Project Phoenix: Insurance Claims Webinar

Project Phoenix was launched by a collective of concerned art professionals dedicated to advancing wildfire relief and recovery efforts for the Los Angeles art community. The project harnesses the goodwill of business and nonprofit leaders to raise and distribute much-needed funds, host informational webinars, and publish a directory of resources tailored to the art community.

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Join Zoom Meeting
https://nixonpeabody.zoom.us/j/87663558420?pwd=HEJaBUYBK62OMoe7Tz1S0ttnkZoPH4.1

Meeting ID: 876 6355 8420
Passcode: NM2j99QpGR

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Please join the Project Phoenix Steering Committee, for the upcoming Ask the Experts Webinar.

Topic: Navigating the Insurance Claims Process
Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025
Time: 3:00–4:15 PM Pacific Time

Featured Speakers:

Christopher Wise is Vice President at Risk Strategies, specializing in providing tailored insurance solutions to galleries, museums, artists, foundations, and collectors. With expertise in fine art, construction, real estate, and personal insurance, Christopher has handled complex placements, including fine art programs exceeding $1 billion. Previously, he was Executive Vice President at UOVO, overseeing legal, insurance, and operations, and co-founded SD Fine Art Storage, a developer of fine art storage facilities in New York. Christopher serves on the board of Independent Curators International (ICI) and is the Board Chair for Professional Advisors to the International Art Market (PAIAM).

Travis Bennett has over 25 years of experience as an independent insurance agent in the Property and Casualty industry. Licensed to sell insurance in 45 states, Travis has guided numerous clients through the claims process. His extensive knowledge of navigating the complexities of insurance claims is an invaluable resource, especially for first-time claimants.

We look forward to your participation!