About Us

Trusted Experience

My name is Bob Poitras and I have been a consultant and broker to public entities for thirty years. My work has helped thousands of local governments. Credentials I hold include the professional designation of Chartered Property & Casualty Underwriter, degrees in risk management and economics, and a masters degree in public administration. I have the knowledge, experience, and commitment to make sure Signal Risk helps you develop a superior workers’ compensation program.


Trusted Advisor

The marketplace for workers’ compensation coverage is challenging and everchanging and local governments have complicated choices to make. I can help you evaluate your options, best prepare your application for coverage, negotiate terms and conditions of your coverage, and provide sound management advice so your workers’ compensation program runs efficiently. I am my clients’ most trusted advisor on matters relating to their workers’ compensation program.


Trusted Partnerships

Reliable business relationships are critical to your success. Signal Risk partners with only the best companies for governmental workers’ compensation products and services. We will help you assemble the right team for your specific needs. We excel at the work you hire us to do, and your success is our success but making sure your program is running smoothly in all areas of operation is as important to us as it is to you and your organization.


Trusted History

Focusing on public entity workers’ compensation, since 2004 Signal Risk has provided brokerage and consulting, help with financial reporting and safety programs, and program cost analysis. We prioritize safe workplaces with financial efficiency and have consulted to some of New York’s largest local governments, and its smallest. Our success reflects Signal Risk’s desire for our customers, regardless of size, to feel like they are our only client.

When it comes to public employer workers’ compensation, place your trust in Signal Risk.