Background
Martin F. McGavin wrote the risk management column on workers
compensation issues for IRMI.com.
Martin F. (Mick) McGavin is currently a senior consultant at Aon Global Risk
Consulting. In his current role, he is serving as an outsourced risk
manager.
Mr. McGavin has spent more than 20 years in risk management, mostly with
Fortune 100 companies. His experience includes managing a 50-state workers
compensation program covering 50,000 employees; managing the actuarial process,
Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance, and third-party audit for a $160 million book of
global insurance reserves; designing and building a risk management information
system housing more than 350,000 claims; and managing the risk management
aspects of a $6 billion acquisition. He has negotiated a wide variety of
insurance programs including self-insured retentions and complex
high-deductible programs and has negotiated pay-for-performance broker and
third-party administrator (TPA) contracts valued at more than $1 million each.
He has managed claims and litigation resulting from virtually every type of
loss including workers compensation, property, premises and product liability,
employment claims, civil rights claims, TPA and attorney malpractice, and
complex coverage litigation. He also has experience with captive management,
contract review, certificate management, and insurance insolvencies.
Mr. McGavin is a graduate of Michigan State University.
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