausman</a></li><li><a href="https://podcasts.bcast.fm/e/qn043l2n-matthew-meyer-of-the-horton-group">Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer</a></li><li><a href="https://podcasts.bcast.fm/e/mn45rv58-diana-rich-of-foundation-building-materials">Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich</a></li></ul><div>If you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: <a href="https://fame.so/trs-guest">fame.so/trs-guest</a></div>

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