STEVEN GALEOTTI, ARM
Bloomingdale, NJ 07403
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E-mail: ab83hw@r.postjobfree.com
RECORD OF EXPERIENCE:
November 2009 - Present Weill Cornell Medical College
(Part-time) 445 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021
ASSOCIATE RISK MANAGER, WCMC, reporting to the Senior Director of Risk
Management and Insurance
Current responsibilities include:
. Risk identification, analysis and mitigation for, but not limited to,
medical research (including use of animals), high value equipment,
personnel safety, community events and clinical trials
. Reviewing current insurance policies for accuracy and completeness, and
recommend any additions or changes as appropriate. Completion of
insurance applications as necessary.
. Periodically reviewing insurance needs of the College and recommending
new insurance coverage (e.g. cyber liability) or major revisions to
existing insurance.
. Participating in coverage negotiations with broker and insurance company
and coordinating services provided by the both the broker and company
. Developing a system for determining the value of research done by
College faculty
. Reviewing the College's special risk exposure and response plan, and
revising as necessary
. Maintaining a database on international travel by faculty, staff and
students as part of overall risk management
. Reviewing daily security briefings and bulletins and providing travel
and security information to College faculty, staff and students as
appropriate.
. Working with the College's EHS Department to develop protection
standards for high value equipment
. Updating the Risk Management web page on the College's web site, as
necessary
. Coordinating and administering the College's internal property claim
program, as well as coordination of property claims reported to the
College's insurance carrier. Also assist on general liability, auto and
medical malpractice claims
. Reviewing contracts and leases for insurance, indemnification and hold
harmless clauses. Issuance of Certificates of Insurance as they apply to
contracts and leases.
November 2008 - November 2009 SRM Consulting
94 Knolls Road, Bloomingdale, NJ 07403
PRINCIPAL, SRM Consulting
Provide risk management and risk control consulting for clients in the
higher education, non-profit, life sciences and chemical industries.
Responsibilities include:
. Risk assessment of client's organization including operations, facilities
and personnel
. Development of organizational risk management practices and procedures
. Assistance in determining insurance limits based on a review of exposures
. Assistance in determining the proper insurance deductibles based on
exposures
. Review of claims / loss history to identify possible trends
. Development of organizational risk control practices and procedures
. Training in risk control practices and procedures
. Inspections of facilities and operations
. Review of insurance company inspection reports for technical accuracy and
relevance
. Provision of alternatives to insurance company recommendations, when
available
. Acting as a risk control resource for clients
February 2008 - October 2008 Rothstein, Kass & Co.
4 Becker Farm Road, Roseland, NJ 07086
SENIOR MANAGER, RK Risk Management, reporting to the Principal in Charge
Responsibilities include:
. Evaluation of a client's risk management policies, procedures and
practices, and assisting them in modifying or adjusting them as
necessary.
. Review and analysis of insurance policies, proposals and related
documents for RK Risk Management clients.
. Contract and lease review for indemnification and insurance requirements
for external risk management clients, as well as for Rothstein, Kass
facilities.
. Acting as a risk control resource for clients, including coordination of
services from their broker and insurance carrier.
. Writing monthly safety bulletin for internal Rothstein, Kass offices
around the country, as well as articles on risk management for use in
external publications.
. Developing an Enterprise Risk Management process for RK Risk Management
for use with selected clients.
May 2006 - September 2007 Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management
Services
35 Waterview Boulevard, Parsippany, NJ
07054
AREA SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services,
reporting to the Area President.
Responsibilities included:
. Development and implementation of a risk assessment methodology for
assisting clients in identifying, analyzing and controlling a wide-range
of risks.
. Working with Gallagher experts in various disciplines to develop and
enhance Gallagher's Enterprise Risk Management process.
. Serving as a local, regional and national resource for Gallagher's Higher
Education Practice Group (HEP.)
. Attending and presenting at national higher education meetings (e.g.
NACUBO 2007 in New Orleans); and assisting Gallagher producers in
responding to requests for proposals.
. Working with risk managers, technical experts and other senior managers
to utilize the results of the risk assessment process to enhance and
refine risk financing, risk transfer and risk control programs.
. Reviewing and monitoring property risk control programs for clients in
various industries.
. Acting as a mentor for Gallagher colleagues in the Career Launch program,
including regular meetings and discussions on career and life issues.
. Developing training and other presentations for use by the Gallagher Loss
Control Practice.
. Working with Gallagher Re consultants in interpreting the results of
natural hazard models.
October 1999 - May 2006 MARSH RISK CONSULTING
44 Whippany Road, Morristown, NJ 07962
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT and SENIOR CONSULTANT, Marsh Risk Consulting,
reporting to the Morristown Consulting Manager
Responsibilities included:
. Serving as the Risk Consulting Leader for Marsh's Life Sciences and
Higher Education practices.
. Working with Marsh experts on Enterprise Risk Management including
responses to Requests for Proposals (RFP.)
. Developing risk assessment products and services for pharmaceutical
and chemical companies, colleges and universities, as well as
biotechnology and medical device companies.
. Conducting environmental audits for hospitals and medical centers, as
well as associated facilities. These audits covered all aspects of
operations including medical and hazardous waste and emergency
planning
. Working with risk managers, technical experts and other senior
managers in various organizations to utilize the results of the risk
assessment process to refine risk transfer, risk financing and risk
control programs.
. Assisting clients in understanding their business processes, and
identifying critical operations, facilities and functions.
. Working with Marsh placement specialists in determining the proper
level of insurance, including deductibles and limits, for various
companies and organizations.
. Acting as a mentor to new colleagues both within Marsh Risk Consulting
(MRC) and the Morristown office.
