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A Comparison of Commercial and Captive Insurance

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

July 14, 2026
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Eastern Time
4th Webinar in the 2026 TCA Online Leadership Series

Insurance is one of the single largest fixed costs for a truckload operation, yet many carriers are unaware of alternatives to traditional policies. Are you leaving money and program management opportunities for control on the table? Join this insightful session for a detailed, objective Comparison of Traditional Insurance Options and Captive Insurance Program models. We will break down the complexities of each structure to help you determine the optimal insurance strategy for your business’s financial stability and growth.

Key Takeaways:

  • Differentiate between traditional insurance and captive insurance models for truckload carriers.
  • Analyze the potential benefits and drawbacks of each insurance type, including cost, coverage flexibility, and program management control.
  • Evaluate whether a captive insurance program is a viable option for a specific truckload operation based on size, financial stability, and risk profile.
  • Formulate key questions to ask when exploring insurance options to ensure an optimal fit for the company’s long-term strategy.

Speakers

Jamie Bishop
Vice President of Employee Benefits
Cottingham & Butler

Chris Patrick
Senior Vice President
Cottingham & Butler

Registration is free for members, thanks to the Tenney Group!