Valerie Gottschalk
Business Development Manager, Parametric Weather
Munich Re
Munich, Germany
Weather volatility is increasingly becoming financial volatility. I’m passionate about helping companies understand, quantify and hedge weather-driven risks with parametric solutions — protecting the balance sheet.
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About me
Developing Parametric Weather Solutions at Munich Re, focusing on weather risk transfer across industries such as construction, logistics, and industrial production. Valerie joined Munich Re around 2 years ago and previously worked as an Investment Manager in commercial real estate across Europe. She holds a background in Economics.
Speaker sessions (2)
Wednesday, 23 September 2026
13:00 - 16:45
[Free course, sign-up is binding] Hedging what moves the business: bringing real-world volatility into treasury decision-making
This interactive workshop brings together senior decision-makers to explore how real-world risks can translate into financial exposure and how to embed a broader strategic hedging framework.
Thursday, 24 September 2026
13:00 - 13:40
PANEL: Beyond financial markets risks: rethinking what treasury should be hedging
This discussion challenges conventional boundaries by examining how these real‑world risks translate into financial exposure – and how they can be systematically incorporated into a broader, strategic hedging framework.