2024 Title Sponsor: Oswald
The architecture and engineering landscape is constantly evolving. With advancements in construction, the industry gets more sophisticated yet challenging at the same time. Whether you’re charged with keeping up with legislative changes on the local, state, and national levels or staying abreast of the latest trends in the market, we understand you have a lot on your plate.
Oswald Companies is one of the nation’s largest independent insurance brokers and risk managers. Our professionals can help you keep track and make sense of it all. Our team has decades of experience serving architects, engineers, construction managers, general contractors, and subcontractors in the design build industry on projects of all types and sizes.
Tim Walsh
Debbie Beebe
Moira Lyon
Tim Walsh, Oswald’s Senior Vice President and Director of Design and Construction, has more than 35 years in the industry. He has an unmatched passion for providing sound advice and guidance to his clients. “Throughout my career, I have been fascinated and in awe of the design and construction industry,” Tim said. “The creativity, precision, and superb skills required to conceive, design, budget, sequence, and construct a project have always inspired me.”
With curiosity on his side, there isn’t a problem Tim can’t solve. If a client has a question he can’t answer, Tim will comb through a variety of resources, talk with fellow experts, and read legal cases to find the solution. Through such dedication, Tim has become one of the industry’s premier thought leaders, often called upon to preside over national conferences, meetings and webinars. In 2021, he received the coveted Words of Wisdom award from IRMI for his outstanding contribution to educational programming for the Construction Risk Conference.
Debbie Beebe, Vice President and Practice Leader of Oswald’s Architects and Engineers practice, has more than 30 years of professional experience in the A&E industry. In addition to her institutional knowledge of our clients, Debbie has an unbridled enthusiasm for working with her colleagues to define the future of Oswald’s A&E practice. She leads a team of ten professionals who are highly trained and specialized in meeting the insurance and risk management needs of the A&E industry. Oswald’s A&E team also specializes in providing education programs and contract review services to their clients. The team works in conjunction with Oswald’s Construction and Surety team, providing a full-service Design & Construction practice for their clients.
The A&E team will host their long-running, annual event, Oswald’s All Ohio Conference, on Sept. 5 in Columbus. All Ohio offers a full day of risk management, including four sessions presented by industry experts and five AIA/PDH/CLE credits. Click here to register.
Oswald’s A&E experts will stand by your side from design through construction. We provide guidance throughout the process of securing the proper insurance coverage and beyond, making sure you continue to meet all the standards to ensure a smooth design and construction phase. We’re also right next door. Our Cincinnati office is headed by Moira Lyon, who started her career on the carrier side. Her career path enables her to understand the complexities of every individual situation from both sides.
Oswald provides expertise in a variety of additional areas including Employee Benefits, Cyber, Life, Financial Planning, and Surety. Read our latest State of the Market report for 2024.
Oswald is a long-time supporter of AIA Cincinnati and is an AIA Cincinnati 2024 Title Sponsor. Learn more at www.oswaldcompanies.com.
