Waste Management’s Jeff Bennett worked to make sure employee health was a priority through both COVID-19 and a major acquisition.

Quick, focused action by this public sector risk manager no doubt saved lives for the City of Oklahoma City.

The topic of litigation exposure that educational institutions may face over their handling of IEPs as the pandemic pushed so many into remote learning is building.

State legislatures have updated reporting guidelines around childhood sexual abuse and molestation claims. Now public schools are stepping up.

With ransomware payments down in the 4th quarter of 2020, cyber criminals are turning to new strategies — including targeting vulnerable industries — to get their payouts.

AIG-veteran Glenn Clark has built an enviable career in commercial insurance. The founder of Target Markets, he is now owner of Rockwood Programs, a specialist in the management and professional liability space.

Six commercial insurance brokers in the public sector were named 2021 Power Brokers. An additional four brokers were named as finalists.

Criminal law professor Deborah Ramirez says it’s time for mandatory professional liability insurance for police officers. Will insurance step up to help?

A spirit of collaboration has helped this public sector broker find creative solutions for his clients.

As hardening markets drive businesses to explore other options, public sector risk pools offer lessons in alternative methods of risk management.

Necessity is the mother of all invention. That’s how the NYPD inspired Ford to build a self-sanitizing mode for police SUVs. 

For Brett Dahl, education in the risk management profession is better than ever, but more can be done to promote this exciting career.

Gallagher Bassett names a national practice leader for Public Sector, Liberty Mutual names a chief claims officer of GRS.

Uncertainty surrounding the effects of COVID-19 is plaguing every industry, but possibly none quite like the public sector. Here are the most critical risks that experts have their eyes on. 

At a time when hardening commercial markets are enticing industries and business groups to explore new options, best practices and lessons learned in the public sector could help others improve their risk management.

Aon’s Lori Goltermann named APIW Woman of the Year, AXA XL forms a new leadership team and more in this edition of People on the Move.

The latest IT security report from Corvus shines a light on the extreme vulnerability of municipalities, government agencies and schools. The good news: It also outlines a clear path to improvement.

Julie Theirl of Aon and her team have been working on a database set to help public schools recognize, analyze and prevent sexual abuse and molestation claims from occurring.

This year, six brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2020 Public Sector Power Broker winners. An additional three brokers were named as finalists.

Ransomware is easy to use and hard to stop, and cash-strapped municipalities aren’t well positioned to protect themselves.