ACEC Trust Programs
Business Insurance
Life/Health Insurance
Retirement Programs
ACEC's Trust Programs are designed to enhance your membership investment by helping to control your firm's costs. Programs are available for business insurance, life/health insurance, and retirement plans. The ACEC Trusts have created partnerships with reputable administrators and plan providers that offer valuable services with quality and competitive prices. In addition to providing business savings, these programs make for an attractive employee retention program in which individual employees benefit from your ACEC purchasing power.
In order for an engineering firm to take advantage of these excellent business opportunities you must become a member. ACEC membership is available through one of the 51 state and regional councils, called Member Organizations. Click on Join ACEC to begin your first steps to savings for your business. For membership information, call 202-347-7474 and ask for the Membership Department.
For additional information on ACEC's Trust programs, contact Charles Kim at 202-347-7474 and ckim@acec.org.
ACEC members can achieve further savings through ACEC's Discount Programs. Click here for more information on these programs or contact discountprograms@acec.org. For a complete list of all discount program codes and contact information, members can click here.
ACEC Business Insurance Trust
The ACEC Business Insurance Trust oversees a program that provides business and professional liability insurance coverage for participating ACEC member firms. The program brand is "The ProShop." The ProShop offers policyholders tailored coverage along broad policy terms and conditions. Program coverage includes automobile liability and physical damage; workers' compensation; and the "Spectrum" package policy affording protection for buildings, business personal property, money and securities, business liability, equipment breakdown, computers and media. Catastrophe liability protection is available through umbrella coverage. The plan underwriter is The Hartford, and the plan administrator is Marsh USA Inc.
The Trust has authorized Marsh to make engineers' professional liability coverage available to member firms. Neither ACEC nor the Trust endorses any one PLI provider. It is the objective of Marsh to offer a choice of providers for PLI coverage. The selection of underwriters may change from time to time.
For more information on the Trust, including contact information on the Trustees, please click here. Further information on the program, including quotations, can be obtained by contacting Sharon Zach of Marsh at (800) 338-1391 and sharon.l.zach@marsh.com. The ACEC Staff Liaison for the Trust is Charles Kim. He can be reached at (202) 347-7474 and ckim@acec.org.
The Trust is the host of an informative Web site highlighting information on both business and professional liability insurance. Please visit the Web site at the following address:
 www.acecproshop.com
ACEC Life/Health Insurance Trust
The ACEC Life/Health Insurance Trust oversees a program that provides life and health insurance coverage for participating ACEC member firms. The program offers flexible benefits designed by engineers for engineers. You'll find the right plans for your whole firm in one place: health, dental, disability, life and more. With the program, you're backed by the group purchasing power of more than 1,700 firms and 26,000 employees. The plan administrator is HealthPlan Services and the plan underwriter is Trustmark.
For more information on the Trust, including contact information on the Trustees, please click here. Further information on the program, including quotations, can be obtained by contacting Todd Cowan of HealthPlan Services at (888) 813-7265 Ext. 3326 and tcowan@healthplan.com. The ACEC Staff Liaison for the Trust is Charles Kim. He can be reached at (202) 347-7474 and ckim@acec.org.
Please visit the Web site for the program at the following address:
 www.acec.healthplan.com
ACEC Retirement Trust
The ACEC Retirement Trust oversees a program that provides retirement plans for participating ACEC member firms. The program recordkeeper, Prudential Retirement, offers full service 401(k), Profit Sharing, Money Purchase, and Defined Benefit plans with discounted fee schedules to all member firms. Investment options are comprehensive and are reviewed regularly by an independent investment advisor retained by the Trust. A dedicated service team at Prudential ensures professional assistance with all aspects of administering the participating firms' retirement plans.
For more information on the Trust, including contact information on the Trustees, please click here. Further information on the program can be obtained by contacting Nancy Barrette of Wachovia Securities, LLC, at (800) 521-9463 and nancy.barrette@wachoviasec.com. The ACEC Staff Liaison for the Trust is Charles Kim. He can be reached at (202) 347-7474 and ckim@acec.org.
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