Clark Named President of RIMS

Scott B. Clark, AAI, will lead The Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS) as its president effective January 1.  Clark currently serves as the risk and benefits officer for the School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Having served RIMS as secretary in 2010, Clark has been a member of RIMS board since 2000. He founded the RIMS Greater Miami Chapter, and in 2007, was named to Business Insurance Magazine's Risk Manager of the Year Honor Roll.

Clark's experience includes his current roles as a member of the State and Local Government Benefit Association, Public Risk and Insurance Management Association and Florida Health Care Coalition board.

Joining Clark as officers on RIMS 2011 board of directors are:

Deborah Luthi, ARM, CCSA
Risk Manager, Assurance & Internal Controls, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Luthi will serve as vice president

John Phelps, ARM, CPCU, CBCP
Director of Business Risk Solutions, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc.
Phelps will serve as secretary

Carolyn Snow, CPCU
Director, Insurance Risk Management, Humana Inc.
Snow will serve as treasurer

RIMS’ newly-elected members of the board are:

Kim Hunton, MPA, FCIP, RF
Corporate Risk Manager, City of Ottawa

Lori Seidenberg, ARM
Vice-President, Enterprise Risk Management, Centerline Capital Group

William Montanez, ARM
Director, Risk Management, Ace Hardware Corporation

The following members of RIMS board were re-elected for the 2010 term:

Robert Cartwright Jr., CRM
Loss Prevention Manager, Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC

Frederick Savage, FCII, ARM
Director, Risk Management (San Ramon), Chevron Corporation

Janet Barnes, ARM
Risk Manager and Security Administrator, Snohomish County PUD No.1

Daniel Kugler, ARM, CEBS, CPCU, AIC, ACI
Assistant Treasurer, Corporate Risk Management, Snap-On Inc.

Richard Roberts, Jr., ALCM, ARM, CPCU, RF
Corporate Risk Manager, Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc.

Nowell Seaman, CIP, CRM
Manager, Risk Management and Insurance Services, University of Saskatchewan

Julie Pemberton, ARM
Manager, Enterprise Risk Management, Chiquita Brands International, Inc.

Mike Phillipus, ARM
Director, Insurance and Risk Management, ATP Oil & Gas Corporation

Terry Fleming (Ex Officio)
Director, Division of Risk Management, Montgomery County, Maryland