Curtis H. Childress

Senior Training Consultant Zurich Services Corporation – Risk Engineering P.O. Box 1321 Midlothian, VA 23113 Phone: (804) 370–6280

Mr. Childress is one of the presenters for Workshop M5, “Construction 201—Understanding the Processes and Related Risks,” on Monday. Mr. Childress has thirty years’ experience concerning heavy construction and mining safety and health, human resources, and environmental issues. As a training consultant for Zurich Risk Engineering Capabilities Development Team, he is responsible for creating training and mentoring trainers in a variety of fields.

Prior to Zurich, Mr. Childress served as risk control training manager at St. Paul Travelers Construction Risk Control. He was responsible for developing and overseeing delivery of training to more than 6,000 customers a year.

As regional risk control supervisor, Mr. Childress held oversight of safety and risk management services to large construction firms throughout the western United States.

Mr. Childress began his career in 1982 at Maryland Casualty as a loss control specialist, with responsibility for loss control services to construction, health care, broadcast media, manufacturing, and municipalities.

Mr. Childress earned his bachelor’s degree in criminology at St. Leo University.