Risk Management Redefined: Insights from Steve Kantor

Welcome to another engaging episode of Behind the Numbers, where host Dave Bookbinder is joined by Steve Kantor, Executive Vice President at KEH Insurance. In this episode, Steve dives into the intricacies of managing risk in the dynamic world of business insurance, offering invaluable insights into both the "have-tos" and "shoulds" of insurance coverage for small to mid-sized companies.

The conversation explores the evolving landscape of risk management, touching on the critical role of intangible assets and the increasing impact of artificial intelligence. Steve highlights the need for proactive advisory strategies, emphasizing the importance of ongoing communication with legal and accounting professionals to keep pace with changing risk profiles.

Steve also shares the inspiration behind his successful community-building initiatives, which create valuable networking opportunities for innovators and investors in the tech and life sciences sectors. The episode concludes with practical advice for navigating insurance challenges while fostering personal and professional relationships.

Join Dave and Steve in this informative discussion that uncovers the ever-changing facets of risk management and the importance of relationship-building in business.

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About Steve Kantor:

Steven Kantor is Executive Vice President of KEH Insurance Agency.  The focus of his work is providing insurance programs to innovative companies and their investors.  

 He has a vast background in professional service sales and business development.   His leadership positions have included Managing Director of Jefferson Wells International’s Philadelphia office, Director of Business Development for SMART, LP and VP of Venture Development for Alpha Medical Services.   He was co-founder of Eldersearch.com which was sold to Fischer Foundation for Research. 

 Steve received the “40 Under 40” award from the Philadelphia Business journal and the Amore Award for Community Impact from the Liguori Academy (www.liguoriacademy.org) in Philadelphia. 

 He has been the founder and leader of numerous CEO/Investor forums including the Philadelphia Board for Corporate Governance, the Technology Leaders of the Delaware Valley (www.techleadersdv.com), the Life Sciences Collaborative (www.lifesciencescollaborative.org) with chapters in Boston, Princeton and Philadelphia and Innovators and Investors Executive Leaders Forum where he works closely with high net-worth individuals  that have successfully exited businesses and are now investing or advising emerging companies.

 As a community impactor, Steve created the Calling All Angels Gala to benefit the CARES Institute to support families impacted by child abuse.  The gala ran for ten years and raised over $ 1.5 million dollars.  He’s also been the Chair of the Gala to benefit the YMCA of Gloucester County and currently serves on the LIFT Committee of the Liguori Academy in Philadelphia.

About the Host:

Dave Bookbinder is known as an expert in business valuation and he is the person that business owners and entrepreneurs reach out to when they need to know what their most important assets are worth. Known as a collaborative adviser, Dave has served thousands of client companies of all sizes and industries. 

Dave is the author of two #1 best-selling books about the impact of human capital (PEOPLE!) on the valuation of a business enterprise called The NEW ROI: Return On Individuals & The NEW ROI: Going Behind The Numbers. 

He’s on a mission to change the conversation about how the accounting world recognizes the value of people’s contributions to a business enterprise, and to quantify what every CEO on the planet claims: “Our people are this company’s most valuable asset.”

He’s also the host of the highly rated Behind The Numbers business podcast which is enjoyed in more than 100 countries.

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