Arbitration Forums Inc

“The organization has 5,089 members consisting solely of insurers, self-insureds, and third party administrators (tpas).”

“The voting members elect the board of directors (governing body). The members of the board of directors form four standing committees (executive, compensation & benefits, audit, nominating). The member companies do not approve the decisions of the governing body; however, a vote of more than 50% of the member companies opposing the decision can overturn a board decision.”

“The cfo sends the 990 form to all board members by email for their review before the form is filed.”

“Directors and officers receive the conflict of interest policy and procedures disclosure form and are required to sign and date the policy disclosure form prior to the conclusion of the april board meeting.”

“The company uses an independent party, findley davies, inc., to determine the appropriate compensation amounts for the executive director and senior managers. The compensation committee of the board of directors approves the compensation and benefit amounts.”

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

“Names & addresses of board members that cannot be reached at the organization: paul diemer: 600 corporate park drive, saint louis, mo 63105 elena gervino: one tower square 5ms, hartford, ct 06183 seth ingall: one geico plaza, washington, dc 20076 brendon kelly: one hartford plaza, hartford, ct 06155 sejung kim: 175 berkeley street, ms: t13-a, boston, ma 02116 kathleen mahne: 3820 northdale blvd, a200, tampa, fl 33624 sue murray: one state farm drive, concordville, pa 19339 sean welch: 100 amica way, lincoln, ri 02865 chris wolf: 6300 wilson mills road, mayfield village, oh 44143 chad zierke: one nationwide plaza, 3-13-103, columbus, oh 43125”

“We are a membership driven organization that exists solely to serve our member's recovery and resolution needs through exceptional service, collaboration, and innovation.”

“Defined benefit accrual as required by asc 715 797,209.”