. Conducting internal and external Marsh training programs and
workshops, including courses on risk assessment for colleges and
universities.
. Producing new and expanded revenue for the Morristown office.
Consistently meet or exceed sales goals, included production of about
$300,000 in new/expanded revenue in 2004.
. Acting as Operational Asset Management (OAM) leader for the Morristown
office.
. Consulting with clients on property risk control issues, and
negotiating with insurance companies on the cost of services.
February 1999 - October 1999: MARSH RISK CONSULTING
44 Whippany Road, Morristown, NJ 07962
VICE PRESIDENT, Marsh Risk Consulting reporting to the Strategic Risk
Management Practice Leader
Responsibilities included:
. Participation in the business planning process for combining the
various consulting operations of Sedgwick, Marsh and Johnson &
Higgins.
. Developing of Marsh's Strategic Risk Management (SRM) methodology,
with special emphasis on life sciences companies, colleges and
universities and general industry.
. Marketing and sales of SRM projects to existing Marsh clients and
prospects within the Northeastern and Mid-Western USA.
. Acting as project manager for SRM projects within the Northeastern and
Mid-Western USA, as well as industry specific projects for
organizations in the Life Sciences, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Marine
and Energy, and Chemical fields.
. Consulting with a limited number of clients in risk analysis, business
resumption planning, business impact analysis, property protection,
and business interruption analysis.
. Participating in cross-company initiatives including Enterprise Risk
Management (ERM).
. Developing a proprietary methodology for evaluating the risk in
financing biotechnology companies.
November 1993-February 1999: SEDGWICK OF NEW JERSEY
3 Becker Farm Road, Roseland, NJ 07068
VICE PRESIDENT, Sedgwick Risk Consulting reporting to the Managing Director
of Risk Consulting.
Responsibilities included:
. Acting as practice leader for Sedgwick's risk profiling methodology.
. Consulting with clients in risk analysis, business resumption
planning, business impact analysis, property protection, and business
interruption analysis.
. Acting as Account Manager for major multi-national clients.
. Producing new and renewal business (1997 revenues $105,000).
. Assisting in insurance renewals including development of renewal
specifications and marketing presentations with account executives.
. Preparing risk services section of proposals for prospects and
clients. Conducting oral presentations based on the written proposal.
. Constructing computer databases to assist clients in risk analysis.
The databases were also used to monitor services, assist in renewals,
and prepare stewardship reports.
. Evaluating and recommending computer software for contingency planning
and risk analysis.
. Training Sedgwick colleagues in risk assessments, business contingency
planning and business impact analysis.
February 1991-October, 1993 ZURICH-AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY,
One Liberty Plaza, New York, NY 10006
SENIOR RISK ENGINEER, Zurich International reporting to the Risk
Engineering Manager.
Responsibilities included:
. Coordinating services to a variety of Zurich-American multi-national
clients.
. Conducting field surveys of various types of facilities, including
conducting tests of fire protection equipment and water supplies.
. Training of other risk engineers and loss control personnel in hazard
identification and control.
. Preparing and presenting service proposals for large multi-national
clients as part of the International Division Service Team.
. Creating and delivering presentations to a client's senior management
regarding Zurich-American's capabilities in risk assessment with
emphasis on the Zurich Hazard Analysis.
. Acting as team leader for the Zurich Hazard Analysis when conducted at
client facilities.
March 1986-October 1990 SEDGWICK JAMES, INC.,
830 Morris Turnpike, Short Hills, NJ 07078
MANAGER - CORPORATE RISK CONTROL reporting to the Vice President - Risk
Control
Responsibilities included:
. Coordinating and supporting a complete range of risk control services
to Sedgwick James profit center staffs. These services included
providing guidance on general fire protection, life safety, special
hazards protection, protection of various storage arrangements and
similar matters.
. Coordinating computer support services for risk control in Sedgwick
James profit centers. This included development of several expert
systems, as well as various databases.
. Developing and implementing contingency plans for Sedgwick James
offices, as well as clients. This included the development of a method
for quantifying threats and the impact they would have on an
organization.
. Writing and editing Risk Control Insights, the Sedgwick James
Corporate Risk Control Services newsletter.
. Acting as liaison to the Sedgwick James' Public Entity Division. This
included assistance in the marketing and risk control of public entity
clients (including K-12 schools and public colleges), as well as
attending the annual PRIMA convention.
. Preparing and presenting service proposals for large, multi-location
clients as part of the Corporate Resource Team.
. Developing talks and seminars, both internal and external (e.g. RIMS),
on various topics.
November 1976 - February 1986 FRED. S. JAMES & CO. OF NEW YORK, INC.
55 Water Street, New York, NY
VICE PRESIDENT AND MANAGER, PROPERTY SERVICES, reporting to the Senior Vice
President, Manager of Technical Services. Promoted to Manager, Property
Services in April 1980 at which time was also given the title of Assistant
Vice President. Promoted to Vice President in April 1984.
June 1974-November 1976 INDUSTRIAL RISK INSURERS
85 John Street, New York, NY
FIELD ENGINEER reporting to the Engineer-in-Charge of the New York Office.
September 1970-June 1973 NL INDUSTRIES, Central Research Laboratories
Hightstown, NJ
CO-OP STUDENT reporting to various research scientists.
EDUCATION:
Master of Arts
Occupational Safety and Health
New York University
New York, NY
Bachelor of Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY
Associate in Risk Management (ARM)
Insurance Institute of America
PUBLICATIONS:
NFPA Inspection Manual - 6th Edition - Chapter on Combustible Metals
Article - Public Risk Magazine (March/April 1990) "Computerized
Disaster Recovery"
REFERENCES:
Available on request