Risk Managers Don’t Know Everything with David Williams of LA Clippers

Risk Management: Brick by Brick

On the latest episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl is at RISKWORLD 2024 speaking to David Williams, Risk Management Director for the LA Clippers.

In this episode, Jason and David explore the ins and outs of running a risk program for an NBA team. Discover how it compares to other areas of insurance, the importance of building relationships with stakeholders and experts, and David’s advice for beginner risk managers.

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Podcast Host: Jason Reichl

Executive Producer: Don Halliwell

Episode Highlights:

• 00:00 - Intro
• 01:16 - David’s Background
• 02:11 - Getting People Engaged with Risk Programs
• 03:46 - Scaling the LA Clippers Risk Program
• 04:44 - Relationships with Brokers
• 05:42 - Ensuring Vendor Compliance
• 07:16 - Consolidating the Clippers’ Programs
• 08:11 - Rapid Fire Round
• 09:14 - Advice for New Risk Managers
• 10:29 - Guidelines Versus Procedures
• 10:52 - Outro

Episode resources:

• David’s LinkedIn
• LA Clippers
• TrustLayer
  
  

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