Risk Management: Brick by Brick
Working with Subcontractors with Christy McHenry
Dec 14, 2022
Christy McHenry, Director of Risk Management at Suffolk Construction, discusses the importance of education in managing insurance teams, handling subcontractor relationships, and integrating technology into insurance processes. The podcast explores risk management beyond insurance, attributes of a good risk manager, advancements in technology that support risk managers, and the impact and importance of risk management in building our civilization.
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- Risk management encompasses various aspects of a project, including financials, safety, quality control, and subcontractor management.
- Building collaborative and respectful relationships with subcontractors is crucial for effective risk management.
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The Journey to Risk Management
Kristi McKenry, the director of Risk Management at Suffolk Construction, shares her journey into the field of risk management. After starting her career in the insurance industry, she gained experience both on the insurance company side and the broker side. Eventually, she joined Suffolk Construction and made the leap to the contractor side to gain a deeper understanding of the construction industry. Kristi emphasizes the importance of being curious, cautious, team-oriented, and having diverse skills in risk management.
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