Podcast appearances and mentions of roy wright

How the insurance industry is promoting a shift in disaster mitigation through science-backed building standards and state-level partnerships to make homes more resilient is discussed in “Building Resilience: From Rooftops to Results,” the latest episode of the Predict & Prevent podcast from The Institutes.Roy Wright, President and CEO of The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), joined Pete Miller, CEO of The Institutes, to explore the role of insurers and consumers in making homes and communities safer.Roy talks about the IBHS FORTIFIED program and its success in Alabama, as well as the newer Wildfire Prepared Home initiative. He explains how these programs have evolved, their impact on reducing insurance claims, and the critical role of state partnerships in driving adoption. Roy also talks about how proper building standards and retrofitting can significantly reduce property damage and disruption to people's lives during severe weather events. The challenge of getting more states to adopt modern building codes is also discussed. And Roy talks about future initiatives focused on roof durability and performance.Resources:The Institute for Business & Home Safety: https://ibhs.org/ FORTIFIED home designation: https://fortifiedhome.org/ Wildfire Prepared Home: https://wildfireprepared.org/ Rating the States: https://ibhs.org/public-policy/rating-the-states/The Institutes: https://global.theinstitutes.org/Predict & Prevent website: https://www.predictandprevent.org/Sign up for our weekly Predict & Prevent newsletter: https://www.predictandprevent.org/newsletter/

Guest: Roy Wright, President & CEO of IBHSFool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. After a natural disaster strikes a community, it takes a lot of time to recover, since you have to not only rebuild the infrastructure but also allow the people to rebound mentally and physically. However, some communities along the Gulf Coast do not get the luxury of extended recovery, as they are struck by compound disasters. What are those, and what can we do to improve mitigation and adaptation of these vulnerable communities so we don't get fooled twice? We brought Roy Wright from IBHS on the show today to discuss…Chapters00:00 Understanding Compound Disasters10:11 The National Academies Report on Gulf Disasters18:45 Community Engagement and Insights26:13 Key Recommendations for Future Preparedness32:57 The Role of IBHS in Disaster MitigationSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Topic: Changing care and attitudes toward mental care Roy Wright was an employee at the Jacksonville State Hospital from 1935 until after 1972 when this interview was recorded. His jobs included attendant, dietary department, affiliate nurse, assistant chief nurse, chief nurse, and eventually administration. He discusses the changing methods in patient care and treatment, changes in community attitudes toward mental illness, and changes in living conditions and staff in the hospital. This recording was done October 6, 1972 by interviewer Roger Streitmatter. This historic recording is courtesy of University of Illinois-Springfield Archives and Special Collections. This is one of many recordings from 1972 from various employees of the institution.

In today's eye-opening episode, we dive deep into the critical importance of preparing homes to withstand the wrath of severe weather and wildfires. George Siegal's guest is Roy Wright, CEO of the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety. Roy talks about practical steps homeowners can take to fortify their homes against natural disasters. Discover the innovative testing methods used to simulate catastrophic conditions and understand why building to higher standards is not just an option, but a necessity. This conversation sheds light on the stark realities of disaster impact and offers actionable insights for enhancing home safety and resilience. Whether it's facing hurricanes, wildfires, or other severe events, learn how to give your home a fighting chance in the face of nature's fury. Don't miss this crucial discussion on safeguarding your most valuable asset – your home.Here's how you can follow or reach Roy Wright:Website:  https://ibhs.org/  Website:  https://fortifiedhome.org/   Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/IBHSorg  Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/ibhs_org/  LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/institute-for-business-&-home-safety/ X:  https://twitter.com/IBHS_org Important information from Homeowners Be Aware:We are excited to be listed in Feedspots 40 best Homeowner podcasts : https://podcasts.feedspot.com/homeowner_podcasts/ Here are ways you can follow me on line:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homeownersbeaware/ Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/ If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form: https://homeownersbeaware.com/contactHere's the link to the documentary film I'm making Built to Last: Buyer Beware.

Episode 622: On today's Unscripted,  Roy Wright, IBHS president and CEO, tells us about the latest wildfire mitigation research and shares how the organization educates homeowners to protect property from severe weather disruptions. 

Dan Brown dives into the Hurricane Forecasting process at NHC.  Roy Wright gives us an overview of IBHS and the FORTIFIED Home program.Suggest a topic or ask a question: alex@wxguide.comVisit our conference site: www.hurricanecenterlive.comThanks for listening and please share with your friends and co-workers.

Episode 609: NAMIC will soon launch a quarterly Judicial Advocacy Update to inform the membership on the status of first-party litigation, provide updates on amicus activity, and examine issues where law and policy intersect.On today's Unscripted, NAMIC CEO Neil Alldredge talks with  Andrew Kirkner, the association's general counsel, about some of the challenges currently facing insurers on the judicial advocacy front.

