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Office of Risk Services Welcomes Vanessa Saephan
Started October 10, 2016
Vanessa Saephan
Risk Management Analyst
UA Risk Management
Vanessa Saephan has joined the System Office of Risk Services in Anchorage as Risk Management Analyst. Bringing experience and knowledge from her years as a commercial insurance broker, she now manages the insurance program for the University of Alaska system.
Saephan works in conjunction with the Chief Risk Officer, claims department and campus management staff to utilize risk finance and self-insurance as an essential part of the University’s enterprise risk management program. Saephan is a licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Producer and Surplus Lines Broker. She holds the professional designation of Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) and currently pursuing a Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation.
Saephan is a lifelong Alaskan who enjoys camping and traveling with her family when she’s not in the office.