Board Meeting Agenda February 14-15, 2013

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STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND
BOARD OF DIRECTORS


BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

February 14-15, 2013
2:00 p.m.

Or Upon Adjournment or Recess of the
Investment Committee Meeting, Whichever is Later

State Compensation Insurance Fund Office
333 Bush Street, 7th floor
San Francisco, CA  94104

BOARD MEMBERS
Lawrence E. Mulryan, Chair
Sheryl A. Chalupa
Daniel M. Curtin
Donald E. Garcia
Sen. Michael J. Machado (Ret.)
Francis E. Quinlan
Steven L. Rank
Thomas E. Rankin
Scott K. Reid
William M. Zachry
Christine Baker (Ex-Officio)

AGENDA

OPEN SESSION

Thursday, February 14, 2013 @ 2 p.m.

     
Action/Lawrence Mulryan 1. Call to Order and Roll Call
     

Action/Lawrence Mulryan

2. Antitrust Admonition
     
Action/Lawrence Mulryan 3. Consent Calendar1    
     
 
a.
Approval of November 15-16, 2012 Open Meeting Minutes
 
b.
Board Member Educational Opportunities and Approval of Planned Board Member Education and Expense Reimbursement
 
c.
Approval of Retirement Resolutions
(originals available for signature at meeting)
     
Action/Lawrence Mulryan 4. Appointment of Chief Operating Officer
     
Information/Andreas Acker 5. Personnel Matters
     
 
a.
Workforce Update
 
b.
Employee Leave Balance and Usage
     
Information/Tom Rowe 6. Update on Business Transformation
     

Information/Dan Sevilla

7. Financial Update Year End 2012
     
Information/Carol Newman and Beatriz Sanchez 8. Update on Schedule II Opioids Use in California
     
Information/Tom Rowe 9. President’s Report
     
  10. Reports by the Chairs of Committee Activities
     
Action/Information/Lawrence Mulryan
a.
Governance Committee
 
i.
Governance and Compliance Update
 
ii.
Approval of Board Committee Assignments for 2013
 
iii.
Board and Committee Effectiveness (new)
     
Information/Francis Quinlan
b.
Audit Committee
 
i.
Update on Completed Closed Audits
     
Information/Michael Machado
c.
Investment Committee
 
i.
Bond Transactions and Compliance Report
     
Information/Lawrence Mulryan 11. Chairman’s Report
     
Information 12. Board Member Reports
     
Information/Lawrence Mulryan 13.

Public Comment on Appropriateness of Closed Session for Items 16 through 23.

     
Information/Lawrence Mulryan 14. Public Comment
     
CLOSED SESSION Thursday, February 14, 2013
     
Action/Lawrence Mulryan 15. Approval of November 15-16, 2012 Closed Meeting Minutes
     
Information/Marjorie Hutchings 16. Update on IT Strategic Optimization Plan
[Government Code section 11126(j)(4)]
     
 
a.
Policy Initiatives
 
b.
Claims Initiatives
     

Information/Beatriz Sanchez

17. Update on Claims Strategic Optimization Plan
[Government Code section 11126(j)(4)]
     
Information/Ken Van Laar 18. Loss and Loss Adjustment Expense Reserve
Government Code section 11126(j)(4)]
     
Information/Francis Quinlan 19. Significant Open Audits Report and Fraud Litigation Report
[Government Code sections 11126(e), (j)(2), (3) and (4)]
     
Information/Michael Machado 20. Financial and Investment Considerations Related to the Strategic Plan
[Government Code Section 11126(j)(4)]
     
Action/Information/Tom Rowe and Lawrence Mulryan 21. Governance Considerations Related to the Strategic Plan: Human Resources Strategic Planning
[Government Code section 11126(a), (j)(4)]
     
 
a.
Strategic Planning for Business Transformation
 
b.
Staffing, Leadership and Succession Planning
 
c.
Performance Awards Program
 
d.
Review of President and Executive Leadership 2012 Performance Against Plan and 2013 Compensation for President and Exempt Executives
 
e.
Review and Approval of Executive Leadership 2013 Performance Objectives
 
f.
Review of President’s Employment Agreement
     
Information/Tom Rowe and
Dan Sevilla
22. Update on Strategic Plan 2013-2015
[Government Code section 11126(j)(4)]
     
Information/Carol Newman and Judith Sapper 23. Pending and Potential Litigation
[Government Code sections 11126(e), (j)(4)]
     
 
a.
State Compensation Insurance Fund vs. Metropolitan West Securities LLC, et al: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. CV 09-02959 JSW (EDL)
 
b.
State Compensation Insurance Fund vs. Sana Ulla Khan, et al.; U.S. District Court, Central District of California, Southern Division Case No. SACV12-01072 JST (mLGx)
 
c.
State Compensation Insurance Fund vs. Onvoi Business Solutions, Inc.; Select Personnel Services, Inc.; San Francisco Superior Court Case No. CGC 07-470352
 
d.
Valdez vs. WCAB, California Supreme Court, Case No. S204387
 
e.
State Compensation Insurance Fund vs. Richard Fuld, et al. (Lehman Brothers); Multidistrict Litigation Case No. CAN/3:11-cv-02400, Southern District of New York
 
f.
Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc vs. EK Health Services et al., Los Angeles County Superior Court No. BC467496
 
g.
Nushake, Inc. vs. State Compensation Insurance Fund, San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC 05441299
     
OPEN SESSION February 15, 2013 @ 10:00 a.m. or upon adjournment or recess of the Closed Session, whichever is later.
     
Action/Lawrence Mulryan 24. Call to Order and Roll Call
     
Action/Michael Machado 25. Approval of Investment Policy Statement and Guidelines
     
Action/Michael Machado 26. Approval of Federal Home Loan Bank Membership
     
Action/Lawrence Mulryan 27. Approval of Performance Awards Program
     
Action/Lawrence Mulryan 28. Approval of President and Executive Leadership 2012 Performance Against Plan and 2013 Compensation for President and Exempt Executives.
     
Action/Lawrence Mulryan 29. Approval of President’s Employment Agreement
     
Information/Lawrence Mulryan 30. Proposals and Suggestions for May 16-17, 2013 Agenda
     
  Next Board of Directors Meeting:
May 16-17, 2013
     

1Items on the Consent Calendar include routine actions or matters already considered by a committee of the Board and will be enacted by one motion and one vote. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Board Member or the public so requests. It is in the Board’s discretion to remove items already considered by a committee of the Board from the Consent Calendar. Any item removed from the Consent Calendar will be considered in its normal sequence on the agenda. If you wish to have an item removed from the Consent Calendar, please submit a speaker card or make your request at the time the Board Chairperson asks if any member of the public wishes to remove an item from consent. After an item, if any, removed from the Consent Calendar has been discussed, the Board will vote to approve all items remaining on the Consent Calendar.

 

Note: Items designated for information are appropriate for Board/Committee action if the Board/Committee wishes to take action. Any agenda item from a properly noticed Committee meeting held immediately prior to this Board meeting may be considered by the Board. Agenda items may be taken out of order with the approval of the Chairperson. Public comment will be limited to three (3) minutes per speaker and ten (10) minutes per subject item.

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