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Tackling Risk, Affordability, and Insurance

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Feb 6, 2024

In this
episode of the
Propcast, Louisa is joined by
John Rogers,
C
hief
Innovation Officer for CoreLogic and Kirby
Brendsel, Flagstar Bank’s VP, Environmental, Social, &
Governance (ESG) and Sustainability Director
, where they discuss all things climate and housing
affordability, and the solutions that are
out there to help solve the
issues!
 

John and Kirby explained the
importance of providing data and analytics around climate risk to
allow companies to measure the
financial impact of climate change up to the year 2050, thus helping
companies, cities, and governments to put in place mitigation
plans. 
 

Tune into this episode to
hear more about how climate solutions can help with
mitigation, housing affordability and insurance, and how our
guest’s collaboration
create a rising tide that lifts
all ships.
 

 

Companies
mentioned
 

My big advice for anyone would be that if you’re passionate; follow your passion, go for the
things that you want to do, or
things that you can make a difference
on
,
even on a small scale
related to sustainability.
Kirby
 

We
provided
something called
‘climate risk analytics’ which is an insight that allows companies
to measure model and mitigate the
financial impact
of climate change –
John 
 

It’s
all about using data,
improving your data, and capturing your data
to make sound strategic decisions
that helps you drive things forward –
Kirby 
 

The chef
scientist of NASA said to us that
he’d never expected to get to this
level of granularity in his lifetime –
John 
 

How Flagstar
and CoreLogic are working together to help address the issue of
climate change and housing affordability
 

John explains
the ‘average annual loss’ which CoreLogic provides that is a ratio
of a building’s risk in terms of reconstruction
costs
,
allowing companies to understand their financial
risk
 

Kirby explains
how important
the use of data is in making
strategic decisions around climate and
sustainability
 

The
opportunity in
cities that have a high climate
risk to use CoreLogic’s analytics
platform
 

The
guests discuss the
importance of educating people on the

long term
impact of climate
change
 

John discusses
how the needs of CoreLogic’s customers change and how they
accommodate for this
 

John Rogers
holds the role of Chief Innovation Officer for CoreLogic and

is responsible
for
the
R&D. From driving
new solutions that understand the impacts to
the real estate economy due to climate change, to ground-breaking
models that
identify suitable land for affordable
housing development, the R&D group tackles major housing issues
and works with many clients across the housing industry to drive
growth and mitigate risk on their book of
business.   
 

Prior to
joining CoreLogic, John was a Partner with IBM Global Business
Services where he focused on the delivery of large multi-million
transformational programs for the financial sector both in the
United Kingdom and Australia. Prior to this, John worked as a
consultant for
Itim Consulting, a boutique management
firm based in London. John’s primary role was as a program manager
on
a
number of
assignments delivering global
solutions within retail, pharmaceuticals,
logistics and information services
industries. 
 

John earned a
bachelor’s degree from University of Glasgow, United Kingdom in
Aerospace Engineering. 
 

Company Summary:
CoreLogic 
 

CoreLogic is a
leading provider of property insights and innovative solutions,
working to transform the property industry by putting people first.
Using its network, scale,
connectivity and technology, CoreLogic
delivers faster, smarter, more human-
centered
experiences, that
build better relationships, strengthen businesses, and create a
more resilient
societ
y. For more
information, please visit
www.corelogic.com.  

Kirby
Brendsel
is Flagstar Bank’s
VP, Environmental, Social, & Governance (ESG) and Sustainability
Director, where he leads Flagstar’s strategic sustainability and
initiatives and the company’s goal to be a recognized global
sustainability leader.  He is coming from Welltower Inc.’s (a real
estate investment trust) where he headed their award-winning
strategic sustainability and ESG initiatives.  Prior to joining
Welltower in 2019, Mr.
Brendsel worked at Nuveen as a Director of
Responsible Investing.  Before Nuveen, he served as Associate
Director of Sustainability for Starwood Hotel & Resorts Worldwide,
where he supported the strategy, integration and management of
Starwood’s sustainability program and worked collaboratively with
the community programs/Starwood Foundation team on CSR (Corporate
Social Responsibility) strategy and
reporting.  Previously,
Mr.
Brendsel consulted for Deloitte where
he
assisted in the creation of Deloitte’s
Federal Sustainability practice and Diversity & Inclusion program. 
Mr.
Brendsel’s
other past roles
include active-duty service as a Military Intelligence Corps Major
in the U.S. Army.  
 

Mr.
Brendsel
graduated with
distinction and
honors
from the College of
William and Mary with a B.A. in Business and the Jones Graduate
School of Management at Rice University with an M.B.A. He is a
certified Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project
Management Institute (PMI), U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
LEED Green Associate (GA), and Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt. 
Mr.
Brendsel was recently recognized as
an
Honoree
for 2020 by
Environment + Energy Leader’s annual “best of” list of environment
and energy professionals – the E+E
100.    
 

Mr.
Brendsel
is active in his
local community, where he has served on the Board of Directors of
the
Aspetuck Land Trust and
Lachat
Town Farm Commission
as well as on the Town of Weston’s Sustainability Committee,
Historical Society, and Conservation and Parks & Recreation
Commissions.   
 

Company
Summary: Flagstar 
 

New York
Community Bancorp, Inc. is the parent company of Flagstar Bank,
N.A., one of the largest regional banks in the country. The Company
is headquartered in Hicksville, New York with regional headquarters
in Troy, Michigan.

At
June 30,
2023, the Company had $118.8 billion of assets, $84.9 billion of
loans, deposits of $88.5 billion, and total stockholders’ equity of
$11.1 billion.  
 

Flagstar Bank,
N.A.
operates 436 branches, including strong
footholds in the Northeast and Midwest and exposure to high growth
markets in the Southeast and West Coast. Flagstar Mortgage

operates
nationally through a
wholesale network of approximately 3,000 third-party mortgage
originators. In addition, the Bank has 132 private banking
teams
located in over 10 cities in the
metropolitan New York City region and on the West Coast, which
serve the needs of high-net worth individuals and their
businesses. 
 

New York
Community Bancorp, Inc. has market-leading positions in several
national businesses, including multi-family lending, mortgage
origination and servicing, and warehouse lending. The Company is
the 2nd largest multi-family portfolio lender in the country and
the leading multi-family portfolio lender in the New York City
market area, where it specializes in rent-regulated, non-luxury
apartment buildings. Flagstar Mortgage is the 8th largest bank
originator of residential mortgages for the 12-months ending June
30, 2023, while we are the industry’s 5th largest sub-servicer of
mortgage loans nationwide, servicing 1.6 million accounts with $426
billion in unpaid principal

balances. Additionally, the Company is the 2nd largest mortgage
warehouse lender nationally based on total
commitments.
 
 

Louisa
is the Co-Founder
of
LMRE, which has rapidly become the
market-leading global built environment recruitment platform and
search consultancy, specializing in finding the best strategic
talent for the most innovative organisations in
PropTech, ConTech, Smart Buildings, ESG, Sustainability and
Strategic Consulting with operations across North America, United
Kingdom, Europe, Asia-
Pacific and MENA. 
 

To promote the
industry she is so passionate about, Louisa set up the
Global podcast ‘The Propcast’ where she hosts and invites guests
from the built environment space to join her in conversation about
innovation. 
 



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