FEATURES
COVER STORY: LEADING RISK MANAGERS
JANA HADLEY
Senior risk manager Amazon.com Seattle, WA
For the past 11 years, Jana Hadley has managed the insurance policy procurement of Amazon’s global policies for general liability, workers’ compensation, directors & officers liability, property and medical malpractice. She strives to provide successful global risk strategies and insurance programs by managing a 27-person team that focuses on reducing claims, costs and addressing risk at the growing e-commerce platform. Amazon.com now employs more than 230,000 people and, in 2015, became the most valuable US retailer by market capitalization.
CINDY GARST
Claims and insurance manager Apple Cupertino, CA
Risk manager CB&I Houston, TX
As the risk manager for the most complete energy infrastructure company in the world, Cindy Garst develops and maintains partnerships with internal customers, brokers and insurance carriers to ensure all risk management needs are met. Prior to joining CB&I, Garst served as global risk manager for Jacobs, a global construction company.
SHEILA KIENER
Corporate risk manager MillerCoors Milwaukee, WI
Graduating with a degree in business administration and management, Sheila Kiener started her career almost immediately in risk management, working initially in the energy sector. After nearly 15 years at Applied Power, she moved to APW, but when the firm declared bankruptcy, she jumped to MillerCoors, where she has been for more than 13 years.
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CLARK BURTON
For nearly a decade, Clark Burton has managed Apple’s litigated and non-litigated insurance claims. He handles both liability claims against Apple and Apple’s claims against third parties, and he advises about the design and placement of Apple’s global insurance programs and global risk management initiatives. Before coming to Apple, Burton spent more than 12 years as an insurance coverage attorney.
JULIE WALKER
MARC SALM
Julie Walker has been with Boston Properties’ risk management team for more than 15 years. As risk manager, Walker is responsible for the planning, development and implementation of risk management programs for the real estate investment trust, which is one of the largest owners, managers and developers of first-class office properties in the US.
Marc Salm handles risk management for the Publix supermarket chain, which happens to be the largest employee-owned company in the world. That means overseeing the handling of all workers’ compensation and liability claims and all customer claims for a workforce of more than 175,000 employees across more than 1,100 stores throughout the Southeast.
Risk manager Boston Properties Boston, MA
Vice president of risk management Publix Lakeland, FL
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