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The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, 3708 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA

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Event Date Sun Nov 13 PST - Wed Nov 16 PST (about 2 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Sun Nov 13 3:00am - Wed Nov 16 3:00am
Location The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
3708 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA
Region Americas
Details

Experience top-tier speakers, a focus on innovative technology, fresh construction risk and insurance content, and excellent networking opportunities. You’ll take away practical tips and see the future for proactively controlling risks, mitigating losses, negotiating equitable insurance and contract terms, and managing claims.

Agenda Highlights
• 25+ educational sessions covering topics such as AI and emerging technologies, supply chain and cost escalation, fleet safety, and and builders risk • coverage and claims.
• Networking opportunities to build and strengthen your connections with industry professionals
• Contractual Risk Transfer in Construction pre-conference seminar—a full-day deep dive into this integral part of construction contracts
• IRMI CRC Innovation Station Exhibit Hall—a hands-on experience highlighting the latest in construction technology
• IRMI Boot Camp for attendees new to construction risk management and insurance. Limited seats are available.

Speakers

2022 Speakers

Allen Messer
Owner, Insurance Concepts and Services

Chris Daum
President and Chief Executive Officer, FMI Corporation

Theresa A. Guertin
Managing Partner, Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.

Erika Kilgore
Director of Risk Management, Zachry Construction Corporation

Steve Lokus
Assistant Vice President, Global Specialty Construction, Navigators, a Brand of The Hartford

Thomas J. Lyons
Safety Director, Gilbane Building Company

Maren Mooney
Account Executive, Construction Risk Partners

Tracy Alan Saxe
President, Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.

Jeevan Kalanithi
Cofounder and CEO, OpenSpace

Alanna Klein
Risk Control Product Director of Construction and Energy, Liberty Mutual Insurance

Doug Ware
Senior Vice President, Risk Management, Suffolk

Frank Longo
Vice President Project Executive, Skanska USA Building

Peter Ukstins
Construction Risk Engineering Consultant, AXA XL Insurance

Francois Wasselin
Senior Vice President, American Global, LLC

Jeffrey D. Masters
Partner, Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP

Gary Clevenger
Vice President, Segments / Risk Control, CNA

Jessica Hill
Head of Core Construction, CNA Insurance

W. Wade Ledbetter
Assistant Vice President, The Travelers Companies

Donald Naber
Executive Vice President of Safety, Risk, and Insurance, Gilbane Building Company

Joseph Stella
Managing Director, Imperium Consulting Group

Jeffrey J. Vita
Partner, Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.

Jeff Slivka
President
New Day Underwriting Managers LLC

James Boileau
Construction Segment Director, Zurich North America

Brad Deal
Senior Vice President of Construction Services, Rudolph Libbe

Srinivasa Samudrala
Chief Architect and Global Head of IoT and Digital, Infinite

Philip Casto
Vice President and Senior Risk Consultant, HUB

Cheri Hanes
Risk Engineering Leader - Subcontractor Default Insurance, AXA XL

Michael Gonzales
Senior Account Consultant, Travelers

Allison Seijo
Senior Risk Control Consultant, Travelers Construction

Carl W. Heinlein
Senior Safety Consultant, American Contractors Insurance Group

Michael Cueman
Vice President and Head of Builders Risk and Inland Marine, Liberty Mutual

Yaron Dycian
Chief Product and Strategy Officer, WINT Water Intelligence

Sedat Kunt
Managing Director, Marsh

Tim Walsh
Senior Vice President, Director, Design & Construction, Oswald Companies

Nick Thompson
Assistant Vice President, Construction Vertical Leader, Cottingham & Butler Risk Management Practice

Philip Casto
Vice President and Senior Risk Consultant, HUB

Emily Glanz
Risk Consultant, Cottingham & Butler

Michael Oliveri
Risk Engineer III, Liberty Mutual Surety

David M. Slaugenhoup
Vice President, Environmental and Construction Professional, RT Specialty

Grace Herrera
Director of Product Management, MindForge, LLC

Tricia Kagerer
Executive Vice President of Risk Management, Jordan Foster Construction

Maria Matamoros
Vice President of Risk Management, Orascom Construction USA, Inc.

