J. ALBERTO LOPEZ
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Mobile: 484-***-**** E-Mail: acxctb@r.postjobfree.com CAREER SUMMARY
Experienced insurance risk management professional and certified public accountant with an established track record in managing enterprise-wide risk exposures in manufacturing, pharmaceutical, food processing, and construction materials industries. Strong financial, project management, and insurance programs design and implementation skills. Demonstrated accomplishments in: Workers’ Compensation Product Liability International Risk Management Executive Liability Property & Casualty Insurance Surety Program Global Insurance Programs Cost Allocation Captives Safety & Loss Control Product Contamination/Recall Financial Reporting Claims Management Reinsurance Due Diligence Mergers/Acquisitions EXPERIENCE
Essroc Cement Corp – Italcementi Group Nazareth, PA 3/2015 – present Producer of cement and derivatives for the construction industry with over $4.5 billion annual group revenues Manager, Insurance & Risk
Manage $7 million insurance budget encompassing US, Canada and Puerto Rico locations
Complete oversight and management of company’s insurance and risk management programs
Manage property and casualty claims
Develop and promote loss prevention and loss control programs
Prepare related budgets and forecasts inclusive of loss reserve analysis
Implement and monitor compliance with all parent company’s risk governance and risk management practices
Management of due diligence processes for mergers and acquisitions INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT 4/2012 – 3/2015
Participation and support in core-competency projects for various companies including organization and implementation of risk management functions, design of local and global insurance programs and due diligence analysis for mergers/acquisitions. OSI INDUSTRIES, LLC Aurora, IL 6/2009 – 3/2012
Privately owned multinational food processing company with over $4 billion annual revenues Director of Global Risk Management
Managed $15 million foreign-local and global insurance budget including management and development of risk management initiatives, property & casualty loss control policies and procedures, property & casualty claims management and management of captive
Restructure and negotiation of terms and conditions of global programs including property, product contamination/recall, marine cargo, and umbrella/excess
Restructure of executive liability programs including Directors & Officers, fiduciary, and employment practices
Restructure of primary casualty program
Captive management, analysis and implementation of casualty, property, and product contamination/recall risk financing alternatives
Implementation of safety & loss control policies and procedures
Restructure of casualty claims management processes
Management of due diligence processes for mergers and acquisitions
Design of worldwide insurance cost allocation and RMIS systems to manage total cost of risk, claims and renewal exposure data TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AMERICA, INC. Deerfield, IL 4/2007 – 10/2008 Manufacturer and distributor of pharmaceutical products with over $3 billion annual revenues Risk Manager
Managed $13 million insurance budget including development and implementation of risk management initiatives for global insurance, risk retention, and loss control policies and procedures
Implementation of worldwide products liability and marine cargo programs J. ALBERTO LOPEZ
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Restructure of primary casualty program
Feasibility and implementation of new captive
Design of fleet safety program and implementation of loss control processes
Design of workers’ compensation and auto liability claims management procedures and selection of TPA
Management of due diligence processes for mergers and acquisitions CNH INDUSTRIAL, NV Burr Ridge, IL 6/2000 – 12/2006 Multinational manufacturer of agricultural and construction equipment with $13 billion annual revenues Risk Manager
Managed US Casualty and cover-specific global insurance programs
Implementation of insurance programs for locations in Mexico and Brazil
Design and management of risk-sensitive global insurance cost allocation system
Surety bond program management
Workers’ compensation self-insured program management
Implementation and management of RMIS system
Corporate insurance reserve management
Global marine cargo program management
Claims management and TPA selection
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL, INC Schaumburg, IL 11/1996 – 5/2000 North America’s leading manufacturer of intercity motor coaches Risk Manager
Implemented and managed the risk management department following spin-off from parent company (Dial Corporation)
Risk management activities included design and implementation of all insurance programs in the US, Canada and Mexico, claims management, surety bond program, claim reserving, insurance budget, cost allocation, state compliance, safety & loss control processes, and external auditors communication
CHICAGO HOSPITAL RISK POOLING PROGRAM Chicago, IL 9/1985 – 8/1996 Medical malpractice association captives serving Illinois community hospitals and staff physicians Director of Financial Services
Managed all financial areas of the captives (Illinois Trusts), including accounting functions, GAAP and statutory financial reporting to state agencies, reserves analysis, day-to-day financial management of the captives, evaluation of commercial reinsurance programs, and underwriting functions for prospective member hospitals
EDUCATION
MA Economics, Duke University, Durham, NC BS Economics, Universidad Nacional de México, México CERTIFICATIONS LANGUAGES
Associate in Risk Management, The Institutes Spanish – Fluent Certified Public Accountant, University of Illinois