The University has exposure to various risks related to employee safety and potential losses to University assets. The Risk Management Office within the Department of Environmental Health & Safety seeks to eliminate, prevent, or minimize those risks. Recognizing the need and responsibility to preserve the University's resources, the Risk Management Office develops policy and guidelines for administration of insurance programs and uses risk management strategies to reduce risks.

Primary Programs

• Self-Insurance Management and Coordination
• General Liability
• Automobile Liability
• Property Insurance
• State Reporting (Owned Buildings and Contents)
• Accident & Claim Investigation
• Procurement of Insurance Products
• Camps Accident and Sickness
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Automobile (Comprehensive & Collision)
• Boiler & Machinery
• Contractors’ Equipment
• Crime
• Electronic Data Processing Equipment
• Fine Art (Indoor & Outdoor)
• Miscellaneous Property
• Ocean Marine
• Student Professional Liability Insurance
• Other Insurance Products as Requested
• Claims Subrogation and Recovery
• Claims Litigation Coordination and Support
• Disaster Recovery Claims Management and Processing
• Natural Disasters

Other Programs

• Contract Review and Technical Support
• Insurance Coverage Review for Events
• Training

Jim Jacoby
Insurance & Risk Programs Manager
850-644-7732

Laymon Gray
Insurance Manager
850-645-2279

Shana Tysinger
Risk Management Specialist
850-645-7736

Alternate Contacts

EH&S
Main Office
850-644-6895