ACEC/MN Risk Management Committee, 7/11/2024

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Greetings ACEC/MN members,
 
Please join us for another great Risk Management Committee meeting on Thursday, July 11th, 12-1:30PM at ACEC/MN's St. Paul Office, located at 30 East 7th Street, St. Paul, MN 55101. This meeting will be held in the First Floor Training Center Board Room. We'll be announcing our topic shortly, so please stay tuned.

Please feel free to register through this page and you will be added to the calendar notice for the committee meeting.

This is going to be a great meeting with an presentation on AI from Mark Blankenship, Director of Risk Management for Willis Towers Watson A&E. See below for updated details on our presenter and topic.

Please join Mark Blankenship, Director of Risk Management for WTW A&E and co-chair of the ACEC subcommittee on Artificial Intelligence, for an interactive discussion on AI News You Can Use: A Survey of Tools and Recommended Practices.   We will begin by identifying some of the most useful AI tools available in the AEC space today, as well as a resource which lists, categorizes and ranks most of the available AI tools.  The program continues with a discussion of how the professional standard of care applies to design professionals in the context of AI and how to manage client expectations.  We will conclude with recommended guidelines for adoption of artificial intelligence in a design firm.
 
Mark Blankenship, CPCU,
Director of Risk Management for WTW A&E
Mark Blankenship uses his 25+ years of experience in A&E professional liability to provide risk management advice and educational presentations to architectural, engineering and construction clients. In addition, he provides contract review guidance and claims advocacy support. Prior to joining WTW, Mark served as Vice President for Liberty Mutual/Ironshore, where he was responsible for the team underwriting risks in the western half of the United States ranging from small firms to multi-billion-dollar multi-national companies.



If you have suggestions for topics or speakers for future Risk Management Committee meetings, please feel free to reach out by email to john@acecmn.org, or bring your great ideas to our meeting.
 
Thank you members, hope to see you there.