Joseph Galanti, Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal to Speak at KC’s Business Interruption Claim Support: Avoiding Detours to Achieve a Successful Settlement Live Webcast

New York, NY, October 22, 2013 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Joseph Galanti, Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Business Interruption Claim Support: Avoiding Detours to Achieve a Successful Settlement.” This event is scheduled for October 30, 2013 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm (ET).

For further details, please visit:
http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2013_Business_Interruption.htm

About Joseph Galanti

Joseph Galanti is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal in Atlanta. He brings more than 20 years of experience advising counsel and management on complex financial and accounting issues. Mr. Galanti has helped policyholders recover hundreds of millions of dollars in first party property and specialty insurance claims.

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Galanti worked at Ernst & Young, LLP in the Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services practice for more than 15 years, including seven years as a Principal. Before that, he was a Litigation Specialist with the law firm of Kaye Scholer LLP in Washington, DC, where he managed cases and performed financial analyses in litigation and international arbitration matters.

Mr. Galanti earned a bachelor's degree and an MBA in finance from The George Washington University in Washington, DC. He is a chartered financial analyst charterholder (CFA) and a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and he was elected to membership in Beta Gamma Sigma, International Business Honor Society.

About Alvarez & Marsal

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global professional services firm specializing in turnaround and interim management, performance improvement and business advisory services. A&M delivers specialist operational, consulting and industry expertise to management and investors seeking to accelerate performance, overcome challenges and maximize value across the corporate and investment lifecycles. Founded in 1983, the firm is known for its distinctive restructuring heritage, hands-on approach and relentless focus on execution and results. To learn more, visit www.alvarezandmarsal.com.

Event Synopsis:

Business interruption claims can often take unexpected turns along the path to settlement, particularly for insureds with infrequent or complex claims. This program will share information about identifying available coverages and formulating preliminary loss estimates, as well as the most effective ways to develop and document a comprehensive claim. In addition, best practice examples will be provided on presenting claims in ways that anticipate carrier questions. Finally, advice from our experienced team will be shared about how to effect a fair and timely settlement and drive the claim process to closure.

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.