Speaker: Robert Coon, Immediate Past President of NASBP and Vice President of Surety Services at Scott Insurance, brings over 30 years of experience in the surety industry as both an underwriter and agent. Topic: Robert will share insights on key surety market trends, including emerging legislative challenges such as Utah’s move to allow bond waivers on public projects, and what this means for contractors, sureties, and taxpayer protections. He will also highlight the vital role local surety associations play in advancing SFAA and NASBP advocacy efforts.