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Staying Ahead of Supply Chain Risk
July 30, 2026

228 words…about a minute read     

What’s new: In this Risk Capital Insight episode of the On Aon podcast, Aon leaders discuss why supply chain risk has become a critical leadership priority as geopolitical uncertainty, changing trade relationships and interconnected supplier networks reshape the global business landscape.

The conversation examines how disruptions can emerge well beyond direct suppliers to, impact revenue, operations and reputation. Aon experts explore how organizations can use data, analytics and deeper scrutiny to make more informed decisions, strengthen confidence in their risk strategies and identify opportunities to stay ahead of emerging threats. They also discuss the evolving role of insurers and capital providers, and how innovation in risk capital is helping organizations better understand exposures, unlock capacity and support growth.

Key Takeaways:       

  1. Supply chain risk has become a leadership issue, requiring organizations to address dependencies that can directly influence growth, customer outcomes and financial performance.
  1. Organizations that combine greater supplier visibility with advanced analytics are better positioned to anticipate disruption and stay ahead of emerging risks.
  1. Collaboration among businesses, insurers and capital providers is creating new opportunities to support long-term growth.

Experts in this episode:     

  • Bianca McKenzie, Global Strategy and Execution Leader, Aon
  • Lee Meyrick, Chair, Risk Capital, Transportation and Logistics, Aon
  • Richard Waterer, Global Risk Consulting Leader, Commercial Risk, Aon

Listen for more: The “On Aon” podcast is available on Spotify, Simplecast and Apple Podcasts (iTunes)       

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