The 2016 Risk All Stars

Scott Clark: Withstanding the Storm

Risk and Benefits Officer, Miami-Dade County Public Schools (recently retired)

When FEMA reduced assistance, Scott Clark put together a new storm policy that protected his school district and saved money as well.

Christopher de Wolfe: Risk Management’s Sweet Spot

Global Director of Risk Management, Mars Inc.

Christopher de Wolfe leveraged his company’s marketing savvy to help the organization buy in to the risk management mission.

Carlos Dezayas: Freeing Cargo From Captivity

Senior Manager, Corporate Risk Management, The Kraft Heinz Co.

When a captive structure didn’t serve the needs of a post-merger cargo program, Carlos Dezayas built a new one.

Timothy Fischer: Managing U.S. Nuclear Fuel Risks

Chief Risk Officer, BWX Technologies

Timothy Fischer makes the complicated job of managing risk for the sole producer of nuclear fuel to the U.S. government look easy. It’s not.

James Colorado Robertson: A-Plus in Risk Management

Assistant Director, Risk Management, Louisiana State University

James Colorado Robertson used innovation, persistence and love of his alma mater to help create Louisiana State University’s risk management program.

Susan Hiteshew: A Winning Strategy

Senior Manager, Global Insurance and Risk Financing, Under Armour Inc.

Susan Hiteshew built a risk management playbook to stay ahead of Under Armour’s challenges and fast growth.

Chauncey Fagler: An ERM Mantra

Executive Director, Florida College System Risk Management Consortium

Chauncey Fagler’s risk management successes stem from his conviction to create “the best consortium” for Florida colleges.

Susan Tukel: Revolutionizing the Organization

President, Locomotive Engineers and Conductors Mutual Protective Association

Susan Tukel brought her 100-year-old organization back from the brink.

David Jewell: Balancing Act

Vice President-Risk Management, Dollar Tree

David Jewell’s focus and experience helped guide a successful $9.2 billion acquisition, despite a staggering array of obstacles.

Kristy Harris: Flipping Coverage on Its Head

Risk Manager, Southwest Airlines

Southwest’s Kristy Harris engages underwriters as she searches for creative solutions during a soft market.

Michael Brown: Looking at the Upside

Vice President and Property Department Manager, Golden Bear Insurance Co.

Michael Brown brought enterprise risk management to his company, while working to close the talent gap facing the industry.