LARIMS | Los Angeles Risk Insurance Management Society

Event Registration

"Disney Risk Management Challenges with an emphasis on Shanghai Disney Resort"

When

Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Registration Time:11:30 AM
Program Time:12:00 PM
Adjourn Time:1:30 P.M.

Cost

Risk Manager Members of the Society:	$25
Members registered in advance:	$49
Members at the door:	$100

Non-Members registered in advance:	$65
Non-Members at the door:	$100

Venue

Embassy Suites Glendale
800 N Central Ave.
Glendale, CA 91203
(818) 550-0828

Parking hosted by LA RIMS

Buffet Lunch

Guest Speaker(s):
Steve Wilder, Vice President, Risk Management - The Walt Disney Company
Sharon Antinoja, Senior Manager, Risk Management - The Walt Disney Company

Event Details:
Steve Wilder and Sharon Antinoja of Disney will share their biggest Risk Management challenges and then focus on one of their largest recent challenges - the completion of the Shanghai Disney Resort

Speaker(s):

Steve Wilder
Vice President, Risk Management - The Walt Disney Company
Steve Wilder is the Vice President-Risk Management for The Walt Disney Company. His department is responsible for directing Disney's worldwide corporate Risk Management program. Before joining The Walt Disney Company, he was Risk Manager from 1982 to 1987 for Whittaker Corporation, a diversified manufacturer with operations in chemicals, marine products, technology, metals and health care. Earlier in his career, Steve also worked in the insurance brokerage industry.

He holds a BA in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and has completed UCLA's Executive Management Program. In addition, he has an Associate in Risk Management Designation and a Masters in Risk Management from Florida State University.

He was named Business Insurance's Risk Manager of the Year in 1990 and is a former National President of the Risk Insurance Management Society ("RIMS"). In 2004 he was named one of the "100 Most Influential People in Finance" by Treasury and Risk Management magazine. He currently sits on the Board of Directors of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital and is Treasurer of The Foundation Board of Glendale Community College. In 2010 Steve was awarded RIMS' top honor, The Goodell Award for his lifetime achievements in Risk Management.

Sharon Antinoja
Senior Manager, Risk Management - The Walt Disney Company
Sharon Antinoja is the Senior Manager, Risk Management Finance and Corporate Insurance in Corporate Risk Management with The Walt Disney Company at its headquarters in Burbank, California. In this role, she is responsible for risk management finance, tax and compliance and corporate insurance. She also provides oversight and strategic support for the Disney global property program and risk finance/risk management functions at Hong Kong Disneyland and Shanghai Disney Resort.

Sharon has been with The Walt Disney Company since 2001 and holds Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and East Asian Studies with a minor in Business Administration from the University of California, Los Angeles and received her MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management.