Dr. Peak joined Sedgwick in May 2014 as a clinical pharmacist. In the years since, he has been promoted to assistant vice president of clinical pharmacy, a role in which he helps oversee Sedgwick’s PBM partners and has oversight of Sedgwick’s clinical pharmacist team. This team provides clinical support to the Sedgwick pharmacy program, as well as consultations to the medical provider community for alternative pain control strategies, targeting long-term claims with high cost and high risk. Paul graduated magna cum laude with a doctor of pharmacy degree from Samford University in May 2006. Prior to joining Sedgwick, he worked as a pharmacist for multiple companies and healthcare facilities for nine years.

Tasos C. Paindiris is a Principal in the Orlando and Miami, Florida, offices of Jackson Lewis P.C. His practice concentrates on litigation and advising clients in many different areas of workplace law. Mr. Paindiris’s experience includes representing clients in a variety of forums, including state and federal courts, the state and federal Departments of Labor, state and local human rights agencies, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs. Mr. Paindiris assists employers in complying with the challenging array of federal and state laws that protect injured and ill employees, the most notable being the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Family and Medical Leave Act. He works closely with employers to provide compliance advice and develop programs for disability, leave and absence management.

Desiree R. Tolbert-Render serves as the assistant vice president of national technical compliance and workers’ compensation for Sedgwick. In this important role, Desiree serves customers and consumers by researching and maintaining regulatory tracking to ensure compliance with national workers’ compensation statutes and regulations. Through ongoing communication and training, she also helps ensure Sedgwick colleagues understand their role in complying with statutory and regulatory changes. Desiree has more than 30 years of experience as an insurance professional, with a record of success in the areas of multi-jurisdictional claims handling, management, marketing, and customer service. She holds a certification in workers’ compensation litigation from the WCCP, an associate in claims designation, and an associate in service designation.