The 31st Annual Pearlman Conference will take place September 3–5, 2025, in Woodinville, Washington, bringing together professionals from across the surety and insurance industries. Known as one of the field’s most respected gatherings, the conference offers three days of education, networking, and discussion on the challenges and opportunities shaping the industry.
As a long-standing supporter, VERTEX is proud to continue its sponsorship of the Welcome Reception, a cornerstone event that fosters collaboration among surety professionals nationwide. On Thursday, September 4th, VERTEX Chairman of the Board William (Bill) McConnell, PE, JD, MSCE, MBA, will take part in Panel 5: “The Secret to Survivin’ Is Knowin’ What to Throw Away and Knowin’ What to Keep”, sharing insights on insurance recovery and surety with fellow industry leaders.
In Addition, members of the VERTEX Surety team-including Managing Director Nick Deeley, Managing Consultant Gustavo Fernandez, and Director and Surety School faculty member Janet Doherty, PE– will be in attendance, representing the firm’s expertise in surety claims consulting, risk assessment, and client support.
The conference agenda includes sessions on insurance recovery, claims, and best practices, alongside networking opportunities and the educational programs of the Surety School. VERTEX’s participation underscores our commitment to advancing the surety profession through thought leadership, industry support, and client service.
For more details on the event, visit: https://thepearlman.org/
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