2025 Public Entity Speaking & In-Person Events

• PRIMA - Texas | November 9 - 12, Galveston, TX
• PARMA Webinar | November 12, Virtual
• IRMI | November 16 - 19, Indianapolis, IN
• Self-Insured Risk Management Association Joint Power Authority Annual Meeting | November 18, Lancaster, CA
• PRIMA - Tennessee | November 19 - 21, Franklin, TN
• Washington Public Ports Association | November 19 - 21, Tacoma, WA
• PARMA Webinar | November 20, Virtual

• CA Association of Counties Conference | December 1 - 5, Santa Clara County, CA

November 12, 10:00 AM | Virtual
Webinar - Applied Risk Management: Tips, Tricks and Lessons Learned (More Information)

Overview: Marcus Beverly will share practical tips, tools and lessons learned to help participants strengthen their risk management practices and demonstrate their value within their organizations. By understanding the cost of risk and implementing enterprise risk management practices, participants will gain actionable tools to enhance risk management within their organizations.

November 20, 10:00 AM | Virtual
Webinar - What Have We Learned? Risk Management Case Studies (More Information)

Overview: Marcus Beverly will examine how historical events such as the Ford Pinto, Tylenol poisonings, 9/11 and COVID-19 have shaped current risk management practices. He will explore what went wrong, the lessons learned, the strategies implemented to prevent future issues and how these approaches can be applied to strengthen safety and risk management in participants’ own organizations.

November 18 | Lancaster, CA
Self-Insured Risk Management Association Joint Power Authority Annual Meeting (More Information)

Overview: Tim Leech will share practical tools and preparation strategies to help organizations achieve the best possible outcome during an OSHA inspection. Attendees will learn proactive methods to strengthen compliance efforts and ensure readiness before OSHA arrives.

November 11, 1:30 PM | Galveston, TX
36^th Annual Texas PRIMA Conference (More Information)

Overview: Scott McNea will explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming public entity risk management by enhancing efficiency, decision-making and citizen services. He will also highlight how AI applications such as chatbots, predictive modeling, fraud detection and public safety tools help agencies optimize resources and better serve their communities.

November 11, 10:30 AM | Galveston, TX
36th Annual Texas PRIMA Conference (More Information)

Overview: Carleen Patterson will examine total cost of risk (TCOR) and explain how attendees can use it successfully to achieve short and long-term risk management goals.