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ENVIRONMENTAL & EMERGING CLAIMS MANAGER ASSOC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 811609651 · Form 990EZ · FY2023 · NTEE B03 · Education · Small ($100K-$1M) · eecma.org
revenue
$133K
expenses
$98K
net assets
$82K
employees
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mission · from form 990

EECMA IS FOCUSED ON CONTINUED EDUCATION (WITH CLE/CE CREDITS) ABOUT THE MANY ISSUES SURROUNDING EMERGING RISKS, ENVIRONMENTAL, ASBESTOS, AND OTHER LONG-TERM EXPOSURE LITIGATION THAT CONTINUES TO CHALLENGE INSURERS AND POLICYHOLDERS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Environmental and Emerging Claim Manager Association (EECMA) is a nonprofit association founded in 1985 that provides continuing education on emerging risks, environmental liability, asbestos, and long-term exposure litigation for insurance and reinsurance professionals. The organization hosts an annual conference featuring expert presentations and facilitates knowledge-sharing among claims professionals, attorneys, and consultants. It operates as a membership-based forum focused on industry-specific legal, scientific, and regulatory developments.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Annual Conference
Two-day educational conference featuring expert panels on emerging insurance risks, environmental litigation, and long-term exposure claims, offering CLE/CE credits
Speaker Program
Industry professionals submit abstracts to present on cutting-edge insurance risk topics, with multidisciplinary panels encouraged
Sponsorship Program
Corporate sponsorship opportunities that provide branding, networking, and speaking access at the annual conference
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Professional Conference & Symposium Organization 1 activity
    • Organizes and hosts annual conferences on environmental and emerging claims for insurance professionals
      Hosts an annual 2-day conference focused on emerging insurance risks, environmental claims, asbestos, and long-term exposure litigation, attracting over 180 claims professionals, law firms, and environmental consultants each year. The event has been held since 1985, with recent in-person locations including Naples, Orlando, and Savannah, and virtual formats in 2021 and 2022.
  • Professional Certification and Continuing Education 1 activity
    • Provides Continuing Education (CE) and Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits to conference attendees
      Offers CE adjuster credits for attendees in Florida and Texas, and complimentary CLE credits in multiple states including California, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Texas, as part of its annual conference programming.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$133K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue$133K100%
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$98K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$82K
Cash—
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Net assets$82K
2 years on record · 2021–2023 · YoY revenue +212.5%
relationships · 23

Who they work with

  • AIG Partner — Attendee and participant in EECMA conferences.
  • Admiral Partner — Attendee and participant in EECMA conferences.
  • Allianz Partner — Attendee and participant in EECMA conferences.
  • Aspen Insurance Partner — Seth Kagan, Vice President – Head of Environmental Claims at Aspen Insurance, joined the EECMA Board.
  • Bronze Sponsors Partner — Bronze-level sponsors of the 2026 conference.
  • Chubb Partner — Attendee and participant in EECMA conferences.
  • Gold Sponsors Partner — Gold-level sponsors of the 2026 conference.
  • Insurance professionals, consultants, and attorneys Network — Primary audience and participants in EECMA's conference and professional network.
  • LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort Partner — Host venue for the EECMA 2026 conference.
  • LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort Partner — Venue host for the 2026 annual conference.
  • Lockton Partner — Attendee and participant in EECMA conferences.
  • Marsh Partner — Attendee and participant in EECMA conferences.
  • Old Republic Partner — An individual who joined Old Republic as Vice President of Risk Management is affiliated with EECMA and participated in its activities.
  • Platinum Sponsor Partner — Platinum-level sponsor of the 2026 conference.
  • Silver Sponsors Partner — Silver-level sponsors of the 2026 conference.
  • Sponsors Partner — Provided financial support for the conference cocktail hour.
  • Swiss Re Partner — Attendee and participant in EECMA conferences.
  • Travelers Partner — Attendee and participant in EECMA conferences.
  • Willis Towers Watson Partner — Attendee and participant in EECMA conferences.
  • Zurich Partner — Attendee and participant in EECMA conferences.
  • attorneys Partner — Collaborates with attorneys as expert presenters at its annual conference.
  • consultants Partner — Engages consultants as expert presenters at its annual conference.
  • insurance professionals Partner — Works with insurance professionals as expert presenters and participants in its annual conference.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

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  • Continuing Professional Education for Risk Management
    methodology: continuing_education
    By delivering continuing legal and professional education on environmental and long-term exposure claims, the organization improves risk management practices among insurance and legal professionals, because sustained learning builds expertise and keeps practitioners informed on complex, evolving liabilities.
  • Knowledge-Sharing Conferences to Advance Expertise
    methodology: professional-conference-networking
    By hosting annual in-person conferences that facilitate networking, education, and idea exchange, the organization strengthens professional capacity in environmental and emerging claims management, because immersive, peer-driven forums produce deeper engagement and collective learning than isolated training.
  • Proactive Risk Anticipation Through Collaboration
    methodology: collaborative-risk-anticipation
    By convening multidisciplinary professionals and fostering collaboration, the organization enables early identification and preparedness for emerging environmental and liability risks, because diverse expertise and shared insight lead to more robust risk anticipation and mitigation strategies.