Brought to you by Bex Deadman and Assent Risk Management, Talk’n TRM explores what Travel Risk Management is in organisations. The podcast will feature Bex talking to a variety of people with a passion for TRM, including travel & risk suppliers, travel managers, security managers and consultants. In each episode, Bex and her guest will discuss how they entered the TRM industry and why it is important to them. The show will explore all areas of TRM, to help organisations understand its importance and where they can begin their TRM journey.
In this episode of Talk’n TRM, host Bex Deadman is joined by Martijn van der Voort, a dynamic Travel Technologist known for his ability to craft and execute digital strategies that drive integration, efficiency, and profitability across the travel ecosystem.
Martijn brings a wealth of expertise shaped by years of working closely with C-suite leaders, technology partners, and global travel stakeholders. He thrives on uncovering synergies that elevate people, processes, and products. With Lean Six Sigma certification and a passion for challenging the status quo, Martijn is recognised for transforming complex operational challenges into streamlined, impactful solutions.
In this episode, Martijn shares insights into the evolving intersection of travel, technology, and risk management, exploring how smart digital strategy supports safer, more efficient travel programmes.
Contact Bex:
bex.deadman@assent1.co.ukhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/bex-deadman-aka-travel-risk-bex-70b92419/www.assent1.com
Contact Martijn:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martijn-van-der-voort-11853441/
19 Nov 2025
From Jet Lag to Food Poisoning: A Cocktail of Disaster
In this episode of Talk’n TRM: The Traveller Files, Bex and Jessica Inglis delve into a harrowing business trip experience that began with severe jet lag and escalated into a debilitating case of food poisoning during a trip to India. They discuss the importance of staying vigilant about what you eat and drink while traveling, and the critical need for preparation and awareness to ensure safety on the road.
Amidst the recounting of this ordeal, Bex shares the poignant story of Simone White, who tragically passed away from methanol poisoning after consuming counterfeit alcohol in Laos. The episode also highlights a campaign raising awareness of methanol poisoning, inspired by a traveller’s tragic experience. For more information, listeners can visit:
https://linktr.ee/simonewhitemethanolawareness
5 Nov 2025
Thierry Montrieux
In this episode of Talk’n TRM, host Bex Deadman is joined by Thierry Montrieux, a highly accomplished international operations executive with over 30 years of experience in medical assistance, emergency response, and global healthcare logistics. Thierry has led high-performing teams across the medical, aviation, insurance, corporate assistance, and travel risk management sectors, delivering critical care solutions in fast-paced and complex environments worldwide.
Thierry shares his journey into the world of travel risk management, highlighting how his experience in medical assistance and crisis response shaped his approach to protecting travellers. He discusses the importance of inclusion in travel, ensuring safety and care considerations are designed for diverse traveller profiles.
With his strategic mindset and operational expertise, Thierry explores how organisations can respond swiftly and effectively to medical emergencies, health-related travel risks, and complex global incidents. He also talks about the role of innovation, telemedicine, and data-driven decision-making in future-proofing travel and healthcare operations.
Contact Bex:
bex.deadman@assent1.co.ukhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/bex-deadman-aka-travel-risk-bex-70b92419/www.assent1.com
Contact Thierry:
email: thierry@summit-consulting.co.uk
Tel: +44 (0)7842 323008
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Ceri McQueen
Jessica Inglis
April
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YouTube views
1,008
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
1 ratings
Spotify
4.5 / 5
2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 43 / 100
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32
Social presence
0
YouTube
68
Engagement
68
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