Upcoming EventsLunch & Learn
Thursday, August 14, 2025, 11:45 AM to 1:00 PM PDT Location: 50 Artisan Means Way, Suite A, Reno, NV 89511 Topic: Nevada's Ever-Changing Environment of Workers' Compensation Presenter: Margaret Malzahn, Davies Claims Solutions Includes 1 hour of CE for Nevada Insurance Professionals Nevada Insurance CE Course # 28236, Category: Workers’ Compensation Provider: Nevada Claims Association (152468) This course reviews how the workers’ compensation claims environment has changed over time and how we can best mitigate the risk and challenges of today’s liberal environment. 
Margaret Malzahn works for Davies Claims Solutions as the Workers’ Compensation Claims Manager in Reno, NV. Margaret has over 15 years of workers’ compensation claims handling experience in multiple jurisdictions, including national accounts, handling both public and private sector claims. She has been working with Davies Claims Solutions for seven years and is licensed in the State of Nevada to handle
workers’ compensation claims. Professionally, Margaret has a variety of experiences that lends to her ability to supervise and effectively assist her staff in drilling down into challenging claims issues. This experience includes United States Navy Hospital Corpsman, Program Management Assistant/Master Scheduler and Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist. She is a practitioner of the belief that learning is a lifelong activity; she has achieved a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Lynn University Boca Raton, FL; Master of Science in Human Resource Management from Capella University Minneapolis, MN; and a Doctorate in Law from Perdue Global University. Recently, she attained her certification in Project Management through UC Berkley. Who should attend: Claims adjusters, Human Resource Managers, Risk Managers, Supervisors/Mangers who are involved in the work injury process and prevention. Lunch & Learn
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 11:45 AM to 1:00 PM PDT Location: 50 Artisan Means Way, Suite A, Reno, NV 89511 Topic: Wildfire Preparedness and Defensible Space Presenter: Living with Fire The mission of the Living with Fire Program is to provide recommendations to residents on preparing for wildfire and reducing wildfire threats to homes and communities. Since its inception in 1997, the program has created materials for residents that have been shared and applied to fire-prone regions throughout the country. It provides resources to homeowners, educators, community groups and firefighting professionals to improve defensible space, ensure homes have proper building materials, manage native and non-native vegetation and prepare for evacuation. Through community outreach events, peer-reviewed publications, social media and television and radio interviews, the program team brings the most up-to-date information on wildfire preparedness to Nevada residents and others across the country.
Lunch & Learn
Thursday, October 9, 2025, 11:45 AM to 1:00 PM PDT Location: 50 Artisan Means Way, Suite A, Reno, NV 89511 Topic: Disaster Damage Assessments 
Presenter: Kelly Echeveria, Washoe County Emergency Manager
Includes 1 hour of CE for Nevada Insurance Professionals Nevada Insurance CE Course # 23686, Category: Property & Casualty Provider: Nevada Claims Association (152468) The course provides guidelines for initial damage assessments following a disaster and the role they play in recovery efforts, insurance coverages, and government assistance. Participants will be able to: define the purpose of damage assessments, define basic terms and concepts, related to damage assessments, understand critical infrastructures, and be able to apply the basic principles of damage assessments following a disaster. Lunch & Learn
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 11:45 AM to 1:00 PM PDT Location: 50 Artisan Means Way, Suite A, Reno, NV 89511 Topic: Cyber Security 101 for Insurance Claims Adjusters and Underwriting Presenter: Antonio A. (Tony) Rucci, CSC | CCI, (Counterintelligence Special Agent, Retired) Includes 1 hour of CE for Nevada Insurance Professionals Nevada Insurance CE Course # 28235, Category: Property & Casualty Provider: Nevada Claims Association (152468) This CyberSecurity training provides insurance professionals and affiliated members with a current, high-level overview of the evolving CyberSecurity threat landscape, with emphasis on risk mitigation strategies that can protect insured entities and reduce cyber liability exposure. The session is designed to strengthen the attendee’s understanding of technology-based risks and improve preparedness when evaluating CyberSecurity controls for clients or insureds. Training Objectives: By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Target Audience: Licensed insurance adjusters, producers, risk managers, underwriters, and pool/association members involved in cyber liability coverage, IT insurance reviews, or technology risk assessment. Instructional Method: Lecture format with visual aids, real-world case studies, and live, dark web demonstrations. Tony will use current Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Collection tools, Penetration Testing tools, and threat feeds to demonstrate vulnerability discovery in vendor and victim infrastructure. 
Antonio A. (Tony) Rucci
Counterintelligence Special Agent (Retired) CyberSecurity Consult / Computer Crimes Investigator Antonio A. Rucci is a retired Counterintelligence Special Agent and US Army Warrant Officer, with more than 41 years of technical security experience. Tony runs a private CyberSecurity and Incident Response Consulting practice in Loudon, TN performing Penetration Testing, Passive Network Assessments, and Incident Response Professional Services to both private government and commercial entities throughout the country. Tony ran technical espionage and computer crimes investigations for a good portion of his operational career. He previously served as the Counterintelligence Operations Officer at The White House, serving two Presidential Administrations from 1998-2004. Northern Nevada Events Southern Nevada Events
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