Dana Kopper to Lead Marsh Financial and Professional Services Practice In Newport Beach And San Diego.Business Editors NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 20, 2001 Dana Kopper, a senior vice president with Marsh Inc., has been named the Financial and Professional Services Practice (FINPRO) Leader for the Newport Beach and San Diego offices of Marsh Risk and Insurance Services. Kopper has provided a broad range of governance and risk management consulting/transactional services to public and private businesses, and not-for-profit organizations for the past 23 years. He is a noted expert in governance design, corporate transparency, board effectiveness, director accountability, performance-related legal liability and associated risk mitigation strategies. Previously, Kopper was chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of a leading corporate governance consulting firm. Kopper is a member of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD NACD National Association of Corporate Directors NACD National Association of Conservation Districts NACD National Association of Chemical Distributors NACD National Academy for Child Development NACD National Advisory Committee on Drugs ), the Corporate Directors Forum (CDF (1) (Central Distribution Frame) A connecting unit (typically a hub) that acts as a central distribution point to all the nodes in a zone or domain. See MDF. ), International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN ICGN International Corporate Governance Network ), and Professional Liability Underwriters Society (PLUS). A founder of the BoardWorks corporate governance practice, he also was involved in the creation of The American Academic Council on Governance, a collaborative effort with Corporate Board Member magazine. A frequent speaker on governance and risk management topics, Kopper has addressed several national and international associations, including the American Bar Association American Bar Association (ABA), voluntary organization of lawyers admitted to the bar of any state. Founded (1878) largely through the efforts of the Connecticut Bar Association, it is devoted to improving the administration of justice, seeking uniformity of law , American Electronics Association The American Electronics Association (now known as AeA) is a nationwide non-profit trade association that represents all segments of the technology industry in the United States. , Financial Executives Institute, The Directors Roundtable, National Association of Corporate Directors and Stanford University Law School Directors' College. Kopper earned bachelor's and master's degrees in business administration from Hamilton College. He holds the professional designations of Associate in Risk Management (ARM) from the Insurance Institute of America and the Certified Insurance Counselor In the United States, Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) is an insurance agent professional certification designation. The CIC certification program was started by the National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research in Austin, Texas in 1969. (CIC CIC circulating immune complexes. CIC Circulating immune complexes. See Immune complexes. ) of the Society of Certified Insurance Counselors. Marsh, the world's leading risk and insurance services firm, has 35,000 employees and annual revenues of $4.8 billion. The firm provides advice and transactional capabilities to clients in more than 100 countries. Marsh is a unit of Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC), a global professional services firm with 57,000 employees and annual revenues of $10 billion. MMC's stock (ticker symbol:MMC) is listed on the New York, Chicago, Pacific and London stock exchanges. MMC's Web site address is www.mmc.com. Marsh's Web site address is www.marsh.com. Marsh delivers insurance solutions throughout Orange County and the Inland Empire from its office at 4695 MacArthur Court in Newport Beach. The phone number is 949/399-5800. |
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