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2018 VIRGINIA STATE
CLAIMS LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
Portsmouth Renaissance Hotel & Conference Center | Portsmouth, Virginia
October 4 - 7, 2018
“Get Switched On”
Friday’s Educational Program
Educate Insurance Adjusters and Claims Professionals on How Digital Evidence Can Be Used in the Process
of Their Work.
Spencer McInvaille
Digital Forensic Technician, Envista Forensics
Spencer has many certificates in telecommunications. He qualifies and testifies as an expert witness in the area of cellular
location analysis. Prior to his career at Envista Forensics, Spencer worked in law enforcement as a Violent Crimes Investigator in
South Carolina.
Utilization of Medical Expertise in Liability Claims: A review of the utilization of a variety of experts to assist
in minimizing claim exposure.
Kari Altman
Case Management Manager, CorVel
Kari is a Registered Nurse with experience in Worker’s Comp, disability, general and auto liability,
just to name a few. For the past 14 years, she has developed and taught a variety of seminars and workshops approved for CE
and both customer and staff development on a variety of topics, including peer reviews.
IAA Catastrophe Planning and Response
Joseph Rossi
Director of Catastrophe Response, Insurance Auto Auctions
Joseph started with IAA 18 years ago as an operational manager in NJ, managing two salvage auctions in the state. He took over
as Director of Catastrophe Response in May of 2017.
The Changing World of Police Reports
James Hartsfield
Claims Field Consultant, LexisNexis Risk Solutions
James is a Claims Account Manager with LexisNexis Risk Solutions. He is responsible for fostering partnerships with claims
offices by identifying how the integration of data and analytics further enhances their established business processes.
Saturday’s Educational Program
Practical Tools For Addressing The Wide Spectrum Of Traumatic Experiences From Mild To The Most Severe.
These Tools Are Best Provided By Claims Professionals During The Initial Contact With Survivors.
**Presentation sponsored by Temporary Accommodations.
Dr. Raymond Shelton
F.A.A.E.T.S. Director, Professional Development National Center for Crisis Management
Dr. Shelton, has provided consultation, development and training to the law enforcement, emergency services, corporate,
industrial, insurance, medical, and education community in the area of Stress Management, Crisis, Trauma and Violence.
Motivate2Elevate
**Saturday Evening Keynote Speaker
Dave Lott
Author of Life Made Simple –Ten Commandments of Happiness Revealed: Positive Self Development
Dave is an understanding optimist. He believes in people and their ability to achieve. He tends to look at things in a simplistic
manner and break them down to their core meanings in order to create a solution that real people can use. Dave has a
Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling Psychology with a minor in Social Rehabilitation.