Jon C. Huxel, ARM

Mr. Huxel is one of the speakers for Workshop W3, “Managing Risks on High-Profile Projects—A Case Study,” on Wednesday morning. He is currently the manager of Risk Management (formerly the operations manager of Risk Financing) with the Port Authority of NY & NJ. Mr. Huxel has had extensive involvement in the insurance programs for the redevelopment of the World Trade Center site. Previously, he worked as general manager and principal consultant with Comprehensive Review Services, Inc. (CRS), a privately held risk consulting company in New Windsor, New York. CRS’s clients included counties, towns, claims companies, and local school districts. He gained much of his early experience and his specialization in municipal risk management while serving as risk management officer for the County of Orange, New York. Mr. Huxel has a proven track record developing and implementing risk management programs.

Mr. Huxel received his bachelor of science degree in Business Administration—Financial Management with a minor in mathematics from the State University of New York (SUNY) College at Brockport, NY, just prior to settling in to a career working with municipalities and not-for-profit agencies. In addition to his degree, he has received his ARM (Associate in Risk Management) designation from the Insurance Institute of America.

Mr. Huxel’s deep commitment to volunteerism has always been one of the most important parts of his life. He has served and continues to serve the needs of many different professional and community organizations. He has been the president of the New York State Chapter of the Public Risk Management Association and an active board member for the New York State Association of Self-Insured Counties. His dedication and support for these organizations over the past 20 years, coupled with his strong technical proficiencies, enables him to tackle virtually any project.