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The CRIS program is a specialized curriculum focusing on the insurance and risk management needs of construction projects and contractors. Bill is Client Executive at Gibson. He is an integral member of the construction team and the Surety practice leader. He is responsible for overseeing in-house analysis and financial statement underwriting, working with staff and clients on bid requirements and specification analysis, and meeting with client’s accountants and surety representatives. Gibson is a regional insurance broker and risk management services firm. With offices in South Bend, Plymouth, Indianapolis, and Fort Wayne, Indiana, Gibson is 100% employee owned and ranks in the top 1% of independent agencies in the nation. 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