2023 Chicagoland Risk Forum Agenda

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Top of the 2nd FL stairs
Registration
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Telegram Lounge
Continental Breakfast
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
The Library
Student Kick-Off Program
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8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Penthouse Rooftop Suite
Open Meeting Space
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Boardroom & Telegram Lounge
CRF Charging Station Area
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9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Marquee East & West
Welcome & Opening Comments
Chicagoland Risk Forum Co-Chairs: Andy Adams (Kraft Heinz); Robert “Bennie” Benvenuto (HUB International); Carnell Jones (Trinitas Ventures)
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Marquee East & West
Risk Manager Fireside Chat
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Topic: Aligning Risk & Insurance Management with C-suite Strategic Objectives to Enhance Profitability, Vitality, and Resilience across the Enterprise
Speakers: Robert Benvenuto, Richard Rabs, Scot Schwarting, Scott Webb
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Telegram Lounge
Coffee Social / Barista Bar
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10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Marquee East & West
Keynote Speaker
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Speaker: Tom Ricketts, Chairman, Chicago Cubs
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Marquee East & West
Risk Manager Fireside Chat
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Topic: How the Pros Handle MLB Risk Insurance Management
Speakers: Darius Anderson, Dino Stiris, Anthony Avitabile
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Marquee East & West
Vignette
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Topic: The Resiliency of Risk Engineering and Risk Management – How Traditional and Innovative Solutions Prepare and Mitigate Risks
Speaker: Ellen Marie Michael
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
North Meadow Rooftop & Telegram Lounge
Lunch Social
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Professional Headshots by Gerber + Scarpelli Photography
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Risk Manager Roundtables

Rooftop Suite 220
Moderator: Dominic Keller

Marquee West
Moderator: Gina Rothweiler

Marquee East
Moderator: Bill Ritchie

Airmail
Moderator: Lauren Zambelli
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Telegram Lounge
Barista Bar & Afternoon Snack
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3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Marquee East & Marquee West and Airmail
Breakout Sessions (1, 2 & 3)

Marquee West
Topic: Collaborating for Success: Evolved Solutions
Speakers: Brad Tracy, Cathy Estock, Leslie Batterson, Jonathan Falco, Christy Hayes and Darren Stahulak

Marquee East
Topic: Getting Creative: How a Single Parent Captive Can Mitigate the Hard Property Market.
Speakers: Ted Allen, Doug O’Brien, Jesse Olsen, and Theresa Severson

Airmail
Topic: Harnessing AI to Reduce TCOR
Speaker: Michael Paczolt and Carlos Dezayas
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
Telegram Lounge
Coffee Social & Afternoon Snack
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Marquee East & Marquee West
Breakout Sessions (4 & 5)

Marquee West
Topic: How to Turn the Great Resignation into the Great Retention of Insurance Professionals
Speakers: Matt Cloud, Gail Bartholomew, and Katie Rabs

Marquee East
Topic: Cyber Criminals Get Creative: How to Prepare and Protect your Business
Speakers: Danielle Roth, Laura Meade, Andrew Abolt
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Airmail
Career Development Session
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
North Meadow Rooftop
Cocktail Reception
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