The South Carolina Municipal Insurance Trust and South Carolina Municipal Insurance and Risk Financing Fund recognized nine graduates of the Risk Management Institute.
The Institute is a continuing education program for municipal staff with responsibilities related to risk management. Some of the topics covered in the Institute include employment liability, driving safety, public works risk management, fire policies, special events liability and public safety.
The nine graduates are Barbara Denny, Town of Clover(opens in a new tab); Jeffrey Hooper, Town of Fort Mill(opens in a new tab); Brian Lorick, City of Cayce(opens in a new tab); Rebecca Mejia-Ward, City of Hartsville(opens in a new tab); Gina Tiller, City of Hartsville(opens in a new tab); Daniel Moore, City of North Augusta(opens in a new tab); Sherron Skipper, City of Hartsville(opens in a new tab); Joe Turner, City of North Myrtle Beach(opens in a new tab); and Alicia Williamson, City of Greer(opens in a new tab).
To successfully complete the Institute, individuals must participate in eight classes over a two-year period.
SCMIT provides self-funded workers’ compensation coverage to its member cities. SCMIRF provides all lines of property and casualty coverage including tort liability and automobile coverage for its members. The Municipal Association sponsors both programs.