Award-winning risk management: WCI interview

Industry professionals from around the country came together for the nation’s largest workers’ comp conference this week during the Workers’ Compensation Institute’s 74th annual Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference, .

Held from August 11-14 at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando, Fla., the event brings in more than 7,000 attendees annually — including the winners of National Underwriter’s Excellence in Workers’ Compensation Risk Management Award.

The hosts of the “Out Front Ideas” podcast series, Kimberly George, senior vice president of corp. development, M&A and healthcare with Sedgwick, and Mark Walls, vice president of communications and strategic analysis with Safety National, interviewed this year’s award winners at the conference. Sedgwick and Safety National are co-sponsors of the award.

Mark and Kimberly’s interview with the winners is highlighted in the video above. They talk with Noreen Olson, manager of claims for Starbucks; Joe Molloy, vice president of workforce safety for Northwell Health; and Fred Matthews, senior manager of safety for DHL Express, about what makes their workplace safety and workers’ comp strategies award-winning.

See also:

• Workplace safety from coast to coast
• Working smarter and safer
• Highlights from Day One of WCI 2019