Conferences
IRMI Construction Risk Conference (CRC)
October 25–28, 2026 | Washington, DC
IRMI Construction Risk Conference
The IRMI Construction Risk Conference (CRC) is a can't-miss experience! The conference features top-tier speakers focusing on innovative technology, fresh construction risk and insurance content, and excellent networking opportunities. You'll take away practical tips and future-looking strategies for proactively controlling risks, mitigating losses, negotiating equitable insurance and contract terms, and managing claims.
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Sponsor IRMI CRC
Sponsoring the Conference offers you an unparalleled opportunity to build your brand or reinforce your footprint in the construction industry. Schedule a consultation with our Sponsor Success team and find out how you can reach your target audience at IRMI CRC.
NexTech Kiosks
Check out the latest innovations in ConTech and InsurTech to get a glimpse at what's new and next for construction risk management and insurance.
Annual Awards
Three awards are presented each year at the IRMI Construction Risk Conference to recognize innovation in construction risk management, visionary leadership, and outstanding speakers.
The 2026 awards program is sponsored by Travelers.
Gary E. Bird Horizon Award
Given each year at CRC, the award is named in honor of Gary E. Bird and promotes the awareness of innovative techniques, processes, and programs that are effective in construction risk management.
Bill McIntyre Leadership Award
Named in honor of IRMI Executive Chairman Bill McIntyre, the award recognizes visionary leaders who demonstrate commitment to construction risk management through creativity, service, mentoring, and education.
Words of Wisdom Award
The Words of Wisdom (WOW) Award recognizes an outstanding speaker who consistently delivers engaging, thought-provoking presentations and provides takeaway materials filled with practical, useful information and tips.
Advisory Board
James F. Dunn
U.S. Head of Construction, Marsh
Cynthia Garcia
Chief Executive Officer, Risk Wise
Emily Glanz
Vice President—Commercial Insurance Advisor, Cottingham & Butler
Joseph Nawa, CPCU, RPLU, CRIS
Executive Vice President, RT Specialty
Jason Ragsdale, CSP, CIC, CHST
Leader, Technical Specialization & Consultative Services, Nationwide
Andrej (Andy) L. Stoelting, CRIS
Senior Director of Insurance & Risk Management, Webcor
Jessica Hill
Senior Vice President, Head of Core Construction, CNA
Chase Leist
Senior Managing Director, Insurance & Risk Management, Greystar
Renew Your IRMI Certification
Attending IRMI CRC will satisfy the annual continuing education requirement to keep your Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS®)—or any other IRMI certification—active.
Continuing Education Credit (CE)
As approvals are received for the 2026 Conference, the number of credit hours available will be posted on a state-by-state (and profession) basis. Certificates of completion will be provided approximately 30 days after the Conference to those who comply with our attendance verification processes. Get more details.
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Attend in Confidence with the No-Risk IRMI Conference Guarantee
If you attend this Conference and don't agree that the value of attending outweighs the registration fee, we will refund your registration fee upon request.
Who Will I Meet at IRMI CRC?
Here's a partial list of companies that participated in past Conferences.
| AAIS | EMC Insurance | Liberty Mutual Insurance |
| Advantage Insurance Agency, LLC | EPIC Insurance Brokers | Lockton Companies |
| ACIG | Findorff | Marsh McLennan Agency |
| Allianz | Fisher Sand & Gravel Co. | McCown Gordon Construction |
| American Contractors Insurance Group | Gallagher | McGriff Insurance Services, LLC |
| American Global | Gilbane Building Company | Nationwide Insurance |
| Amwins | Great American Insurance Group | PC Construction Company |
| Arch Insurance | HDI Global Insurance Company | QBE |
| Barnes & Thornburg, LLP | Highwire | RT Specialty |
| Barton Malow Holdings, LLC | Hoffman Construction Company | Safety National |
| Berkley Construction Professional | HUB International | Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. |
| Cardinal Captive Strategies | Hylant | The Hartford |
| Central Insurance | IAT Insurance Group | The Haskell Company |
| CNA | Injala | Travelers |
| Crum & Forster | Jacobsen Construction Company, Inc. | UFG Insurance |
| DBM Contractors, Inc. | JobSiteCare | USI Insurance Services |
| DPR Construction | Kastle Systems | Zurich Insurance |
