Breakfast and Keynote - Guy Fraker, Chief Innovation Officer, Insurance Thought Leadership
September 07, 2017 7:30 AM ETWe live in a time of unprecedented innovation. For many incumbent organizations the world has become a chaotic storm of disruption. Guy works with organizations to create clarity, to innovate for growth, to create stability for the future. Guy brings a unique perspective to his engagements having been on the leading edge of multiple transformations. By sharing actual experiences, Guy inspires clients and audiences to seize the opportunities brought by exponential technologies. As an entrepreneur he is dedicated to technological applications that save lives, empowers personal independence, and enables sustainability. As an innovation architect, Guy’s clients have generated capital growth in excess of $350,000,000.00 on an ROI basis, created new markets, enabled new sectors.
Guy has been featured in the NY Times, NBC, Silicon Valley blogs, Thinking Highways magazine, Forbes. an upcoming documentary,“Life on Wheels”. He has also appeared on Bloomberg Finance and National Underwriter webinars, and provides k eynotes in the U.S., Canada, India, Korea. Guy also guest lectures at Graduate Schools around the world. He has been engaged by U.S. Federal and State Legislators, Cabinet Level Foreign Leaders, Fortune 100 firms, international trade associations, startup entrepreneurs,Venture Capital firms, and game changing institutions such as The X-Prize Foundation. Finally, he is the author of “Awake”: to be released in 2018.
When not pushing technology frontiers, Guy and his wife Rebecca enjoy boating and fishing.
Back to topCoverage I
September 07, 2017 8:45 AM ETIn this course, the instructors will walk students through the structure of an insurance policy with an eye toward analyzing a new claim. We will then discuss influences on coverage determinations outside of the policy itself. Then, how to preserve the company’s coverage defenses. Finally, we will go through a case study applying these principles.
Objectives:
• Understand the structure and policy review process for analyzing coverage
• Recognize other factors that may influence a coverage analysis
• How to preserve coverage defenses (Reservation of Rights/Non-Waivers)
• Apply what you’ve learned through a case study
Back to topCoverage II
September 07, 2017 10:45 AM ETHaving covered the introductory coverage concepts in Coverage I, this course is designed to dive deeper into the more complex issues surrounding contractual demands for insurance coverage by third parties. We will explore the difference between a “tender” and “demand”, analyze additional insured status, review the contractual liability exclusion and insured contract exception and other more complex insurance coverage issues.
Objections:
• Distinguish a “tender” of defense from a “demand” for contractual indemnity by a third party
• Conduct the proper analysis for a demand of defense by a purported Additional Insured
• Recognize and properly analyze a contractual liability claim from a third party
• Prepare the proper written communications in response to such demands
Back to topInvestigation Strategy
September 07, 2017 1:30 PM ETBack to topLitigation Management and Control
September 07, 2017 3:30 PM ETThis course will provide an overview of the litigation process and the collaborative role between counsel and the claims professional. The course begins in covering how to determine when litigation is necessary and what controlling law and forum should apply. The course moves on through the various stages of litigation and the technical components of each. It closes with discussing practical tips to manage litigation and control expenses.
Back to topTest Review and Group Projects
September 07, 2017 5:15 PM ETBack to top