 Risk Management Division
505 Travis Street, Suite 620
Shreveport, LA 71101
Mission Statement
Our Mission is to provide a safe environment for our employees and citizens
and protect the financial assets of the City of Shreveport by identifying,
analyzing and implementing risk prevention programs and developing effective channels
of communication through excellent customer service.
Our Vision
Our vision is to continue to build upon past successes, while
persistently seeking opportunities to develop and implement new ones.
This can be accomplished through teamwork as it enables staff to work
together toward a common goal with the opportunity to direct individual
accomplishments toward organizational objectives. Teamwork is the fuel that
allows ordinary people to attain extraordinary results. Effective communication
and commitment to excellent are also paramount to this endeavor.
To Risk Management, there is nothing more important than safety and health
of our employees and citizens and protecting the assets of the City of Shreveport.
Risk Management is committed to protecting the City of Shreveport through
education, training and awareness.
Scope Of Responsibility
The Division is responsible for Risk Management which is inclusive of, but not limited to,
the Property/Casualty Insurance Program (General Liability for Aviation, Law
Enforcement and Fire) Auto Liability, Employee Dishonesty, Risk Management
Committee, Safety and Accident Review Board and the Workers’ Compensation
Program.
Customer Service
Critical to the success of the Division is the ability to provide excellent customer
service to our employees. Satisfying customer needs as well as meeting our
statutory obligations is paramount.
Insurance/Self-Insured
The COS Property and Casualty Programs currently utilize self-insurance
coverage, commercial insurance coverage or a combination of both for certain
risks. This responsibility includes developing Request for Proposals (RFPs)
with appropriate specifications and evaluating each proposal to determine
broadest coverage and best price to adequately protect the City.
Staffing
Staff members are required to continue training and education in order to ensure that they maintain proficiency and competency in
Risk Management.
You may contact the following Risk Management Personnel for assistance
(Click on the Person's name to send an email):
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