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Mrs. Elizabeth Guimaraes

Nova Southeastern University Inc.

Director, Risk Management
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
United States
33314-7796

Bio

Elizabeth Guimaraes, MBA, ARM, LHCRM is the Director, Risk Management for Nova Southeastern University, where she administers and manages the institution’s captive and multiple insurance programs. She has worked in the field of risk management for over 25 years. She has held insurance and risk management positions in a wide variety of industries, including: insurance claims, international entertainment, bio-medical, insurance brokerage, heavy equipment rental, municipal and law enforcement. She holds an MBA and BBA in Finance from Florida International University. She recently earned Licensure as a Health Care Risk Manager. Elizabeth is also the current President of the Risk and Insurance Management Society Broward County Chapter. She has completed 11 half marathons, 3 marathons and 1 Disney Goofy Challenge.

Education

Florida International University

Miami, Florida, United States
Master of Business Administration, 1993
Finance
1988 To 1993

Florida International University

Miami, Florida, United States
Bachelor of Business Administration, 1987
Finance/International Business
1983 To 1987

Job History

Nova Southeastern University, Inc.

Director, Risk Management
Ft. Lauderdale, FL, United States
April 2006 - present

City of Pompano Beach

Risk Manager
Pompano Beach, FL, United States
August 2004 - April 2006

Broward County Sheriff's Office

Director of Risk Management
Ft. Lauderdale, FL, United States
July 2001 - June 2004

NationsRent, Inc

Claims and Risk Management Supervisor
Ft. Lauderdale, FL, United States
August 1999 - June 2001

Aon Risk Services

Assistant Claims Manager
Miami, FL, United States
October 1997 - August 1999

Coulter Corporation

Senior RIsk Analyst
Miami, FL, United States
February 1997 - October 1997

Blockbuster Entertainment Group

Risk Management/Insurance Supervisor
Ft. Lauderdale, FL, United States
August 1993 - February 1997

Allstate Insurance Company

Senior Claims Adjuster
Miami, FL, United States
June 1987 - August 1993