Department of Risk Management & Insurance
The Riskies
6th Annual Riskies Awards
Thursday, March 12, 2020 @ 4:30 p.m.
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
The Riskies recognize active or retired business executives who have demonstrated a career of high achievement and service to the insurance, risk management or related industry.
These achievements and service align with the vision of the Department of Risk Management & Insurance in the J. Mack Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University. Recipients are selected by the Riskies Hall of Fame committee, which comprises emeritus faculty and Risk Management Foundation Board of Trustee members.
The Awards
- Icon Leadership Award
- Career Achievement Award
- Rising Champion Award
- InsureTech Award
- Corporate Recognition Award
- Georgia State University Risk Management & Insurance Hall of Fame Award
- RMI, AS and MRM Students of the Year
2019 Riskies Awards Sponsors
Diamond Level
INSUREtrust (Diamond Presenting)
Dorn Swerdlin
Platinum Level
State Farm
Gold Level
AIG
Assurant
Chubb
EPIC
Eversheds Sutherland
Kristy George Coleman
Georgia Power Company Foundation
Bernie Heinze
Lloyd’s America
Locke Lord
McGriff, Sielbel, Williams
Merlinos and Associates
Munich Re
NY Life
Southern Insurance Underwriters – Wes Duesenberg
Strategic Risk Solutions – Brady Young
UPS Capital
Willis Towers Watson
Silver Level
Amwins
Federal Home Loan Bank of America
Groundspeed Analytics
Laurie Champion
Jane Sandler/McKesson
Markel
Principal
Elizabeth White/Peachtree Specialty Risk Brokers
USI
WSIA
Zurich NA
Bronze Level
AXA
Lockton
Bill Wright/Ringler Associates
Protective Life Corporation
Sterling-James
Friends Level
Accredited Surety and Casualty Co.
Arch Insurance Group
Adam Litke/Bridger Insurance
Ticket Level
AgeeFisherBarrett, LLC
2020 Sponsorship now available!
2019 Awardees
Icon
Wesley C. Duesenberg, Jr., Southern Insurance Underwriters, Inc
Hall of Fame
Bob Klein, Georgia State University
Tony Perez, Rincon Investment, Inc
Dorn Swerdlin, Swerdlin and Company
Career Achievement
Mike Dekoning, Allstate
Teresa Winer, State of Georgia
Rising Champion
Erica Jones, Zurich
Tenesia McGruder, Blue Cross Blue Shield
Students
Ayesha Munnasa
Victoria Godwin
Nicolas Ardila Falla
Heera Dadlani
Corporate
INSUREtrust