Areas of expertise

More than 35 years of multinational risk & insurance management expertise working within, and latterly for, Fortune 500 companies and smaller private and publicly-owned companies in Europe & North America.

Specific competences include :

  • Aspects of risk governance / risk & insurance management oversight
  • Communication & disclosure challenges with respect to risk management performance.
  • Risk & insurance management support during mergers, acquisitions or disposals
  • Project “risk mapping” and knowledge-sharing with respect to a project portfolio (“TRACER”)
  • Design of multinational insurance programmes in increasingly regulated environments
  • Design and marketing of unusual project or complex construction insurance programmes
  • Contractual risk management guidelines (including workshop training)
  • Legal liability claim management & litigation management support in North America
  • Loss prevention initiatives in coordination with HSE, IT and Facilities management teams
  • Development of crisis response capabilities (including workshop training) (“DAMOCLES”)
  • Alternative risk financing approaches (including various uses of captive insurance company)
  • Facilitation of risk & insurance management workshops for executives and NEDs
  • Development of a small network of ex-corporate risk & insurance managers to provide experienced and independent support for multinational and large national companies

Segment experience
  • Oil & Gas
  • Nuclear
  • Utilities & utility services
  • Distribution
  • Construction
Expertise
  • Risk & insurance management activities in multinational companies
  • Crisis response awareness training
Languages
  • English : native
  • French : fluent
Professional experience
  • ADAGEO : independent risk & insurance management support
  • Schlumberger : corporate risk & insurance manager
  • BTR Industries : acting group insurance manager
  • Sedgwick Forbes – commercial insurance broker in the Lloyd’s market
Education / Professional
  • BSC Manchester University
  • FCII Fellow of Chartered Insurance Institute
  • ARM Associate in Risk Management