National Marcum Construction Summit Webinar – Part 2
Overview
Building the Future During COVID-19: A Surety’s Perspective
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As the construction landscape continually changes during these unprecedented times, many contractors are faced with a wealth of economic uncertainties. Join our panel of experts from leading sureties across the nation as they dive into some of the hottest issues facing the construction industry today. Attendees will also benefit from our live Q&A where we will be answering your questions and helping equip contractors to navigate through challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In this interactive discussion we will explore:
- The current market and how it compares to past recessions
- How to survive and succeed during a recession
- The relationship between the surety underwriting cycle, recessions, and contractor failures
- The ongoing effect of COVID-19 on federal, state, and municipal funding
- Future work projects and opportunities, and how contractors and sureties can mitigate potential risks
- The pandemic and working with your surety to reduce contract risk
- What the future of construction looks like
Summit Partner
Speakers
Moderator:
Joseph Natarelli, National Construction Services Leader, Marcum LLP
Panelists:
Bruce Bergstorm, AVP – Head of Contract Surety, Nationwide Mutual Insurance
Matthew Cocco, Bond Manager, Liberty Mutual Insurance
Meghan McArdle, Vice President – Surety, Arch Insurance Group
Alan J. Konarski, Underwriting Manager, CNA Surety
Sponsorships
Interested in Sponsoring?
To secure your sponsorship or inquire about other sponsorship opportunities, please contact:
Kristin Bodner, Marketing Manager, Marcum LLP
kristin.bodner@marcumllp.com or 860.760.0714
Showcase Sponsor $5,000 (SOLD)
- Company logo prominently displayed on all event promotional materials as the “Showcase Sponsor”
- Company logo displayed on all presentation slides
- Verbal acknowledgment of company at start and conclusion of webinar
- Company message and link to website displayed on post event follow‑up “Thank you” email
- Listing of all webinar registrants, including attendee view
- Opportunity to host a webinar as part of the Marcum Construction National Webinar Series
- Opportunity to have written thought‑leadership article featured in Marcumʼs Quarterly Construction Email Newsletter (Fall Issue)
National Webinar Series Speaker Sponsor $4,000 (SOLD)
- Company logo prominently displayed on promotional materials as the “National Webinar Series Speaker Sponsor” for part two of the Construction Summit webinar series event on October 8th, 2020
- Introduction of featured speaker
- Company logo displayed on all presentation slides
- Verbal acknowledgment of company at start and conclusion of webinar
- Company message and link to website displayed on post event follow-up “Thank you” email
- Listing of all webinar registrants, including attendee view
Regional Webinar Speaker Sponsor $3,000 (SOLD)
New England | Nashville | Florida | Chicago | California | Ohio (1 available per region)
- Opportunity to host a webinar with a Marcum construction group expert in selected region
- Company logo displayed on slide during closing remarks of Keynote presentation
- Regional webinar promotion through Marcum channels
- Receipt of attendee list post regional webinar
Supporting Sponsor $1,500
- Company logo displayed on slide during opening and closing remarks
- Company logo displayed on all event promotional materials as the “Supporting Sponsor”
- Company logo and website link on post event follow‑up “Thank you” email
- Receipt of attendee list post event (name, title, company only)
Sponsors
Showcase Sponsor
World Insurance Associates LLC
World Insurance Associates’ mission is to provide world-class asset and lifestyle protection with insurance, risk management, and benefit consulting services for individuals and businesses. We provide value by aligning with the best insurance companies, investing in technology, and attracting and retaining the most talented team of professionals in the insurance industry.
National Presenting Sponsors
Acumatica
Acumatica’s cloud-based construction accounting software provides the best path for transforming your business to thrive in the new digital economy. Built on cloud and mobile technology and a unique customer-centric licensing model, Acumatica delivers a suite of fully integrated construction software, including financials with job cost accounting, project management, field service, CRM and mobile.
With Acumatica you’ll improve margins, increase project control, and streamline time-intensive processes so you can build better wherever you are.
Viewpoint
Viewpoint, a Trimble Company, is a leading global provider of integrated software solutions for the construction industry. Viewpoint software enables customers to integrate operations across the office, team and field to improve project profitability, enhance productivity, manage risk and effectively collaborate across the broad construction ecosystem. With nearly 8,000 clients, including more than 40 percent of the ENR 400, Viewpoint’s innovations are transforming the construction industry by fully integrating operations across financial and HR systems, project management tools and mobile field solutions.
Regional Webinar Sponsors
Deltek + ComputerEase
Deltek + ComputerEase provides cutting-edge, integrated construction accounting software. Our powerful, user-friendly software not only improves the way contractors run their businesses, but it also allows them to meet the unique challenges of construction accounting. By providing you insight on the future financial state of your business, you can focus on optimizing profit margins on every job. Our construction software product and team provides you with:
- Job cost accounting with a construction-focus
- Flexible reporting (e.g. WIP) and business intelligence
- Field-to-office collaboration to gain true job visibility
- Industry expert training & support there every step of the way
- Project scheduling and document control to manage critical project processes
- Service dispatch boards for the office and mobile work orders for the field
Prophix
Prophix unified Corporate Performance Management platform centralizes all your financial information and ensures your project job cost information is always in sync with your accounting. With a single source of the truth, everyone – from the field to the office, is always working with the most up-to-date cost information, preventing cost over-runs, reworks and project delays.
Viewpoint
Viewpoint, a Trimble Company, is a leading global provider of integrated software solutions for the construction industry. Viewpoint software enables customers to integrate operations across the office, team and field to improve project profitability, enhance productivity, manage risk and effectively collaborate across the broad construction ecosystem. With nearly 8,000 clients, including more than 40 percent of the ENR 400, Viewpoint’s innovations are transforming the construction industry by fully integrating operations across financial and HR systems, project management tools and mobile field solutions.