UE to You Atlanta

Hosted by United Educators

Join the United Educators (UE) executive team for a conversation about today's evolving liability landscape and practical strategies to help educational institutions manage risk in an increasingly complex insurance environment. You'll leave with timely insights, practical guidance, and the opportunity to connect directly with UE experts and fellow members.

September 23, 2026

Atlanta, GA

Location

The event will be held in the Calvin Smyre Education Conference Center on the campus of Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM). We will share specific directions and parking information closer to the event.

MSM Website

Who Should Attend

This event is open to all UE members. The content will be particularly valuable for those in financial, risk, compliance, and general counsel roles. Please share with your colleagues who may find this content useful.

Agenda

Hear From Our Executive Team

Registration and Check-In

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM ET

Calvin Smyre Education Conference Center
State of UE and the Liability Landscape
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Calvin Smyre Education Conference Center
- Speaker
  
  Richard G. Mills, Jr.
  
  United Educators
  
  President and Chief Executive Officer
- Speaker
  
  Sean Barnes
  
  United Educators
  
  Vice President of Finance and Administration, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Investment Officer
Hear the latest on the education liability market and how UE is responding to evolving risks. Learn about the trends shaping today's insurance environment and what they mean for your institution.
Social Inflation … Why You Want UE on Your Side
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Calvin Smyre Education Conference Center
- Speaker
  
  Johnny Gilbert
  
  United Educators
  
  Chief Risk Officer and Acting VP of Underwriting and Product Management
- Speaker
  
  Ellen Kennedy
  
  United Educators
  
  Vice President of Resolutions Management and General Counsel
Explore how social inflation, rising litigation costs, and changing legal trends are impacting educational institutions. Gain insight into how UE's education-specific claims expertise helps members navigate today's increasingly complex liability landscape.
Networking Lunch

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET

Calvin Smyre Education Conference Center
Proactive Risk Management and Loss Control
1:00 PM - 1:20 PM ET

Calvin Smyre Education Conference Center
- Speaker
  
  Sarah Braughler
  
  United Educators
  
  Vice President of Risk Management and External Relations
Discover practical risk management strategies, tools, and resources designed to help prevent losses before they happen. Learn how to strengthen your institution's risk management efforts and build resilience in the face of emerging risks.
Underwriting for Impact
1:20 PM - 1:40 PM ET

Calvin Smyre Education Conference Center
- Speaker
  
  Bryan Elie
  
  United Educators
  
  Vice President for Strategic Market Engagement
Learn how UE is evolving its underwriting approach to better support members while maintaining long-term financial strength. Hear about new initiatives, greater flexibility, and how member feedback is shaping future solutions.
Q&A

1:40 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Calvin Smyre Education Conference Center

Bring your questions and engage directly with UE leadership and subject matter experts. This is an opportunity to discuss the topics most relevant to your institution and gain practical insights from the team.