
0264 - Navigating Risk with Peter Cripwell
From Design Talk (dot IE) by Allen Higgins
November 11, 2025 · 41 min · Season 13 · Episode 264
About this episode
Peter Cripwell discusses his journey from Nuclear Physicist to CEO of RiskSystem, focusing on risk analytics and the role of technology in risk reporting.
Our hosts are Diarmuid Murphy and Leo Cuddigan Welcome to the UCD Economics and Finance class. We are delighted to have Peter Cripwell, CEO at RiskSystem, in to talk to us today about Risk Analytics and Risk Reporting and the value of knowing a bit about programming. To start, Peter, can you tell us how you went from Nuclear Physicist to CEO of RiskSystem. · Can you give us a demo of what Risk Reporting as a service looks like · What technology do you use to design and build the product? · How do I get the most out of RiskSystem? · Do you think risk models are becoming too complex? · Where do you see AI fitting into the business? · With the time left we’d like to open it to questions from the audience… Before we finish, is there anything further you'd like to add? We’ll wrap it up there. Thank you so much for your time and for sharing your thoughts and experience with us today. Notes, extra questions, and further reading…
People in this episode
Hosts: Diarmuid Murphy, Leo Cuddigan
Guest: Peter Cripwell
Topics covered
- Risk Analytics
- Risk Reporting
- Programming
- AI in Business
- Complex Risk Models
Keywords
- Risk Analytics
- Risk Reporting
- Programming
- AI
- Risk Models
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: RiskSystem, LinkedIn
Books & works: Sparklines History by Edward Tufte
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