Mitigating Wildfire Risk
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Press Release
Lone Tree, CO
Wildfires present real risks to communities across Colorado and the United States. Taking lessons learned from the last several years of wildfire disasters, this luncheon symposium gathered professionals across sectors to explore the science of wildfires and the latest research on prevention and mitigation. The program translated science into action and provided practical takeaways to be shared with homeowners and business owners across the state and beyond.
Presented by the Travelers Institute, the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety, and the Professional Independent Insurance Agents of Colorado.
Program:
Keynote Address:
Wildfire Today: Inside the Science that Drives Resilience
Roy Wright, President & Chief Executive Officer, Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety
Panel Discussion:
Moderator- Joan Woodward, President, Travelers Institute; Executive Vice President, Public Policy, Travelers
Daniel Gorham, Research Engineer, Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety
Eric Nelson, Senior Vice President, Catastrophe Risk Management, Travelers
Carole Walker, Executive Director, Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association
Thomas Welle, Manager, Denver Field Office, National Fire Protection Association
When:
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
11:30 a.m. Registration & Networking
12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Luncheon Program
Where:
Denver Marriott South at Park Meadows
10345 Park Meadows Drive
Lone Tree, CO 80124
For more information:
Jessica Kearney
jlkearne@travelers.com
860-277-0903