In this episode, Roy Wright, a disaster safety expert and recognized resiliency shaper, joins us to share his story of two adventure trips he took to Africa almost twenty years ago and the perspective he gained as a continuous reminder to be grateful for all that we have while being compassionate to others.

May 24, 2022 39. Are You Ready for Hurricane Season?Hurricane season starts on June 1st, are you ready? While making our documentary film The Last House Standing, we interviewed several experts who have great advice for you. Advice ranges from what you should be thinking about when choosing where to live, to things you can do to make your home safer and protect your family. There is something everybody can do to improve their chances in a major disaster. For the first ten people that click the link below to rent the film, it's available to watch for free. Use the promo code: hurricane special (all lowercase).Here are some important moments from the podcast: At 3:01 Brock Long talks about important lessons we should learn from past disasters.At 6:26 Roy Wright discusses things everyone should be doing when choosing a place to live.At 12:16 Aris Papadopoulos talks about ways to build with resilience in mind that are also cost-effective.You can learn about the documentary film The Last House Standing at this link: https://www.thelasthousestanding.org Here's a link to rent the film: https://www.thelasthousestanding.org/movieHere are other social media platforms to follow this podcast: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tellushowtomakeitbetter  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Tellushowtomakeitbetter  Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal-mtwfIf you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please share it with your friends. Also make sure to like it and subscribe to become a weekly listener. And if you can leave a review that would be great too.If you have ideas for podcasts or want to share your thoughts on what you've listened to, we'd love to hear from you: Important information from Homeowners Be Aware:We are excited to be listed in Feedspots 40 best Homeowner podcasts : https://podcasts.feedspot.com/homeowner_podcasts/ Here are ways you can follow me on line:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homeownersbeaware/ Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/ If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form: https://homeownersbeaware.com/contactHere's the link to the documentary film I'm making Built to Last: Buyer Beware.

Shelter is a proud partner with the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS). EVP Rockne Corbin and IBHS President and CEO Roy Wright talk with the podcast to explain the trends agents and employees should be on the lookout for and how Shelter is using its knowledge and expertise to pave the way for homes to be safer. Link for SEC video described in podcast: https://vimeo.com/257936561/6a8a6a7c72

In this uncut episode, our conversation goes even deeper with Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety President and CEO Roy Wright and Shelter EVP Rockne Corbin. The trends, the stories, and the experience is something you won't want to miss.

This week's guest Lee-Roy is a South African Digital Media Professional, Producer, and homeowner who recently purchased a second property. We chat about how to save for your second home, while still managing the expenses of your first home.For more in-depth articles, please visit my blog www.unpack.co.za/blog, and share your comments or topic suggestions with me on social media @LeratoLB.Thanks for listening!Guest: Lee-Roy WrightInstagram: @leeroy_wrightTwitter: @leeroywrightPodcast Produced by Playlst Studio

Episode 217: Chuck talks with IBHS President and CEO Roy Wright about how legislators, insurers, and individuals alike share responsibility for a resilient future. Plus, several states make the move to adopt Resiliency Week to educate residents about the importance of pre-disaster mitigation. And the latest on Hurricane Dorian as the record-setting storm approaches the U.S.

What if after a natural disaster you could return to a home rather than to a pile of rubble? Stricter building codes could help stop disrupting lives, displacing families and cut the huge cost of storms. But are we up for the challenge to implement them for a warming climate? Join Kait as she learns how you can ready your home for a disaster from Roy Wright, CEO of the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety.

Episode #121: Chuck talks with Ted Nickel, Wisconsin state insurance commissioner and former President of the NAIC about some of his greatest accomplishments as well as what he sees as the challenges ahead for the new NAIC leadership.

In this month’s episode we welcome two guests from the Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration (FIMA) of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).  Eric Letvin, FEMA’s Deputy Assistant Administrator of Mitigation and John Ingargiola, Lead Physical Scientist of FEMA’s Building Science Branch join us to discuss pre-disaster mitigation, a prevalent topic after the series of tragic natural disasters in 2017.  Episode Duration: 00:24:14 Related article: IBHS selects Roy Wright as new CEO and President  Additional resources: Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant Program   Flood Mitigation Assistance Program National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program  

Ep 9 Roy Wright Interview part 2 by Rhett Bartlett Roy talking about his opponents, Jack Dyer, football grounds and his legacy. (copyright Rhett Bartlett.)

Ep 8 Roy Wright interview by Rhett Bartlett. Roy Wright (1946-1959) (195 game , 127 goals) 2 x Brownlow Medals. 4 x Best and Fairests