Kristen Weber
SDI Underwriting Officer, Liberty Mutual Insurance

Tim Gaylord
Corporate Director of Innovation, DPR Construction

Rose Hall
Vice President, Head of Construction Innovation, AXA XL North America Construction

Cutler Knupp
Managing Director, Dysruptek

Alice Leung
Vice President, Platform and Product Strategy, Brick & Mortar Ventures

David E. Barrett
Partner, New York, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP

Sean P. Crnkovich
Managing Director, US and Canada Transactional Risk Placement Leader, Marsh

Scott G. Pegram
Head of Americas, Global Transaction Solutions, Liberty Mutual Insurance

Niladri Sannigrahi
Senior Director, Product Management, Liberty Mutual Surety

James G. Tressel
Senior Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer, Contract Surety, Liberty Mutual Surety

Joel Appelbaum
Executive Vice President, Chief Content Officer, International Risk Management Institute, Inc. (IRMI)

Kevin Combes
Director, Aon

Donna Glenn
Chief Actuary, National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI)

Mark Walls
Vice President Communications & Strategic Analysis, Safety National

David J. Hatem
Partner, Chair, Professional Practices Group, Donovan Hatem LLP

Jim Kerns
Vice President—Surety and Project Risk, Parsons Corporation

Steve Panciuk
Senior Vice President—Construction Practice, Marsh

Kailey Tri
Underwriting Director, Travelers Bond and Specialty Insurance—Construction Services, National Accounts

Penny Zenker
Focusologist

Rose Hall
Vice President, Head of Construction Innovation, AXA XL North America Construction

Tricia Kagerer
Executive Vice President of Risk Management, Jordan Foster Construction

Soledad S. Torres
Corporate Insurance Manager, Charles Pankow Builders, Ltd.

Catherine Wells
Principal and West Coast Practice Leader, Albert Risk Management Consultants

Adam Miholic
Senior Consultant—Captive, Hylant

David B. Dolnick
President, Dolnick Risk Advisors

Michelle Luster
Director of Risk Management, Swinerton Incorporated

Michael B. Murphy
Chairman of the Board - Donald B Murphy Contractors, Inc, Managing Director, DBM Global Services LLC and Director, SSC Automotive JLT, Dubai UAE

Craig M. Hirsch
Senior Counsel, Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP

Josh Levy
Founder, Document Crunch

Mary Reid
Corporate and HR Counsel, Independence Construction, LLC, and DiGeronimo Development, LLC

Tim Walsh
Senior Vice President, Director, Design & Construction, Oswald Companies

Tim Gaylord
Corporate Director of Innovation, DPR Construction

Rose Hall
Vice President, Head of Construction Innovation, AXA XL North America Construction

Cutler Knupp
Managing Director, Dysruptek

Alice Leung
Vice President, Platform and Product Strategy, Brick & Mortar Ventures

Alyssa DeStefano
Insured Claims Group Leader, DPR Construction

Miles C. Holden
Partner and Chair, Insurance Recovery Practice, Hanson Bridgett LLP

Jenny Von Behren
Director National Property - Claims Management, Willis Towers Watson

Rob Berryman
Senior Safety Consultant, American Contractors Insurance Group

Michael V. Pepe
Partner, Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.

Joseph Reynolds
Assistant Vice President, RT New Day

Ed Sheiffele
Senior Vice President, Berkley Construction Professional

Brandon J. Kroft
Co-Managing Partner, Cassiday Schade LLP

Barry Nelson
CEO, FactorLab

David B. Dolnick
President, Dolnick Risk Advisors

Michelle Luster
Director of Risk Management, Swinerton Incorporated

Michael B. Murphy
Chairman of the Board - Donald B Murphy Contractors, Inc, Managing Director, DBM Global Services LLC, Director, SSC Automotive JLT, Dubai UAE

Michelle Chia
Head of Professional Liability and Cyber, USNA, Zurich North America

John F. Mullen Sr.
Partner and Cofounder, Mullen Coughlin

Chase Leist
Director, Insurance and Risk Management, HITT Contracting

Suzanne May
Senior Risk Control Consultant—Construction, Travelers

Sponsors & Partners

2022 Sponsors

GOLD:
• American Global
• CNA
• Liberty Mutual Insurance
• Travelers

SILVER:
• Aon
• Arch Insurance Group Inc.
• AXA Insurance
• Berkley Construction Professional
• Gallagher
• IMA Financial Group
• JobSiteCare
• McGriff Construction
• NFP
• Old Republic General Insurance Group
• RT Specialty
• The Hartford
• Zurich

BRONZE:
• Acrisure Construction
• Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty
• Allied World
• CRC Group
• Crum & Forster
• Cullen and Dykman LLP
• Gallagher Bassett
• Great American Insurance Group
• Highwire
• Howden Specialty
• Markel
• Marsh
• myCOI
• Safety National
• Sedgwick
• Selective Insurance
• Sompo International
• Swiss Re Corporate Solutions