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SORM Announces Interim Senior Insurance ManagerThe State Office of Risk Management is pleased to announce Danica Dickson as Interim Senior Insurance Manager for SORM’s statewide insurance programs effective February 1, 2019. She will report directly to the Director of Enterprise Risk, Ms. Jacqueline Baynard. Ms. Dickson joined the agency in May 2018 as an Insurance Manager with a primary focus on the property and automobile programs. As Interim Senior Insurance Manager, Ms. Dickson will extend her responsibilities to overseeing the operations the Insurance Services Unit,… Continue Reading
Disaster Declaration for Texas Flooding in 18 Texas CountiesOn October 16, 2018, Governor Greg Abbott issued a State Disaster Declaration for 18 Texas counties impacted by recent severe weather and flooding that has caused widespread property damage, and threatened loss of life. Counties included in the disaster declaration are: Bastrop, Burnet, Colorado, Fayette, Hood, Jim Wells, Kerr, Kimble, La Salle, Live Oak, Llano, Mason, McMullen, Nueces, Real, San Patricio, Travis, and Williamson. The Governor’s full State Disaster Declaration is available at the Office of the Texas Governor’s website.… Continue Reading
SORM Announces New Talent Development Initiative, StaffingEffective October 1, 2018, the Human Resources department, part of the Internal Operations division of the State Office of Risk Management, has been re-designated as the Talent Management department. The department is being expanded to coordinate multiple functions, including but not limited to internal human resources operations, onboarding and retention, performance assessment, training and development support, and the development of a cooperative statewide return-to-work initiative in conjunction with both internal and external enterprise operations. The director of the expanded department… Continue Reading
SORM Welcomes New Liaison OfficerThe State Office of Risk Management has welcomed Thomas Meehan as Liaison Officer in SORM’s Communications & Development department. Mr. Meehan is working directly with Senior Liaison Officer, Mr. Paul Harris, to manage all legislative, media, client, and constituent relations. As Mr. Harris and Mr. Meehan prepare for the 86th legislative session, which convenes in January 2019, they are also closely monitoring activity with SORM’s current Sunset review and SFP processes. “I am very honored to have Mr. Meehan join… Continue Reading
New Directors Named for Enterprise Risk and Information Technology at SORMExecutive Director, Stephen Vollbrecht, appointed two key senior department leadership positions for the State Office of Risk Management effective October 1, 2018. Jacqueline Baynard was promoted to Director of Enterprise Risk, and Leonel Ramirez was appointed as Director of Information Technology. As the Director of Enterprise Risk, Ms. Baynard will oversee the key mission areas of risk management, insurance services, and continuity of operations (COOP) for the State of Texas. Ms. Baynard moves into the director position after serving as… Continue Reading
