Committees

Amicus Committee

Kammy Poff

Kammy Poff
Chair
Allstate
Roanoke, VA 24018-4510
kammy.poff@allstate.com

Joseph Willis

Joseph Willis
Legislative Affairs, Chair
Gibson & Sharps, PSC
Louisville, KY 40220
joseph.willis@gibson-sharpslaw.com

Benchmarking Committee

Donald Jones

Donald Jones
Co-Chair
Nationwide Insurance Company
Harrisburg, PA 17105
jonesd9@nationwide.com

Christopher McPadden

Christopher McPadden
Co-Chair
Travelers
Hartford, CT
mmcpadd1@travelers.com

Conference Committee

Susan M. Benson
2012 Annual Conference Co-Chair
Susan M. Benson & Associates, LLP
Encino, CA 91316
sbenson@bensonlegal.net

Laura Schmidt

Laura Schmidt
2011 Annual Conference Co-Chair
Downs & Stanford, P.C.
Dallas, TX 75201
lschmidt@downsstanford.com

John  Whitsell

John Whitsell
2011 Annual Conference Co-Chair
State Farm Insurance Companies
Jacksonville, FL 32256
john.f.whitsell.cch3@statefarm.com

CSRP Committee

Diane Cook
Co-Chair
Travelers
Windsor, CT 06095
dscook@travelers.com

John  Foster

John Foster
Co-Chair
State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington, IL 61710
john.foster.a0qb@statefarm.com

Education Committee

Jon Thornton

Jon Thornton
Chair
Westfield Insurance
Westfield Center, OH 44251
jonthornton@westfieldgrp.com

Litigation Skills Conference

Mark Demian

Mark Demian
Co-Chair
Javitch, Block & Rathbone, LLC
Columbus, OH 43215
mdemian@jbandr.com

William Hoffman

William Hoffman
Co-Chair
Grotefeld, Hoffmann, Schleiter, Gordon & Ochoa LLP
Geneva, IL 60134
bhoffmann@ghlaw-llp.com

John Reis

John Reis
Co-Chair
Cozen O'Connor
Charlotte, NC 28202
jreis@cozen.com

Marketing Committee

Dean Ciminio

Dean Ciminio
Co-Chair
Jonathan Neil & Associates, Inc.
Santa Rosa, CA
dsimms@iscweb.com

Hobart Hind

Hobart Hind
Co-Chair
Butler Pappas Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP
Tampa, FL 33602
hhind@butlerpappas.com

Membership Committee

John  Whitsell

John Whitsell
Co-Chair
State Farm Insurance Companies
Jacksonville, FL 32256
john.f.whitsell.cch3@statefarm.com

Regions Committee

Glenna M. Roberts

Glenna M. Roberts
Chair
Roberts, Matejczyk & Ita Co., LPA
Seville, OH 44273
glenna@ohiosubro.com

Strategic Planning Committee

Kenneth Levine

Kenneth Levine
Chair
Nelson Levine de Luca & Horst, LLC
Blue Bell, PA
klevine@nldhlaw.com

Subrogator Committee

Brian DiMaio

Brian DiMaio
Incoming Editor
City of Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL 32202
bjdimaio@coj.net

Kristin Papianou

Kristin Papianou
Outgoing Editor
Travelers
Foxboro, MA 02035
kthornto@travelers.com

Melissa Sullivan

Melissa Sullivan
Editor
Robinson & Cole LLP
Stamford, CT 06901
msullivan@rc.com

Website Committee

Nicole Kustermann

Nicole Kustermann
Co-Chair
Yost & Baill, LLP
Minneapolis, MN
nkustermann@yostbaill.com

John R. Schleiter

John R. Schleiter
Co-Chair
Grotefeld, Hoffmann, Schleiter, Gordon & Ochoa
Chicago, IL
jschleiter@ghlaw-llp.com