FERMA hosts conferences bi-annually in the summer and winter, for risk managers or associated fields to share best practices and new industry information.
Summer Conference
FERMA July 14-18, 2025 Conference
Will be held at:
Lido Beach Resort
700 Ben Franklin Drive
Sarasota, FL
Reservation link: Florida Educational Risk Managers Association
FERMA Member Registration Form
2024 Summer Conference Presentations:
TUESDAY, JULY 16th Presentations:
Augspurger & Bush Presentation
Augspurger & Bush Chapter Law & Claim Bills
Speaker: Bush & Augspurger, P.A., Lisa Augspurger Legislative Update
Signing Songs from Drug Commercials
Speaker: Jim Moore, UnitedHealthcare
What You Need to Know – Florida WC Legal Update
Speakers: William Rogner & Rogers Turner Jr., HR Law
WEDNESDAY, JULY 17th Presentations:
Secure Act 2 – How the New Legislation Impacts Your Plan, and How You Can Be Ready
Speakers: Robert Art & Jutin Rollins, U.S. Omni/TSACG Compliance Services
Thriving in the Face of Flux Risk Management in an Ever-Changing Landscape
Speakers: Mary Chimenti, Michael Hurst, Irina Simpson, Travis Turchi, PMA Management Corp.
Workers’ Compensation Jeopardy
Speaker: Nancy Blastic, Walker, Revels, Greninger, PLLC
Building a Supportive Staff Culture to Reduce Stress and Improve Morale
Speaker: Robin Bouvier, Aon
School Safety Update – Case Law, Safety Assessments & Best Practices
Speaker: Tim Enos, Former Chief of Police of Sarasota County Schools
THURSDAY, JULY 18th Presentations:
Maximizing Efficiency & Streamlining Claims Management Processes
Speakers: Kevin Lederer, Davies, Greg Nichols, SPNet, Amanda Radcliffe, Davies & Amanda Waltmath, Healthesystems
Decoding Duplication of Benefits – Understanding It’s True Meaning & Strategies for Maximizing Recovery
Speakers: Joe Mascali, The Frame Group & Kipp Nelson, Emergent Risk Solutions, LLC
How To Increase Benefits & Reduce Costs – A Case Study & Lessons Learned in Providing Employee Choice
Speakers: Rob Oyer, Lake County Schools & Joshua Rubich, Gallagher
FRIDAY, JULY 19th Presentations:
Is Your School District Being Told it has “Fiduciary Liability”?
Presenter: John Drye, Campus Benefits