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Board of Directors – State Fund Overview Agenda
January 7, 2010, 8:15 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.

State Compensation Insurance Fund
1275 Market Street
2nd Floor - PAC Room
San Francisco, CA 94103

BOARD MEMBERS
Jeanne L. Cain, Chair
Sheryl A. Chalupa
Daniel M. Curtin
Donald E. Garcia
Senator Michael J. Machado (Ret.)
Lawrence E. Mulryan
Francis E. Quinlan
Steven L. Rank
Thomas E. Rankin
James S. Richardson
William M. Zachry

(Ex-officio)
John Duncan

7:45 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. Private Continental Breakfast (not open to public)

OPEN SESSION  8:15 a.m.
Action/Jeanne Cain 1. Call to Order and Roll Call
   
Information/Jeanne Cain 2. Antitrust Admonition
   
    Attachment
   
  3. Public Comment on Appropriateness of Closed Session for Items 6 through 8 and 10 through 14.
     
8:30am to 9:00am 4. Opening Comments/Agenda
Doug Stewart, Interim President/CEO – State Fund
   
9:00am to 9:45am 5. State Fund History
Harrison Jerome, COO and Jim Neary, Executive VP Actuarial/Chief Advisor – State Fund
   
    Attachment
   
9:45 to 10:00am  

BREAK

 
CLOSED SESSION 10:00 a.m.
10:00 to 10:45am 6. Field Operations and Underwriting
Tom Clark, President of Field Operations – State Fund
[Government Code section 11126(j)(4)]
     
10:45 to 11:00am 7. Communications and Government Relations
Jennifer Vargen, Communications Director – State Fund
Brian Watson, VP of Government Affairs – State Fund

[Government Code section 11126(j)(4)]
     
11:00 to 12:00pm 8. Claims, Legal and Internal Affairs
Linda Hoban, President of Claims Operations – State Fund
Carol Newman, General Counsel – State Fund

[Government Code sections 11126(j)(2), (j)(3), (j)(4)]
     
12:00 to 12:45pm   Private LUNCH (not open to public)
     
12:45 to 1:45pm 9. Governance and Legal
Carol Newman, General Counsel – State Fund
Randy Keen, Partner - Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP
     
1:45 to 2:15pm 10. Finance
Jay Stewart, Chief Financial Officer – State Fund
[Government Code sections 11126(j)(2), (j)(3), (j)(4)]
     
2:15 to 2:30pm   BREAK
     
2:30 to 3:00pm 11. Investments and Projected Economic Conditions
Peter Guastamachio, Chief Investment Officer – State Fund
[Government Code section 11126(j)(4)]
     
3:00 to 3:30pm 12. Actuarial, Risk Management and Compliance
Jim Neary, Executive VP Actuarial/Chief Advisor – State Fund
[Government Code section 11126(j)(4)]
     
3:30 to 4:00pm 13. HR and Talent Management
Andreas Acker, Sr. VP of Human Resources – State Fund
[Government Code section 11126(j)(4)]
     
4:00 to 4:30pm 14. Technology
Shaun Coyne, Chief Information Technology Officer – State Fund
[Government Code section 11126(j)(4)]
     
OPEN SESSION 4:30 p.m.
4:30 to 4:45pm 15. Closing Comments
Doug Stewart, Interim President/CEO – State Fund
     
Information 16. Public Comment
     
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