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CPCU Society Center for Leadership Event
Presented by the CPCU Society's Northeastern New York Chapter

Directors and Officers Liability
Registration: 8–8:30 a.m.
Course: 8:30 a.m.–12:05 p.m.

Closing the Gaps in Property Insurance
Registration: 12:30–1 p.m.
Course: 1–4:35 p.m.

Register Today!
Register online, or mail or fax the completed registration form to the
CPCU Society.

When
Thursday,
September 11, 2008

Where
The Desmond Hotel & Conference Center
660 Albany-Shaker Road
Albany, NY 12211
(518) 640-6180

Cost
CPCU Society members: $155 for one course/$175 for both courses
Nonmembers:
$165 for one course/$195 for both courses

Course materials, continental breakfast, lunch, and refreshments are included. 

Approved for Continuing Education Credits!
Each course is approved for four (4) CE credits in the state of New York.

Continuing Professional Development Program for CPCUs
CPCUs will be awarded four (4) continuing professional development (CPD) points for each course.


Directors and Officers Liability
Speaker: R. Bryan Tilden, CPCU, CIC, CLU
Course: 8:30 a.m.–12:05 p.m.

What’s It About?
This workshop—which addresses not-for-profit as well as larger for-profit organizations—will discuss the history of the “D&O” exposure, including the impact of form of business entity; legal duties of directors and officers and standards of care; and defenses that may be available to them. It will discuss coverage for directors and officers under various policies, and suggest why D&O liability coverage is necessary for various types of organizations. It will offer an analysis of various D&O insuring agreements.

Who’s It For?
This workshop is designed for all insurance professionals and other professionals who must protect the interests of their “customers,” including agents, brokers, underwriters, adjusters, reinsurers, risk managers, and attorneys; and who have at least three years of experience.

What You'll Learn
At the conclusion of this workshop, the attentive learner will be able to:

  • Identify the sources of liability and defenses related to directors and officers.
  • Explain the difference between directors and officers coverages and corporate reimbursement coverage.
  • Identify and understand key exclusions unique to directors and officers coverage.
  • Explain the major provisions commonly found in directors and officers insurance programs.
  • Assess impact of incorporating employment practices liability coverage on the directors and officers policy.

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Closing the Gaps in Property Insurance
Speaker: R. Bryan Tilden, CPCU, CIC, CLU
Course: 1–4:35 p.m.

What's It About?
This workshop will enable the insurance professional to know what is and is not covered under a standard property policy; how various policies stack-up against each other; and how to avoid costly errors when managing property loss exposures.

Who’s It For?

This workshop is designed for professionals who must protect the interests of their own and clients’ organizations, including agents, brokers, underwriters, claim professionals, risk managers, and attorneys.

What You’ll Learn

At the conclusion of this workshop, the attentive learner will be able to:

  • Better understand the ISO Building and Personal Property Coverage Form.
  • Apply the most frequently used endorsements to modify coverage.
  • Utilize methods to determine valuation and ensure proper coverage by expanding or restricting various policy definitions.
  • Explain additional coverages and extensions of coverage.
  • Compare the ISO standard form to company specific forms to enable you to compete in today’s marketplace.

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The views and opinions of the speakers are their own and not necessarily shared by the officers, members, or staff of the CPCU Society.

Presenter

R. Bryan Tilden, CPCU, CIC, CLU, is a national lecturer and expert witness in the field of insurance. Prior to starting his own firm, Tilden and Associates, he was the director of technical affairs and director of education for IIANC. Tilden has been active in insurance education as a grading panel member for the Insurance Institute of America and the American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters. In 1988, IIANC presented him with the Ernest F. Young Education Award, and in 1989 Agent of the Year. Tilden has taught in schools for both the PIA and IIAA, been a speaker at RIMS and CPCU Society meetings, and has spoken at various conventions.

To Learn More
The CPCU Society Center for Leadership is the CPCU Society’s premier educational program for insurance industry professionals looking to advance their careers or take on leadership roles within their organizations. Both CPCU Society members and nonmembers are invited to attend courses. For further information on these courses, call the Society’s Member Resource Center at (800) 932-CPCU, option 4.

To learn how the CPCU Society can provide on-site education, please e-mail Mark Dolinski, Director of Leadership and Career Management Programming or call (610) 251-2748.

Questions
Contact the CPCU Society’s Member Resource Center at (800) 932-CPCU, option 4, or send an e-mail.