Travelers Institute Risk & Resilience

Travelers Institute Risk & Resilience


“Who Gets What” – Setting Compensation After Tragedy

May 21, 2024

Kenneth R. Feinberg, renowned mediation expert and Special Master of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, sat down with Travelers Institute® President Joan Woodward to discuss his experience overseeing high-profile victim compensation funds, including for 9/11, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the Boston Marathon bombing. Feinberg discussed the personal and professional challenges of taking on these cases and the difficult process of deciding compensation after the tragic loss of human life. 


Referenced in the show:


Read “Who Gets What: Fair Compensation after Tragedy and Financial Upheaval” by Kenneth R. Feinberg: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/kenneth-r-feinberg/who-gets-what/9781586489779/

Watch the movie “Worth”: https://www.netflix.com/title/80226212


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Visit the Travelers Institute® website: http://travelersinstitute.org/

Join the Travelers Institute® email list: https://travl.rs/488XJZM 

Connect with Joan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joan-kois-woodward/


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