RIMS 2009 Sessions Guide - (Page 30) properly can unnecessarily raise your insurance costs and create regulatory issues with local authorities. Explore tried-and-true methodologies employed by multinationals to manage the complex web of international tax and compliances issues on a global scale in ways that can make your insurance program more cost effective and efficient. And consider web-based tools that can automate and streamline the more burdensome aspects of tracking compliance. Jackie Hair, ARM Corporate Director, Worldwide Risk Management Ingram Micro Inc. George J. Haitsch, ARM Vice President, Corporate Risk SAP AG Bruce Wineman Managing Director Aon Global Environmental Risk Management—How a Little Planning Can Go a Long Way (INT203) Wednesday, 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm How a company manages its environmental risks can not only affect its reputation and financial results, but also its competitive advantage and how it fares in the global economy. Examine the impact of planning for environmental risks, a major consideration for all stakeholders that involves a host of business situations and management decisions. Review the underwriting process and placement for a large global portfolio pollution legal liability (PLL) policy. Discuss the trials and tribulations of placing pre-existing coverage and new conditions for a large industrial manufacturing risk on a global basis. Discover suggestions for what (and what not) to do to make your placement as successful as possible. David J. Armstrong Partner Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingers Richard Craig National Environmental Practice Leader Beecher Carlson INTERNATIONAL Filling in the Gaps—Coverages that Connect and Cover the Global Supply Chain (INT300) Wednesday, 10:45 am - 12:15 pm CFOs and risk professionals lose sleep thinking about the possible income loss from a suspension of supplies due to a foreign port embargo, product delays to sales outlets due to a natural disaster or road-use suspension or outstanding payments due from customers when the firm cannot collect them. Business interruption (BI) does not cover all the potential losses if you are part of a global supply network. To have a well-crafted program you should add trade disruption, political risk and credit insurance to fill the gaps and compliment existing coverage. These coverages provide your business with shipment and portfolio protection. Understand how they fill in the gaps, their growing use in our current economy and how coverage applies, with examples of recent losses. Ross R. Norstrom, ARM, CPCU Managing Director Mesirow Financial Rupert Sawyer Director Miller Insurance Services, Ltd Scot M. Schwarting, MBA Director, Risk Management Whirlpool Corporation Infection Control in the Age of the Superbug—A Global Issue (INT202) Wednesday, 9:00 am - 10:30 am The response to potential and actual infection control issues, such as MRSA infections and other multiple drug-resistant organisms (MDROs), pertains to all types of businesses and industries. Become aware of the importance of understanding, developing and implementing appropriate policies and procedures that respond to potential infection control issues from a risk management perspective. Review current World Health Organization (WHO), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) infection control guidelines and discover practical solutions to this growing area of risk. Carol A. Burkhart, RN, MS, CNP Vice President Marsh Lelan M. Daines Assistant Vice President, Risk Management and Insurance IASIS Healthcare Emily Rhinehart, RN, MPH, CIC, CPHQ Vice President AIG Consultants, Inc. 30 RIMS 2009 Annual Conference & Exhibition, April 19-23
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