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Education

Education Practice

Educational institutions face unique and complex challenges that are unlike any other industry. Navigating budget constraints, regulatory compliance, and diverse risks in education is challenging and requires experience and knowledge. Our Education Practice has deep industry experience and offers tailored solutions, expert guidance, and efficient claims management to protect your institution against emerging threats and complex risk scenarios.

Dedicated

Our Education Practice is dedicated to the industry and clients.  We take a holistic approach to education risk management programs. Our team has experience in evaluating traditional risks such as building damage and expanding / emerging risks due to enrollment changes, cyber incidents, sexual misconduct, reputation incidents and social inflation. 

Intelligent

Our Education team is regularly called upon to speak and advise across the industry. Our experts understand the complex educational communities and the unique infrastructure risks on campuses. We work with a variety of institutions with a focus on prevention and preparing for the risks of today and tomorrow.

Creative

Our objective is to foster innovation by developing creative solutions that prioritize policy language, optimal coverage levels, and cost-effectiveness. We actively collaborate with insurance providers to develop a customized solution that safeguards educational institutions of all sizes from potential vulnerabilities. Using a knowledge-driven method supported by data and extensive experience, we present creative solutions for education and beyond in order to address your risk obstacles.

Nimble

Our professionals possess extensive expertise in various areas such as complex transactions, mergers and acquisitions, litigation, and financial regulations. They hail from prestigious law firms and cater to a diverse and high-profile clientele.  We move quickly to support client needs and claims.

Trustworthy

Relationships matter and impact pricing, terms and claim outcomes. We maintain strong partnerships with insurers and actively encourage our clients to establish connections with senior insurer decision makers for future prospects. Approaching insurers at the right access points ensures differentiated, favorable, and market-leading outcomes. Our insurer relationships become your relationships.

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Caroline
Mcgarity

Vice President, Education Practice
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Daniel
Kusmin

Senior Vice President, Kansas City Office Lead
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Andy
Davenport

Senior Vice President, Property & Casualty Team Lead

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