Executive Committee Election Results
At the October Board of Directors meeting, the 2022 Executive Committee elections took place. Here are the results:

President – Scott Schimke, GSRMA: 1-year term
Vice President – Matt Gutierrez, Kern County: 1-year term
Risk Manager – Heather Rose, Mendocino County: Remainder of a 2-year term
CAO – Richard Egan, Lassen County: 2-year term
At-Large (Board of Supervisors) – Kerry John Whitney, Napa County: with no BOS nominations, the position was flipped to a 1-year, At-Large position
At-Large – Lance Sposito, Santa Clara County: 2-year term
At-Large – Janell Crane, Sonoma County: 2-year term
 
The following Executive Committee members have a continuing term:
 
Finance – Nathan Black, Sutter County
At-Large – James Brown, Merced County
At-Large – Karen Caoile, Contra Costa County
Public Entity Representative – Mark Howard, ACCEL/City of Santa Barbara

Congratulations to all!
Join a Committee!
Member involvement is vital to PRISM’s success. Committees are actively involved in program development and administration, as well as pool management.


We are currently soliciting interest for committee participation in all committees for 2022. Submit your or a colleague’s name now! Applications are due by the end of the day Tuesday, November 9th. Be sure to visit our website for more information on all PRISM Committees
Claims Conversation Corner this Friday!
Sign up today for the Claims Conversation Corner, this Friday, Oct.15th at 9 a.m. 

PRISM’s Liability Department will be discussing litigation management including counsel oversight, cost management and billing review. Bring your ideas and examples to share with the group. See you there!
Updated Safety Talks
We are pleased to announce updates to Risk Control Toolbox! Safety Talks: A Tailgate/Toolbox Resource was just updated and close to 100 new topics have been added to assist PRISM members when planning safety meetings. This includes meeting topics such as; PPE for Construction Workers, First Aid, Hazard Communication and more. The password required to access the updated resource can be retrieved by contacting the Risk Control Department.
Drug-Free Workplace Policy – Remote Workplaces
Does your agency have a drug-free workplace policy? With remote work being an option for many employees at this time, it is essential that the drug-free workplace policy be expanded to include these remote workplaces. Read more on PRISM's blog.
Now Available on PRISMtv:
Assessing Ventilation Requirements for Indoor Workplaces and Classrooms 
As the Delta variant continues to surge, now more than ever, a multilayered approach is needed to return to work, school, and life safely. Key among these layers is ventilation. Cal/OSHA's Emergency Temporary Standard (§3205. COVID-19 Prevention) and CDPH's Interim Guidance, Filtration, and Air Quality in Indoor Environments have explicit ventilation requirements for workplaces. Tune in for a recorded webcast with David Moore, Intrinsic EH&S CEO that will guide viewers through the basics of assessing ventilation at the occupant level. This webcast and many more are now available on PRISMtv.
Property Program Schedule of Values: Reporting & Trending 2021
Property Program members: in case you missed it, you can read Your Schedule of Values: Reporting & Trending on the PRISM website.
 

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Committee Meetings

GL2, 10/13
CRC2, 10/13
Leg, 10/14
Mem. Serv. 10/19
Exec, 10/22
CRC2, 11/17
CRC, 11/19
 
COVID-19 Resource Page
Please remember to check the COVID-19 Resources page. There you will find links to important information, PRISM staff created articles and other resources. The page is updated regularly, so check back often.