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Robots - Risk - Refunds - GMA Educational Session

Wednesday, September 24, 2025
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM (EDT)

Event Details

USI Insurance Services
1 Concourse Pkwy
Atlanta, GA 30328

- Building 1 - Falcons Boardroom -

Robots - Risk - Refunds

Join us for a power-packed day of education, collaboration and networking.

Our session will begin with Chris Zeigler sharing his insights on "Automation and Robots"

Chris Zeigler manages project management and business development at Sun-Wa Technos, a Japanese robotics integration company. He started his career with the Japanese government before moving to the private sector.

  • Why Use Robots and Automation
  • Common Areas for Automation
  • Solutions
  • Getting Started 

Next we will learn about risk....

Nick Rinaldi

Nick is a partner at USI, and Regional Select Practice Leader for commercial lines (3.5 years).  Prior to USI Nick spent 13+ years at Sentry where he was a product specialist, regional team lead and account manager.

Questions Nick will be helping to understand from his perspective…

  • Do robotics and automation projects impact my risk management program?  In what ways?
  • How can I make sure I’m getting the most accurate rating from a carrier?
  • What are some steps we can take to ensure we’re getting available discounts through our safety programs?


Next on the agenda, Josh Hollum will address several strategies to maximize the return on investment for manufacturers as they implement automation and robotics


Josh Hollum, Tax Incentives Advisor
Tax Credible

TaxCredible has been in business for 23 years - works with businesses to capture specific state and federal tax credits.  

  • Who we are, what we do, how we do it, and how we get paid
  • Common misconception: your CPA doesn't offer our services
  • Retraining Tax Credit
  • Investment Tax Credit
  • R&D Tax Credit

For More Information:

Kenzie Moss
Kenzie Moss
Membership Coordinator Georgia Manufacturing Alliance (404)783-3076

Lunch Sponsor and Event Host
USI Insurance