After over 10 years of previous international loss adjusting experience with a major international independent loss adjusting firm, over 3 years of project engineering with Alcoa Minerals of Jamaica, followed by almost 24 years at Marsh Canada as a senior claims consultant providing claims advisory, advocacy and consultancy nationally and internationally to major national and global clients I now start a new chapter at BFL Canada as National Practice Leader - Claims, Property and Business Interruption.I specialize in large and complex commercial and industrial Property, Machinery Breakdown, Construction insurance claims with a special interest in Business Interruption and Delay In Start Up claims. Academic and professional training includes a Bachelor degree in mechanical engineering (1981) from McGill University, Montreal and became an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute London, UK by examination in 1990.Other prior commercial work experience included 4 years as a director in a manufacturing business (food & beverage industry) as well as brief 1 year stints as an SVP in a small insurance brokerage and equipment sales for an OEM agency firm respectively.Education:- Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng, Mechanical), McGill University, Montreal (1981)- Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII), London, UK (1991) - Canadian Risk Management (CRM) designation (2010)- Registered Insurance Broker of Ontario (2001)Affiliations:- IIC - Insurance Institute of Canada - IBAO - Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario