Proactive Risk Management: Strategies for Preventing and Handling Claims
Join this informative session and delve into key areas essential for protecting your school from potential liabilities.
Learn how to implement strategies to identify and mitigate potential risks before they lead to claims. By recognizing and addressing hazards early, you can significantly reduce the likelihood of incidents and create a safer environment for students and staff.
Discover how to develop and enforce comprehensive policies to ensure safety and compliance within your school. Effective policies and procedures are the backbone of a robust risk management program, providing clear guidelines and expectations for everyone involved. In this session, participants will gain a thorough understanding of their role in the claims process and what they can do to mitigate liability before and after a claim is reported. This segment will cover best practices for handling claims efficiently and effectively, minimizing their impact on the school.
Acquire practical tools and strategies to manage and reduce the impact of claims. From risk assessment checklists to incident reporting protocols, participants will leave with actionable insights that can be immediately applied to enhance a school’s risk management approach.
Benefit from the expertise of industry professionals and engage in discussions that will empower you to take proactive measures, ensuring a safer and more secure school environment. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills in risk and claims management.
Presented by
Daniel Rodriguez
Managing Director, Claims
CharterSAFE
Daniel is the Managing Director for Claims at CharterSAFE and has a 20-year tenure in the field of claims management. He and his team, play a central role in overseeing CharterSAFE's third-party administrators, collaboratively engaging with independent charter school members, adept defense attorneys, and skilled claim professionals to navigate and optimize claim resolutions. Daniel's qualifications speak to his commitment to excellence, as he holds a Master's in Business Administration from the University of Redlands, an Associates in Risk Management credential, and a California Self-Insured Competency Certification.
Karen Bianchini
Managing Director, Risk Management
CharterSAFE
Karen Bianchini is the Managing Director of Risk Management at CharterSAFE. Karen joined CharterSAFE in March 2020 bringing with her over 40 years of insurance and risk management experience in both private and public sectors. Karen holds the Associate in Risk Management (ARM) designation. She also serves as Board President for (PARMA) Public Agency Risk Management Association whose mission is dedicated to the professional development of all California public agency personnel with responsibility for risk management.
Karla Ksan
Director, Human Resources Partner
CharterSAFE
With more than 30 years of Human Resources experience (including 8 years supporting California charter schools), Karla Ksan has a broad range of expertise in employee relations, discipline, investigations, compliance, benefit (health & retirement) administration, leave of absence administration and reasonable accommodations, performance management, training and development, recruiting, compensation and payroll administration, and employee separations. Karla has a Master’s degree in Public Administration from the University of Southern California, and has SPHR, PHRca, SHRM-SCP designations from the Society for Human Resources Management and Human Resources Certification Institute. Karla developed 14 HR online courses and multiple webinars for California charter schools.