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BDMA CONFERENCE PROGRAMME 2011

The BDMA CONFERENCE 2011 will take place over two days with contributors drawn from all sectors of the insurance and damage management industries alongside key speakers from government and industry bodies

ADDING VALUE is the theme on Day One, covering the range and scope of services that contribute to cost effective property claims resolution 

Day Two will focus on SUSTAINABLE CLAIMS MANAGEMENT, with wider industry views on developing areas of collaboration and partnership

ADDING VALUE

DAY ONE

WEDNESDAY - 30 NOVEMBER

Chair: Don Pringle, BDMA Chairman

 
08.30-09.45Registration & ExhibitionSPEAKERS 
10.00-10.15Welcome and address to membersDon Pringle, BDMA Chairman
10.15-10.45Water Damage RestorationSteven Richford - Richfords Fire & Flood
10.45-11.10Fire Damage RestoratonJohn Thompson - BELFOR UK        
11.10-11.20Q&A 
11.20-11.45Coffee & Exhibition 
11.45-12.10Insurer Training - key messagesChris Pascoe - BDMA Insurer Training Programme
12.10-12.35Loss Adjusting - Property ClaimsBill Keith, BDMA InsTech, Crawford & Company
12.35-12.50Q&A 
12.50-14.15Lunch & Exhibition 
14.15-15.30The Specialists - adding benefit to property claims resolution                                     

Kathryn Rodgers - BDMA Specialists Co-ordinator 

Tim Grice - Johnson Restoration 

Emma Dadson - Harwell 

Ashley Clarke - Farcroft

15.30-16.00Coffee & Exhibition 
16.00-16.25Commercial Restoration

Andrew King - Head of Claims Consulting & Risk Accounting, Aon Risk Solutions

16.25-16.50Advanced Drying TechniquesMatt Cooper - The Revival Company
16.50-17.00Q&A 
17.00-17.10Day Close / Preview Day Two 

SUSTAINABLE CLAIMS MANAGEMENT

DAY TWO

THURSDAY - 1 DECEMBER

Chair: Anthony Gould, CII Director of Faculties

08.30-09.45Registration & Exhibition SPEAKERS 
09.50-10.00Introduction and welcome to Day Two                                           
10.00-10.25Keynote: Civil Contingencies and Flooding               Kathy Settle – Deputy Director, Local Response Capability Team, the Cabinet Office
10.25-10.50Transparency, Education & Collaboration                                                                                                               Jonathan Davison – Strategic Development Director, The BDMA
10.50-11.15Property Claims Resolution - Current thinkingJames Dalton – Assistant Director of Property, Motor and Liability, The ABI
11.15-11.30Q&A 
11.30-11.45Coffee & Exhibition 
11.45-12.10Dynamic Claims ManagementMalcolm Hyde – Executive Director, The CILA
12.10-12.35Insurance Supply Chain ExpectationsDoug Shaw – Technical Claims Controller, RBS Insurance
12.35-12.45Q&A 
12.45-14.15Lunch & Exhibition 
14.15-14.40Sustainable Claims ManagementKatharine Thoday – ClimateWise
14.40-15.05Property Claims - What the Future HoldsMartin Ashfield – Head of Commercial Property Claims, AXA Insurance
15.05-15.30The Role of Emergency PlanningChris Abbott – Director, The Emergency Planning Society
15.30-15.40Q&A 
15.40-16.10Coffee & Exhibition  
16.10-16.35Adding Value through Professional Damage ManagementAdrian Jolly – Contractor representative
16.35-17.25Pan Industry DebateChair - Anthony Gould                        
17.25-17.30Closing remarks 
19.30-20.00Chairman's ReceptionThe Grange     
20.00-23.59Charity Dinner and Awards Ceremony                      Kenilworth Suite                             
 
The above programme may be subject to change in advance of the event