Christopher E. Mandel
Christopher E. Mandel is senior vice president, Strategic Solutions for Sedgwick where he is responsible for helping the company reach its strategic vision of serving current and evolving needs of its current and future customers as well as help lead the industry vertical to the next level and beyond. Previously he served as the president and managing consultant of Excellence in Risk Management, LLC., and also executive vice president, professional services for rPM3 Solution, LLC. both independent consulting firms specializing in risk management and insurance services. Mandel has more than 25 years of experience in insurance and large global corporate risk management. He has pioneered the development of integrated risk management at USAA, where S&P rated USAA as "excellent" and a "leader in ERM". His career included leadership roles at Liberty Mutual, Marsh, Verizon, American National Red Cross, PepsiCo and USAA.
He has served in numerous leadership positions with the Risk and insurance Management Society. He has held appointments to: the Spencer Educational Foundation Board; the Board of the risk retention group for the American Orthodontics Association; the Center for Enterprise Risk Management Advisory Council (University of GA); and the Advisory Boards of AIG, the Nonprofit Insurance Alliance Group, Liberty Mutual, Zurich American, FM Global, G4S and Willis. He was elected a founding member of Risk Who's Who in 2008.
Mr. Mandel received his B.S. in Business Management from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and a Masters in Business Administration from George Mason University. Between these university programs, he was conferred the CCSA (2007), CPCU (1987), ARM (1990) and AIC (1982) designations. He is a frequent industry speaker and author. In 2008 he was voted in as a member of Risk Who's Who (RWW). He is recognized by his peers as a thought leader in ERM and related disciplines.
|