- Aligning with and informing the firm’s risk appetite
- How climate stress testing results can and should inform business decision making
- Determining effective KPIs, KRIs and reporting metrics
- How technology can and is supporting
Rich Sorkin
Jupiter Intelligence™ is the trusted leader in physical climate risk analytics for resiliency planning, risk management and disclosure. Jupiter’s customers include five percent of the world’s largest enterprises, many companies within the Global 2000, the U.S. Department of Defense, and public sector authorities in jurisdictions around the world. Its analytics have been adopted by at least one of the world’s five largest entities in asset management, banking, chemicals, insurance, oil and gas, minerals and mining, electric utilities, and construction.
The company is led by veterans of startups and global corporations, machine learning and satellite pioneers, and a Nobel Prize winner. The team includes scientists from NOAA, the National Science Foundation and the world’s leading universities.
In Mr. Sorkin’s three-decade-long career as a Silicon Valley serial entrepreneur, executive, advisor, board member and investor, he has led breakthrough companies in numerous industries. Sorkin focuses on commercializing transformative technologies, with a significant concentration on financial services, energy, media, politics, and the environment.
A cofounder of multiple startups, Sorkin is the former Chair & CEO of Zip2, an Internet 1.0 company providing analytics and visualization of geospatial data, acquired by HP. He was president of Kaggle prior to its acquisition by Google, leading the introduction of big data predictive analytics into the enterprise market.
Sorkin began his career at NASA and Bain & Company. He helped initiate coverage of the supercomputer industry at Goldman Sachs and ran the Sound Blaster business at Creative Labs during the time it gained market dominance, growing revenues from under $100M to close to $1 billion.
Sorkin graduated from Yale University, where he was a research assistant to Nobel Laureate William Nordhaus, and the Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he was a Lockheed Scholar. He has served as a Board Member of public companies, private firms, the Yale University Development Board, and several non-profit organizations.
Matt Kaczmarek
Jenny Su
Dr. Jenny (Jiwei) Su has over 24 years of experience in banking industry. She tells convincing risk management stories, leveraging her broad experience as an industry leader and practitioner and a bank regulator. She excels at developing strategics, collaborating, mobilizing resources and executing, while considering the demand of multiple stakeholders and the balance of risk and reward. You may see her in action on climate risk, strategic risk, risk ID, stress test, CECEL/IFRS9, while laying the groundwork for climate risk, or leading model development or leading model validation in a constructive way. She holds a PhD in economics. Her motto is ““Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty.” — Henry Ford
