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Resilience Now Depends on Speed Not Prediction
Keith Davies argues that organizations have become better at handling crises, but the nature of risk has changed. Success increasingly depends on rapid decision-making, ecosystem resilience, and strong risk culture rather than the ability to predict the next disruption.
Jul 21, 2026
Keith Davies, Group Chief Risk & Compliance Officer, Admiral PLC
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Operational and Non Financial Risk
The views and opinions expressed in this content are those of the thought leader as an individual and are not attributed to CeFPro or any other organization
- Keith Davies believes
organizations have become more resilient since COVID-19
- Modern risks are
defined by speed, interconnectedness, and opacity
- Future crises may
require greater self-reliance from firms
- Ecosystem resilience
is becoming more important than firm-level resilience alone
- Organizations should
stress test combined scenarios rather than isolated events
- Risk culture remains
fundamental to resilience
- Sustainability should
be embedded within strategy
- Success depends on
speed of response rather than perfect prediction
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