IRMI Introduces New Construction Benefits Conference

Release Date: March 28, 2007
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DALLAS—International Risk Management Institute, Inc. (IRMI), announces a new conference to debut this summer—the IRMI Construction Benefits Conference: Health and Welfare Plans Design and Management. Designed to help contractors and benefits professionals network and learn strategies for controlling benefits costs, this is the only benefits conference focusing on the construction industry.

Steven Heussner, CLU, ChFC, the chairman of the conference, has been providing competitive benefit solutions to the construction industry since 1988 when he joined New York Life as an agent. Mr. Heussner is the founder and President of American Construction Benefits Group, Ltd., and Contractors Risk Management Services, Inc.

The IRMI Construction Benefits Conference will also feature many other industry expert speakers: Dean Bernal, Director of Safety & Human Resources for J.D. Abrams; Larry Childress, Senior Client Manager for CIGNA HealthCare; Carl A. Cudworth, J.D., Consultant for Towers Perrin; Mark Fritsche, Senior Claims Audit Manager for Towers Perrin; William Titus, Ph.D., Vice President, Research and Development, for Kersh Wellness; Richard Kersh, President of Kersh Wellness; Rick Maursetter, Lead HR/Risk Management Officer for Duininck Companies; Brian D. Myers, Best Practices Manager for American Construction Benefits Group; David Nicholson, Ph.D., Psychologist; Sreedhar Potarazu, M.D., President & CEO of VitalSpring Technologies; and Andrew Sykes, President of Health at Work.

The conference is 1½ days and will be held in Dallas on June 12-13, 2007. The registration fee is $699. For more information on the IRMI Construction Benefits Conference, go to www.IRMI.com/Conferences/Cbc or call (800) 827–4242 and ask for a Conference Coordinator.