Date: October 8, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: Viridian Event Center
Address:  8030 South 1825 West; West Jordan, UT

Complementary for all public agency and public utility employees.

Leading Trends in Cyber Crime
Brett Bennett, Special Agent
Federal bureau of Investigation 

Effective Property Loss Prevention 
Michael Albaum, Senior Account Engineer
Travelers Insurance Company

Developing an Exceptional HR Program
Daniel Softley, Director of Human Resources
Provo City

Active Assailant Risk in Special Events
Rachel Terry, Risk Manager
State of Utah

Social Media and Law Enforcement
Cameron Paul, Chief of Police
City of American Fork

Leading Litigation Trends
Dani Cepernich, Of Counsel
Spencer Fane

Risk Dynamics in the Power Industry
Bart Miller, Chief Financial Officer
Heber Light & Power Company

 Utah Insurance Department - 7 Hours
(Pending)

Utah State Bar - 5 Hours
​(Pending)

Date: April 9, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: The Gathering Place at Gardner Village
Address: 1100 West 7800 South; West Jordan, UT

Welcome
Dirk Burton, Mayor
City of West Jordan

Establishing an Exceptional Property and Infrastructure Program
Jacob Young, General Manager / CEO
Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District

Protecting Recreation through the Landowner Liability Act and Related Statutes 
Kathryn Steffey, Partner
Smith Hartvigsen

Claims Trends Impacting Public Agencies 
Andrew Seely, Claims Manager
State of Utah, Division of Risk Management

Emerging Trends in Law Enforcement Liability 
Harry Souvall, Chief Legal Counsel 
Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake

Workers' Compensation Loss Trends and Dynamics of Serious Employee Injuries
Curt Hoskin, Claims Manager
WCF Insurance

Leading Trends in Public Sector Litigation
Heather White, Partner
Jones, Skelton & Hochuli

Meeting the Challenges of Aging Water Infrastructure 
​with the Deer Creek Intake Project
Jeff Budge, General Manager 
Provo River Water Users Association

Date: September 24, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: Ashton Gardens at Thanksgiving Point
Address: 3900 North Garden Drive; Lehi, Utah

Cyber Losses and Financial Crimes in an Era of Artificial Intelligence
Ryan Bell, Director of Threat Intel & Cyber Risk Services
Travelers Insurance Company

Protecting the Public in Special Events
Cody Stromberg, Deputy Chief of Police
Herriman City

Defending Against Employment Practices Liability Claims
Clint Drake, City Attorney
Layton City

Recent Trends in Local Government Litigation
Rich Roberts, Assistant City Attorney
Provo City 

Building Financial Resilience and Safeguarding Public Funds
Rob Dolphin, Chief Financial Officer
Utah Retirement Systems / Public Employees Health Plan

Exceptional Fleet Safety
Del Brady, Risk Manager
City of West Jordan

​Building a Culture of Mutual Trust, Safety, and Community Involvement
Greg Anderson, General Manager
Kearns Improvement District

Date: March 27, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Location: The Element Event Center 
Address: 5658 South Cougar Lane; Salt Lake City, Utah

Fire Loss Prevention in the Wildland Urban Interface
Jamie Barnes, Director/State Forester 
State of Utah, Division of Forestry, Fire & State Lands

Litigation Trends in Local Government & Governmental Immunity
Rachel Terry, Director of Risk Management
Dennis Flynn, Assistant Attorney General
State of Utah, Division of Risk Management 

New Frontiers in Cyber Risk and Artificial Intelligence
Chris Skarinka, President
Tokio Marine HCC, Public Risk Group

Exceptional Safety Planning
Justin Thygerson, Assistant Professor of Occupational Safety & Health
Weber State University

Effective Leadership: Key to Successful Risk Planning
JJ Allen, City Manager
Clearfield City

Through the Lens of Time: Developing Trends in Employment Risk
Jim Brooks, Director of Human Resources
Rob Moore, General Counsel
Central Utah Water Conservancy District

Leading Trends in Law Enforcement Litigation
Dax Salmon, Litigation Case Manager
​OSS Law Enforcement Advisors