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Texas, United States

Dallas, Texas, US

Full responsibility for US Civils insurable risk, ERM assessment and casualty claims management.

Dallas, Texas, US

• Risk leadership for US Civils business supporting complex projects and bid pursuits. Placement for global insurance program. Full responsibility corporate risk management policy, program, and financial structure.
• Project consulting and contract review for Design Build and self-performing construction projects exceeding $1B+ in construction value.
• Claims accrual and development of actuarial insurance rates for projects and corporate insurance programs. Loss trending analysis to develop and implement appropriate risk retention strategies.
• Partner with EHS leadership in risk evaluation and mitigation strategies.
• Implementation of project risk software, education of risk management principals and development of ERM strategies partnering with C-Suite and Division VPs.
• Active management of all property/casualty claims programs. Full management of TPA

Dallas, Texas, US

• Provide leadership, analysis and change management for global risk mitigation strategies. Lead and manage renewal and placement of global insurance program. Development and implementation of Enterprise Risk Management.
• Working with Division Presidents and C-Suite, facilitated efforts to drive implementation & alignment of corporate resources and capital to align with top risks.
• Development and implementation of global ERM framework including surveys, evaluation tools and departmental scorecards.
• Operational consulting as subject matter expert for insurance and risk mitigation for contract reviews, RFP, claims coverage, claims reporting structure and ongoing claims management.
• Restructured corporate KeyPerson Insurance program refocusing risk mitigation strategies and saving more than $200,000 in annual premium.
• Lead risk evaluation workshops working with Operational and Executive stakeholders across organization to facilitate operational and strategic mitigation & KRI strategies.

Dallas, TX, US

• Senior risk manager providing corporate & project level risk evaluation and solutions in the US, Canada and South America. Leadership for process efficiencies and risk technology integration on a global basis. Direct.
• Developed risk mitigation strategies partnering with operations and legal through consultation and review of contractual indemnity & insuring provisions, in the US, Canada, South America, UK, Europe and Asia.
• Annual renewal and procurement of insurance policies to sustain business continuity and mitigate insurable risks arising from acquisitions, project and corporate exposures. Premium allocation, financing structure.
• Placement of global Marine Cargo policies. Risk management support of manufacturing, shipping and construction of fabricated works. Reduced US Worker’s Compensation Ultimate Loss ratio 47% through process improvement.
• Experienced high exposure claims management including multi-million-dollar liability matters directing strategy, counsel, evaluation, and negotiation.
• Led risk management due diligence and insurable risks financial structure integration in US, Canada, Brazil, UK and Australia. Diamond Excellence Performance Award for M&A and integration achievements.

Birmingham, Alabama, US

• Claims executive managing ten litigation specialist and litigation in more than thirty states including claims for bodily injury, property damage, policy coverage and bad faith. Management responsibilities spanned.
• Reduced region expenses more than 9% through revision of claims handling practices, pending reduction, reduction of legal expense, and effective trend analysis of litigation and operational strategies.
• Increased litigation unit audit performance more than 20 points and established results consistently meeting or exceeding expectations.
• Revised management and loss reporting process for significant and catastrophic claims producing earlier recognition of exposures, more consistent and detailed loss reporting, improved reserve analysis and strengthened.
• Liaison between Divisional and Executive Management, interpreting, analyzing and improving operational performance for region via audit and process review.
• Utilized proactive analysis of data to define trends and implement training for divisional operations to support continued growth and efficiency.

Birmingham, Alabama, US

• Managed staff of seven liability adjusters in Texas and Oklahoma.
• Supervised incoming and pending claims for coverage, liability, evaluation, reserves and proper resolution.
• Responsible for annual budgetary functions for branch activities.
• Multi-jurisdictional pending of more than 400 injury claims in more than 30 states.
• Analyzed and established proper reserves, actively directed defense strategy and negotiations.
• Attended trials, mediations and other settlement conferences as required to resolve pending litigation.

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