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National Trends In Workers’ Compensation
Presented by the National Underwriter

Monday, August 18

Keynote Speaker:
Neal S. Wolin
President and Chief Operating Officer of The Hartford's P-C Operations

1:00 – 2:30 pm    
Hot Spots For Workers’ Comp Reform: A Progress Report From Key States

Moderator:
Sam Friedman
Editor-In-Chief,
National Underwriter       

Panelists:
J. Michael Nolan
President
California Workers' Compensation Institute

Larry Corsi
Vice President
AIG Specialty Workers' Comp
 

Robert Stokes
Attorney
Flahive, Ogdon & Latson

Kevin McCarty
Florida Insurance Commissioner

 

2:45 – 4:15 pm    
How Do We Break The WC Drug Addiction?

Moderator:
George Furlong
V.P. of Client/Partner Relations at Bunch & Associates

Dennis Jay
Executive Director of the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud on drug diversion

Panelists:
J. Michael Nolan
President
California Workers' Compensation Institute

Harry Shuford, PhD
Practice Leader and Chief Economist
Actuarial and Economic Services Division
NCCI Holdings, Inc.

Ken Jones
Vice President of Investigative Services
Travelers Insurance

 

Tuesday, August 19, National Trends

9:00 – 10:30 AM    
State of the Market

Moderator:
Sam Friedman
Editor-In-Chief,
National Underwriter       

Panelists:
The three finalists in the second NU Award For Excellence in Workers’ Compensation Risk Management award program, sharing the secrets of their success.

Peter Burton
Senior Division Executive
State Relations
NCCI Holdings, Inc.

10:45 – Noon    
The Search For Excellence In WC Risk Management

Moderator:
Sam Friedman
Editor-In-Chief,
National Underwriter       

Panelists:
Jennifer Tomilin
Senior Vice President
Zurich North America

Robert P. Hartwig
President
Insurance Information Institute

2:45 – 4:15 PM    
WC Industry Focus: Tackling Workers' Comp Challenges In Retail Firms

Moderator:
Nancy Brennan
Director of Product Development
SRS, an affiliate of The Hartford
      

Panelists:
Gary Nesbit
Director of Risk Management
Belk Department Stores (and 2007 winner of the NU Award For Excellence in WC Risk Management)

Kristy Burch
Workers' Compensation Supervisor
Darden Restaurants

Katrina Zitnik
Director of Workers' Compensation
Costco

 

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