Whitney Blake Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

A native of the Bay Area, Whitney brings a combined 28 years of experience in residential construction and risk management / insurance to the home inspection process.As your inspector, Whitney understands that buying or selling a home is the biggest transaction people undertake. He takes the time to explain the process with clients and address specific questions or concerns as part of a thorough inspection of the property and systems. His goal is for a client have a clear understanding of whats inside their home and how its performing.Whitney is a member of the Golden Gate Chapter of ASHI (American Society of Home Inspectors), graduated from the ASHI School, and completed the National Home Inspection Exam.He is also a graduate of the University of California, Santa Cruz, with degrees in Economics Business Management and History. Whitney also is a long-time participant Men's Club Rugbyand Youth Rugby activities throughout the Bay Area.Areas served: San Francisco, Marin County, Alameda County, Solano County, Sonoma San Mateo County, Santa Clara County.Available for Evening, Saturday & Sunday appointmentsAs a BPG inspector his work is backed by:General Liability plus E&O Insurance, including coverage for referring agents90 Day Guarantee12 Months of Extended AdviceSuperior Service Guarantee

San Francisco Bay Area

Rugby Ethos is design and merchandise company dedicated to celebrating, upholding and spreading the positive sporting values of the Game of Rugby to a wider audience.

San Francisco Bay Area

Residential real estate inspections. Evaluate homes of policyholders for confirmation of underwritten risks. Determine additional exposures and hazards and report to insurance company clients.

San Francisco Bay Area

•Temporary Assignment - Aug - Oct Prepare and market Property & Casualty, Management and Professional Lines submissions for retail clients• Review client coverage needs and current policy forms• Market submissions to underwrtiers, collect and compare quotes for presentation• Assemble presentation materials for client decision-making• Client base includes recycling and high tech companies (all lines)• Special project - enterprise risk review for cyber / privacy liability for a high-profile cloud computing company

San Francisco, Ca

• Work with our carrier partners to bring high-quality service, pricing and coverage to agent / broker clients for their professional (E&O) and Management Liability needs.• Maintain and grow a high volume portfolio of wholesale accounts. • Placement of public and private company, civic, non-profit professional and management liability insurance including various types of E&O, D&O, EPL, FID, Crime coverage• Maintain positive and productive network of client agents and brokers, carrier markets to increase new business and placement opportunities• Exposure evaluation, coverage design, policy language, marketing strategy, consulting calls with insureds• Provide consultation on risk transfer strategies, program design for various business events such as IPO, privatization, merger & acquisition, liquidation, fundraising

San Francisco

Private Equity / Venture Capital• Specialize in creating unique opportunities for clients to invest in portfolio companies of the top venture capital firms in the world

San Francisco (Company Closed In Jan. 2010)

Public Company Directors & Officers (D&O) PracticeManage the placement of new and renewal business for public and private company Directors & Officers Liability and related professional lines for retail and wholesale clientsProvide consultation on insurance strategies, program design, and coverage terms for various business events such as IPO's, privatization, mergers & acquisitions, liquidation, fundraising, for direct and wholesale clients

Directors & Officers PracticeSpecialist In private company D&O, with experience in public company D&O and related linesManaged the highest and most complex account load in the private team, including new Broker of Record business, acquisitions, run-offs, new lines of coverage, unique entities including non-profit, government and construction business Account Manager duties included working with the client and producer to obtain correct submission information, program design, marketing and negotiating with carriers, proposal delivery and post-binding activities

Developed and marketed proposals to reinsurance underwriters.Marketing duties included: quote tracking and reporting, market questions, pricing and terms negotiationsManaged client and market relationships as a member of the Western Regional broker team, reinsurance treaty placement, risk financing solutions, consultative servicesTreaty placements included property, casualty, umbrella, and catastrophe covers

Bachelor Of Arts, Economics Business Management

Activities and Societies: UCSC Banana Slugs Rugby ClubRecommended for Honors

Bachelor Of Arts, History

Activities and Societies: UCSC Banana Slugs Rugby ClubConcentration of Study: Post WWII Eastern Europe Highest Honors