Tools for Managing Risks, Responsibilities,
and Recovery
Interview with Chris Ward      Hosts: Ted Garrison & Bruce D'Agostino

As the Executive Director of The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Chris Ward is faced with many challenges that are reflective of anyone responsible for managing a large infrastructure. Listen to Ward explain how he attempts to balance the financial and other risks associated with this challenging assignment.

Managing Construction Risks
Interview with Chris Brasco, JD      Co-hosts: Ted Garrison & Bruce D’Agostino

The construction industry is surrounded by potential risk and too often the industry attempts to dump all that risk on the contractor. However, if the industry truly wants to minimize risk, it must allocate it to the entity best able to mitigate or minimize the particular risk. Listen to Chris Brasco, a partner at Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, L.L.P., provide valuable advice on how contractors can minimize their risk on their projects. This is a program that every practitioner should listen to.

How Contractors Can Manage
Their Risk On Projects
Interview with Susan Linden McGreevy      Host: Ted Garrison

The contracting business by its very nature is a risky business, yet it is important for contractors to understand the risks they take when they participate in the design process, which includes design-build efforts, value engineering, substitutions, and performance guarantees. Listen to Susan Linden McGreevy, the Chair of the Construction Practice Group of Husch & Eppenberger, explaining how contractors should manage their design risk on projects.