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About Karl Long Cpcu, A Re, Arm, AI C
Karl Long is the Director of Risk Management at Harvest Health & Recreation Inc., where he leads the development of an Enterprise Risk platform in the cannabis industry. He has extensive experience in risk management, having previously served as Vice President at ECM Solutions and currently at Insurance Office of America.
Work at Harvest Health and Recreation
Karl Long serves as the Director of Risk Management at Harvest Health & Recreation Inc. since 2020. In this role, he utilizes his extensive risk management experience to build and lead an Enterprise Risk platform specifically tailored for the emerging Cannabis industry. His leadership focuses on integrating risk management strategies that align with industry standards and operational goals.
Education and Expertise
Karl Long studied at the University of South Carolina-Columbia, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. Additionally, he has completed studies at the United States Air Force, specializing in Weapons and Electronics, and is recognized as a Decorated Combat Veteran. His educational background supports his expertise in risk management and communication.
Background in Risk Management
Before joining Harvest Health & Recreation, Karl Long held the position of Vice President - Risk Consultant at ECM Solutions from 2009 to 2018. He has been a Certified RiskScore Practicing Partner at Insurance Office of America since 2018. His background includes designing and implementing Alternative Risk structures, such as captive insurers and Executive Compensation programs, which are integral to tax mitigation strategies.
Achievements in Risk Management Solutions
Karl Long developed the 'Risk Score' process based on successful Fortune 50 operating principles. This process aids clients in reducing risk and improving operational efficiency. He has also utilized 'Cyber Shark' network security and compliance services to provide clients with comprehensive assessments and monitoring, enhancing their Cyber Liability coverage.
Specialization in Insurance Programs
Karl Long specializes in placing custom-designed owner and contractor controlled insurance programs for Real Estate and Construction projects. His work ensures that clients receive consistent contract and coverage terms, which are essential for managing risks in these sectors.