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Discovery Series

In MDD's Discovery Podcast Series we interview a selection of MDD experts across the globe, handling various classes of business from cyber to surety. These fireside chats attempt to unlock the lid on our service capabilities and add clarity to the solutions that MDD can bring to its client base.

MDD CAT Podcast – Hurricane Melissa

Discovery Series
Discovery Series
MDD CAT Podcast - Hurricane Melissa
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Jeff Williams, Dave Elmore and Amanda Guire

Jeff Williams, Dave Elmore and Amanda Guire

North America CAT Team


Hosted by Amanda Guire, with insights from Dave Elmore and Jeff Williams, this episode takes a closer look at the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm that struck Jamaica on October 28th. The discussion covers the storm’s path and destruction, the challenges of recovery, and the resilience of local communities. From infrastructure damage and resource shortages to the business and insurance implications for hospitality, cruise ports, and service industries, our experts share what they’ve seen firsthand and how forensic accountants help measure losses in complex CAT events.

Hosted by Amanda Guire, with insights from Dave Elmore and Jeff Williams, this episode takes a closer look at the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm that struck Jamaica on October 28th. The discussion covers the storm’s path and destruction, the challenges of recovery, and the resilience of local communities. From infrastructure damage and resource shortages to the business and insurance implications for hospitality, cruise ports, and service industries, our experts share what they’ve seen firsthand and how forensic accountants help measure losses in complex CAT events.

CAT-tober Podcast

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CAT-tober Podcast
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Sarah Howell & Alistair Jacob

Sarah Howell & Alistair Jacob


During the month of October each year, MDD holds a number of events relating to catastrophes.  This year for “CAT-tober”, we interviewed Sarah Howell - Open Market Claims Manager at Liberty, and Alistair Jacob Managing Director at DEKRA Loss Adjusters & Surveyors and we discussed CATs in the current environment. With Marcelo Fazio facilitating, we talked about some of the biggest concerns and the potential impacts of global inflation, forex, and supply chain issues on upcoming CAT events. Thanks again to Sarah and Alistair for participating and providing valuable insight.

During the month of October each year, MDD holds a number of events relating to catastrophes.  This year for “CAT-tober”, we interviewed Sarah Howell - Open Market Claims Manager at Liberty, and Alistair Jacob Managing Director at DEKRA Loss Adjusters & Surveyors and we discussed CATs in the current environment. With Marcelo Fazio facilitating, we talked about some of the biggest concerns and the potential impacts of global inflation, forex, and supply chain issues on upcoming CAT events. Thanks again to Sarah and Alistair for participating and providing valuable insight.

An Interview with MDD’s Global Oil & Gas Leaders

Discovery Series
Discovery Series
An Interview with MDD's Global Oil & Gas Leaders
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Phillip Taylor, Lee Swain, Kent Bogdan

Phillip Taylor, Lee Swain, Kent Bogdan

MDD's Oil & Gas Regional Leaders


In the second episode of our Discovery Series, members of MDD's Oil and Gas team discuss what we've been up to in the oil and gas space, how we've been supporting clients during Covid, our issuance of client educational material and current loss trends / topical issues we are seeing in the oil and gas segment.

In the second episode of our Discovery Series, members of MDD's Oil and Gas team discuss what we've been up to in the oil and gas space, how we've been supporting clients during Covid, our issuance of client educational material and current loss trends / topical issues we are seeing in the oil and gas segment.

An Interview with Brad Ebel on MDD’s Global Mining Practice

Discovery Series
Discovery Series
An Interview with Brad Ebel on MDD's Global Mining Practice
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Brad Ebel

Brad Ebel

MDD's Global Head of Mining


In a nation with natural resources as rich and abundant as those found in Canada, Brad Ebel stands above other accounting professionals as a globally renowned forensic accounting expert in the field of mining and quarrying. In the first episode of MDD's Discovery Series, Brad explains to us how MDD is helping clients in the mining space. We discuss issues related to Covid, how we are helping with client education and some topical mining issues.

In a nation with natural resources as rich and abundant as those found in Canada, Brad Ebel stands above other accounting professionals as a globally renowned forensic accounting expert in the field of mining and quarrying. In the first episode of MDD's Discovery Series, Brad explains to us how MDD is helping clients in the mining space. We discuss issues related to Covid, how we are helping with client education and some topical mining issues.