At the 2018 Chicagoland Risk Forum, a session discussed understanding a company’s total costs of risk management. The speakers were: Jessica Wacek – Marsh Jaci Mennenga – County Financial Risk has a cost whether or not you buy insurance. Focusing on the premium alone is short-sighted as the premium can be a small piece of […]

Defining the value of risk management is something risk managers are faced with on nearly a daily basis. Whether it’s characterized as pure savings, cost avoidance, brand protection, or creating a better framework for more informed strategic decision-making, value means something different to everyone, but is essential to a successful risk management program. During this […]

This session at WCI’s 2018 Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference highlighted program strategies from the three winners of National Underwriter’s 2018 Excellence in Workers’ Compensation Risk Management Award. Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD) Tawana Kennedy, Workers’ Compensation Manager Dallas ISD’s workers compensation claims in 2003 totaled $11.5 million. They changed their approach, resulting in claims […]

Industrial hygiene is the anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control of factors arising in or from the workplace that may cause discomfort, sickness or impaired health/wellbeing among workers. This session at WCI’s 2018 Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference explored three topics related to industrial hygiene and the steps that a risk manager can take to create a […]

Security and cyber risks inherent to large, interconnected systems are major challenges that the transportation sector faces. This session at the NetDiligence® Cyber Risk Summit explored the unique vulnerabilities that can make underwriting in this sector complicated. Speakers included: John Barrett, Member, Enterprise Risk Manager, Bennett Bricklin & Saltzburg LLC John Farley, Vice President & […]

This session at the NetDiligence® Cyber Risk Summit examined the unique legal and practical issues when confronting a data breach and point-of-sale malware attacks that are becoming a common threat to the retail industry. Speakers included: Stuart Panensky, Partner, FisherBroyles LLP Ruston Miles, Chief Strategy Officer, Bluefin Payment Systems Carrie Parikh, Vice President Legal, Wyndham […]

This panel at the NetDiligence® Cyber Risk Summit offered insights into how organizations can be thoughtful in their use of security resources to mitigate risk. Speakers included: Vinny Sakore, Chief Technology Officer, NetDiligence® Andy Sambandam, Founder & CEO, Clarip Inc. Christian Lees, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Technology Officer, InfoArmor Daimon Geopfert, Principal, Risk Advisory […]

This panel at the NetDiligence® Cyber Risk Summit provided insight on the practical concerns and decisions that Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) have and make regarding their overall obligations to risk management. Speakers included: Tom Gallo, Vice President, AllClear ID Anahi Santiago, Chief Information Security Officer, Christiana Care Health Care System Mary Chaney, Attorney, The […]

This session at PRIMA’s 2018 Annual Conference featured the following speakers: Carleen C. Patterson, ARM-P, CIC, CRM – Managing Director – Public Sector – Aon Sheri Swain – Director of Enterprise Risk Management – Maricopa County Community College District Carleen and Sheri walked through a detailed explanation of Total Cost of Risk (TCOR), it’s importance, […]

In this brief session at PRIMA’s 2018 Annual Conference, Jose Peralta, ARM – Director of Public Sector Practice – Aon, highlighted the involvement of smart cities and the need of risk management to be consistently and intimately involved in the research, development, and execution of technology advancement initiatives. As urbanization in the U.S. and globally continues to grow, […]