Day in the Life of a Board Member
Presented by Kim Mullins
Tuesday, February 15 at 3 P.M. EST
Our guest speaker will discuss factors to be considered when joining a nonprofit’s board of directors. They will also address day-to-day internal challenges, concerns and exposures associated with being a board member — and how D&O insurance can help.
Duration: 30 Minutes
Presented by
Kim Bennett-Mullins
Senior Vice President, Management Liability Product Team Leader
Joined by Special Guest
Wendy D. Testa, Partner, Wilson Elser
Wendy Testa is a co-chair of the firm’s Complex Tort & General Casualty and Design Professional practices. She focuses her legal practice on risk management services, defense and insurance coverage litigation in the areas of professional liability, including architects/engineers, brokers/agents and accountants; construction/construction defect; product liability; transportation/trucking; and contract drafting, negotiating and risk transfer disputes.
First and foremost, Wendy is an aggressive advocate for her clients. She develops strong client relationships through trust, responsiveness, reliability and attention to detail. From inception to the successful conclusion of a case, her skills, experience and focus are all directed toward achieving a cost-effective resolution strategy in anticipation of her clients’ needs. Wendy is an efficient and effective litigator as a result of her responsiveness and attention to detail and the key issues of each case.
Wendy handles defense and coverage matters for the U.S. and London insurance markets. Her understanding of these markets and varied underwriting practices as well as her experience in drafting and interpreting policy language contributes to her effectiveness with coverage analysis and as a litigator.