Brian Gleason

Brian Gleason

Senior Risk Manager

GuideOne Author Brian Gleason

Brian Gleason is a Senior Risk Manager at GuideOne Insurance, providing resources and consulting services to GuideOne clients. His goal is to keep his clients' valuable resources focused on their mission.

Prior to his career at GuideOne, Brian spent 20 years in risk management, disaster preparedness, and occupational health and safety for a university in southern California. He has responded to a wide variety of crises including earthquakes, building floods, bomb threats, and chemical spills. He has his MBA and is a Certified School Risk Manager with years of experience consulting with churches and non-profits in insurance, enterprise risk management, human resources issues, and emergency management.

Ten Ways Organizations Can Reduce Their Risk in 2023

GuideOne Risk Control staff conducts surveys at thousands of policyholder locations each year to help policyholders identify and reduce risk...

What You Need to Know About Supporting Scout Troops

Since the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) filed for bankruptcy protection in 2020, resulting from numerous claims alleging abuse, religious orga...

School Bus Safety

When it comes to school safety, we tend to focus on the time that children spend inside the building. While this is a significant amount of ...

Considerations for In-Person School During COVID-19

As summer winds down, most schools are working through decisions about how classes will be held starting this fall. For those who have ...

Considerations for Protecting Your Personnel During a Pandemic

As we navigate our new "normal" in the midst of COVID-19, our Senior Risk Manager shares workplace illness prevention tips.

Three Keys for Effective Abuse Prevention Programs

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Learn how organizations can make abuse prevention a priority every day.

It’s Time for Your Boiler Inspection

Annual boiler inspections are required in most states and ensure the safety of your facility and mitigate risk for your business.

Fire Prevention Week: What You Need to Know

Tips and Advice to Build Your Safety Program

COVID-19 Liability Waiver Considerations for Schools

As we head into the 2020-2021 school year, the health and safety of students, educators, school staff and families is top priority. Many...

Considerations for Hosting Virtual Camps

If COVID-19 has put a wrench in your organization's summer programming, virtual camps may be a good alternative. Here's what you need to kno...

Considerations for Reopening Your Religious Organization

While many areas are still reeling from the effects of the COVID-19 health crisis, some communities are beginning to discuss returning to so...