Kevin has held senior underwriting and management positions during his 45 plus years in the industry. These have all been with marine companies, mostly in the Ocean Cargo and Inland Marine & Related Property markets, with some Hull & Marine Liability experience. He began his training at Talbot, Bird & Co., Inc. a specialized marine insurer in New York City. He also worked with Eagle Star Insurance Co., Atlantic Mutual, Liberty International Underwriters and Beazley Insurance, Fireman’s Fund/Allianz and Starr Marine in addition to opening and managing his own marine brokerage. During his career Kevin has been involved in various educational platforms for the industry including the IMUA and AIMU and teaches continuing education courses for insurance professionals in marine insurance. Kevin is also widely recognized as a global expert in the Marine Project Cargo field. He has published articles and is often sought for interviews by industry publications on this topic as well as being a guest speaker at marine insurance events. He was also inducted into the Insurance Hall of Fame in 2017.Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Business Management.