Name: Have You Got It Covered? Insurance 101 - The Basics
Start: 2026-10-22T10:30:00-0700
End: 2026-10-22T12:00:00-0700

Main Conference: Tuesday October 20 - Thursday, October 22, 2026

Preconference: Monday October 19 - Tuesday, October 20, 2026

*Schedule subject to change.

Have You Got It Covered? Insurance 101 - The Basics

Thursday October 22, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm PDT

Weyerhaeuser

In part one of the presentation participants will learn the basics of securing an adequate insurance program for an outdoor organization. Topics will include conducting a risk assessment and navigating a claim, as well as reviewing the fundamentals of the most important insurance policies: General Liability, Auto, Workers Compensation, Umbrella, D&O, Employment Practices, Crime, Cyber, Property and other miscellaneous policies. Are you confident your insurance policies are properly protecting your organization's assets and reputation? Do you understand what is required of you, the insured, to trigger coverage. In part two the presenters will facilitate several case studies to help participants understand how to navigate several different types of insurance claims.

Speakers

Sam Daume

Senior Vice President, Fred C. Church Insurance

Lach Zemp

Risk Management Council, Outward Bound

Lach (pronounced “Lash”) serves as Risk Management Counsel at Outward Bound, overseeing a range of risk management issues and claims for the Outward Bound Schools. Before joining Outward Bound, Lach practiced law for 30 years defending clients, including summer camps and employers... Read More →

Thursday October 22, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Weyerhaeuser 909 N Hayden Island Dr, Portland, OR 97217

Legal & Insurance, Breakout Session

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