Advisory - Commissioner Jones participates in GCAS 2018 for climate week

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones is participating in the Governor's Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS). Jones has been speaking and engaging in climate change conferences and events in San Francisco throughout the week.

Jones has taken actions and initiatives throughout his tenure as Insurance Commissioner with regard to climate risk and insurance, including leading the administration of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' Climate Risk Disclosure Survey, his Climate Risk Carbon Initiative, his first-in-nation stress test analysis of insurance company investment portfolios, his international work with the Sustainable Insurance Forum, and his recently released report titled Trial by Fire: Managing Climate Risks Facing Insurers in the Golden State.

WHO: California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones


WHEN: Friday, September 14, 2018


WHAT: 11 a.m. GCAS closing plenary

1 p.m. Delegate luncheon

2:30 p.m. High-level sessions for: "Prepared for the Future We Create: Designing, Building and Financing Resilient Communities"

WHERE: Moscone Center South
747 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA 94103