Ric Burwell

Mr. Burwell is presenting Workshop M1, "Introduction to Construction Risk Management," on Monday. He is the risk and employee benefits manager of A. Teichert & Son, Inc., a vertically integrated infrastructure contractor headquartered in Sacramento, California. Prior to joining Teichert in 2001, he worked in both public- and private-sector risk management for 7 years. Before entering the field of risk management, Mr. Burwell was a commercial insurance underwriter for a major carrier and a broker in Sacramento.
 
In addition to previous workshops he has presented at IRMI, Mr. Burwell has spoken on bonding, insurance, and risk management to a wide range of audiences including Associated General Contractors, Construction Financial Management Association, Public Agency Risk Managers Association, Cal CPA’s Members in Industry, and California Professional Association of Specialty Contractors.

Mr. Burwell received his bachelor's degree from U. C. Santa Barbara and his M.B.A. at Cal State Sacramento. He is a Chartered Property-Casualty Underwriter and an Associate in Risk Management.