After 25 years leading risk management departments and devising risk strategies for large global corporates. It is a pleasure to be on the team of THE world class provider of products and services essential to delivering excellent risk management outcomes.
Mr. Mandel received his B.S. in Business Management from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and a Masters in Business Administration from George Mason University. In addition to these university programs, he was conferred the RIMS-CRMP (2017), RIMS Fellow (2015), ARME (2014) ,CCSA (2007), CPCU (1987), ARM (1990) and AIC (1982) designations. He is a frequent industry speaker and author, and a "Risk Innovator" contributor to Risk and Insurance magazine.
In 2016, Chris was awarded the Harry and Dorothy Goodell Award by the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. He was named Risk Manager of the Year - 2004 by Business Insurance and the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. He also writes the “Claims Management” column at IRMI and serves as the Director of the Sedgwick Institute.
Nashville, TN
Claims management, Performance, Risk financing, Insurance, Liability, Litigation management, Safety and loss control, Workers' compensation, Employee engagement, Integrated services
Exhibitor Advisory Council - RIMS / June 15, 2017
CLM Workers' Compensation Conference / May 23–24, 2017
RIMS '17 Annual Conference & Exhibition / April 22–25, 2017
CLM Alliance Conference / March 28–30, 2017
Mathematica’s Center for Studying Disability Policy (CSDP) / February 22, 2017
JD Power's 2016 Insurance Claims Edge / October 24–25, 2016
Sacramento RIMS / September 20, 2016
Univ Risk Mgt Assoc Annual Conf / September 18, 2016
RIMS Workshop / August 07, 2016
RIMS Workshop / July 19, 2016
MetricStream / June 29, 2016
RIMS NextGen Summit / June 04–05, 2016
CLM Annual Conference / April 05–07, 2016
DRI2016 / March 06, 2016
World Captive Forum / January 30–February 02, 2016
Canadian Risk Forum - PRIMIA / November 16–17, 2015
International Center for Captive Insurance Education - ICCIE / October 27, 2015
RIMS ERM Conference / October 24–26, 2015
International Center for Captive Insurance Education - ICCIE / October 20, 2015
Proformative/ITL / October 19, 2015
SIIA (Self Insurance Institution of America) / October 17–19, 2015
International Center for Captive Insurance Education - ICCIE / October 13, 2015
RIMS Western Regional Conference / October 06, 2015
International Center for Captive Insurance Education - ICCIE / October 06, 2015
RIMS National Conference / September 27–29, 2015
AZ RIMS / September 08, 2015
WCI Conference / August 22–25, 2015
Vermont Captive Insurance Association / August 10–12, 2015
RIMS National / August 09–10, 2015
FL RIMS / July 27–31, 2015
National Workers Comp Defense Network / June 16–17, 2015
Bermuda Captive Conference / June 07–09, 2015
RIMS National / May 31–June 02, 2015
RIMS 2015 / April 25–28, 2015
ACI Captive Insurance forum / April 22–23, 2015
RIMS LI Chapter - PERK / April 20, 2015
University of Minnesota / April 06–09, 2015
Claim and Litigation Management Conference / March 24–26, 2015
CLM annual conference / March 24–26, 2015
Global Association of Risk Professionals/MS / March 16, 2015
NJ Rims / March 09, 2015
Disaster Research Institute International Annual Meeting / February 28–March 03, 2015
Cumberland RIMS Chapter Annual Conference / February 25, 2015
PARMA (Public Agency Risk Managers Association) / February 07–10, 2015
PARMA Conference / February 07–10, 2015
National Restaurant Association Risk Management Annual Meeting / February 04–05, 2015
World Captive Forum / February 01–04, 2015
World Captive Forum / February 01–03, 2015
RIMS Birmingham Chapter - PERK / January 28, 2015
International Center for Captive Insurance Education / January 26, 2015
International Center for Captive Insurance Education / January 19, 2015
International Center for Captive Insurance Education / January 12, 2015
International Center for Captive Insurance Education / January 05, 2015
RIMS National Workshop / December 09–10, 2014
RIMS SW FL Chapter / November 20, 2014
RIMS Mexico / November 12–13, 2014
RIMS National Workshop / October 26–27, 2014
Silicon Valley RIMS Chapter / September 24, 2014
RIMS Western Regional Conference / September 21, 2014
SE RIMS Educational Conference / September 16–18, 2014
Hawaii RIMS Chapter / September 15, 2014
WCI (Workers Compensation Institute) / August 16–19, 2014
Florida RIMS / July 28–August 01, 2014
G31000 Conference / July 13, 2014
Oregon RIMS E-Day / June 18, 2014
RIMS National Workshop / June 08, 2014
MENA (Middle East & North Africa) Risk Management Conference / June 01–04, 2014
RIMS May Meeting and Luncheon / May 20–22, 2014
Disaster Research Institute Intl Annual Conference / May 13–18, 2014
RIMS Indianapolis Chapter - PERK / January 07, 2014
NWCDC / November 19–20, 2013
ERM Online Symposium / October 27–December 06, 2013
RIMS / REBEX / October 14–15, 2013
International ISO 31000 conference / May 27–31, 2013
Webinar: Implementing ERM as a Tool for Strategic Planning / March 20, 2013
University of Minnesota / May 05, 2007
Operationalizing risk appetite for non-financial companies / April 12, 2018
Where is the Upside of Risk? The potential for Risk and Opportunity Management / April 14, 2017
Opioids: A stumbling block to good claim outcomes / September 07, 2016
Risk management maturity #RIMS2016 / April 15, 2016
Introducing the Sedgwick Institute / February 26, 2016
Next level claim strategies / August 22, 2015
Achieving results through strategic risk management maturity / April 29, 2015
ARAWC: Options in WC making rapid progress / February 18, 2015
10 building blocks to risk leader success / February 04, 2015
Managing risk along the loss curve / December 30, 2014
Risk standards gain traction / August 28, 2014
The best week of the year is almost here: RIMS 2014 / April 25, 2014
TRIA renewal: Why risk managers care / March 07, 2014
Measuring and analyzing the “biggest” cost of risk / January 30, 2014
Reflections on Innovation: The Teddys / December 11, 2013
Is innovation in workers’ comp an oxymoron? / October 16, 2013
Operating on dated assumptions / September 11, 2013
The next level: Change ahead / July 29, 2013
Should risk standards matter in managing workers’ comp? / June 20, 2013
Top 5 reasons: Why should risk managers care about the economy? / May 30, 2013
RIMS 2013: It’s a wrap! / May 03, 2013
The power of integrated services / April 22, 2013
Leaping to the next level / April 10, 2013
Managing Claims Across Silos / October 11, 2015
Options in Workers Comp Making Progress / February 27, 2015
To Bundle or Not To Bundle / February 05, 2015
Ten Building Blocks to Risk Leader Success / February 03, 2015
Risk Management Effectiveness: What Matters Most / November 06, 2014
ITL Introduces a Channel for ERM / September 14, 2014
Risk Standards Gain Traction / September 02, 2014
The power of integration and collaboration / August 16, 2014
ARAWC: A New Force for Change / April 24, 2014
Measuring the 'Biggest' Cost of Risk / February 19, 2014
Caution: Change Ahead / July 28, 2013
CTC Guide to Enterprise Risk Management. Beyond Theory: Practitioner Perspectives on ERM / July 14, 2013
Should Risk Standards Matter / June 11, 2013
ISO 31000 Standard Provides Risk Management Framework: Panel / May 28, 2013
Chris Mandel: To Bundle or Not to Bundle, That is the Question! / April 29, 2013
Risk Management: Pitfalls and Opportunities / July 30, 2013