Episode notes
In this episode of the Insurance Leaders Lab podcast, Nina Shepard talks to George Grishin, a prominent figure in the insurance industry with over 40 years of experience.
George shares his unique journey from starting his career in marine insurance in the Soviet Union to founding Oakeshott Insurance and becoming a Lloyd's of London broker. He emphasizes the importance of self-education, continuous learning, and sharing knowledge with insureds as the foundation for brokers' success.
George also discusses the social function of insurance, the significance of understanding cultural nuances in international business, and his passion for writing. As he reflects on the new year, he expresses hope for peace and the continued growth of the insurance profession.