2025 Public Entity Speaking & In-Person Events
Meet the Public Entity Team
Join our Public Entity team at events around the country where they will be speaking, sponsoring and connecting with public sector leaders. From national conferences to regional forums, we’re proud to share our expertise in public entity risk management, coverage solutions and claims prevention. Explore upcoming events to see where you can meet our team, attend sessions and learn more about how we help public agencies protect their people, assets and communities.
Key Takeaways from PRIMA
Julie Waller, Alliant Public Entity, led a session titled “OSHA Record Keeping and Regulatory Reporting: A Roadmap for Success,” walking attendees through the rules, forms and real-world scenarios that shape compliance for public entities of every size.
Key Takeaways from STRIMA 2025
During STRIMA 2025, state risk managers shared timely updates on tort reform, funding challenges and the evolving role of insurance in the public sector. From property and cyber renewals in a soft market to the growing impact of distracted driving and AI, the discussions highlighted key trends shaping state risk programs.
Key Takeaways from URMIA 2025
The 2025 URMIA Annual Conference blended education with collaboration — offering participants the chance to connect on emerging issues shaping the future of risk management in higher education.
From cybersecurity and climate resilience to governance, ethics and financial strategy, URMIA 2025 provided actionable insights and fresh approaches for institutions of all sizes. Below is a recap of several standout sessions and themes that resonated throughout the event.
Key Takeaways from OR-PRIMA
Public entities face the reality that total immunity from risk isn’t possible. At Oregon Public Risk Management Association (OR-PRIMA), Anne Shackelford, Senior Vice President, Alliant Public Entity, outlined how cities, counties and school districts can strengthen prevention, accelerate response and support recovery when a deadly weapon event occurs. Her message: Pair existing protocols with a purpose-built “belt and suspenders” solution that fills gaps and mobilizes help fast.
The Importance of the IRIC Manual - URMIA 2025
During the URMIA 2025 annual conference in Las Vegas, Robert Schimke and Amy Lightner, Alliant Public Entity, presented a session on the Insurance Requirements in Contracts (IRIC) manual. In their session entitled “Risk Transfer and Public Contracts,” Robert and Amy discussed the importance of the manual in helping professionals manage insurance requirements in public contracts. For those not able to attend the URMIA annual conference, here is an overview of that presentation.
Upcoming Events
- CA Association of Counties Conference | December 1 - 5, Santa Clara County, CA
- Central Texas RIMS | December 2, Austin, TX
- APTA Safety and Risk Management Seminar | December 9, San Diego, CA
- Louisiana PRIMA Fall Conference | December 11, Baton Rouge, LA
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Featured Speakers
December 9, 10:15 AM | San Diego, CA
APTA Safety and Risk Management Seminar (More Information)
Overview: Tom Barber and Rex Jorgensen will share strategies to position your organization for more competitive property and casualty renewals by effectively applying data and renewal best practices.
December 2, 1:00 PM | Austin, TX
Central Texas RIMS (More Information)
Overview: Thomas Joyce will examine the history of the cyber insurance marketplace and highlight emerging developments, including the growing influence of artificial intelligence.
December 11, 8:45 AM | Baton Rouge, LA
Louisiana PRIMA Fall Conference (More Information)
Overview: Carleen Patterson will share 10 key lessons from her career that contribute to long-term success in insurance, risk management and leadership, providing attendees with insights to advance their professional growth and development.
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