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| Name | : | Ian Bollons |
| Location | : | London and the South East |
| Specialisation | : | Approved by Lloyd’s as a Managing Director. Skills include: Interim Management, including serving on various Boards during development stages. Run-off planning and management. Technical Audits, planning, implementation and control. Training needs analysis and course planning. Litigation support on major reinsurance disputes. Recent activities include: Assisted in the formation of a new Lloyd’s Managing Agency and Syndicate. Co-Founded the Markitas Global Run-Off project. Originator of the “Calibre” Global Technical Service Company. Assisted in creation of major overseas development (new International Airport). Offshore Captive Management. Insurance advisor to major project for emerging countries. |
| Additional Info | : | Attended a wide range of management & planning courses and seminars, both internal and external. In particular, more recently, in connection with the changing environment within the Lloyds market. |
| Experience with Industries | : | Motor, Marine, and Aviation Insurance sectors. |
| Experience with Countries | : | United Kingdom |
| No. of Years Experience | : | Over 30 years experience. Directorships: Gammell Kershaw Holdings Ltd, Cairn Computer Systems Ltd, IBA Consultants Ltd, Gammell Kershaw and Co Ltd, Hermes Management Services Ltd, G K Dwyer & Company Ltd, GK Consortium Management Ltd. |
| Clarification | : | Managed the Goshawk Agency. Responsible for the capacity management and capital raising for Syndicate 102 and liaison with members agents and corporate capital. Assumed the role of Company Secretary until the appointment of a Finance Director. Managed due diligence investigations for capital raising. Assisted in the formation of Syndicate 2021 Technical compliance. Participated in Public Flotation. Managed Syndicates 102 and 2021. Responsible for Reporting, Statistics, IT, Underwriting support, Claims and Reinsurance Departments. Planned and executed transfer of 1992 and prior liabilities to Equitas. Involved in new Underwriting ventures and business development. |
| Email | : | Contact Ian Bollons |
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| Name | : | David Whiting BSc., Dip TE C.Eng, MICE, P.Eng., APEO |
| Key Skills | : | David's extensive personal contact network facilitates access to natural perils and geo-demographic information for the purpose of risk assessment in both the UK and abroad. |
| Specialisation | : | He specialises in natural hazards and modelling. |
| Additional Info | : | David is an external adviser to a disaster risk management degree course at Portsmouth University, and lectures for the Chartered Insurance Institute on catastrophe management and loss estimation. He is also a member of the UK Advisory Committee on Natural Disaster Reduction.
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| Experience with Industries | : | David has insurance, engineering and management consulting experience for the World Bank, UN, national governments and major corporations. |
| No. of Years Experience | : | David's total of 30 years experience is comprised of 15 years in the public and 15 years in the private sectors; latterly a senior manager with Guy Carpenter Reinsurance Brokers, a subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies. |
| Email | : | Contact David Whiting |
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| Name | : | Simon Marshall |
| Key Skills | : | Receivables risk management and transfer and its role within sound enterprise risk management. Sales and marketing including direct & broker sales, brand and awareness development, and product development. Substantial change management experience including business re-engineering, start-ups, international joint ventures and acquisitions. |
| Location | : | UK |
| Additional Info | : | Experienced managing director with directorships in companies in credit insurance, debt collection, information, and invoice discounting & factoring sectors. Held position of Chairman of the Trade Credit Committee, Association of British Insurers, 2000-2004. Member of technical committee of the International Credit Insurance and Surety Association, 1994-1995Strong relationship and people management skills with a history of guiding organisations to success, achieved through aligning people and resources to the mission |
| Experience with Industries | : | Worked in life & pensions, credit insurance, factoring, collections, information. Worked with clients in most industries that have a receivables risk. |
| Experience with Countries | : | Worked with French and German groups within worldwide matrix structures.Worked in Europe, N America & SE Asia focussing on market development, establishing distribution networks, developing key market relationships, speaking at conferences, developing international receivables risk transfer programmes for multinational clients |
| No. of Years Experience | : | 15 in life & pensions, 16 in receivables risk management and financing |
| Email | : | Contact Simon Marshall |
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| Name | : | Roger H Flaxman CIP, ACII, MAE |
| Key Skills | : | Roger is a former insurance broker at Lloyds specialising in professional liability and directors' liability insurance. During an insurance broking career spanning 1969 - 1999, Roger specialised in liability insurances from 1975 and became a specialist in professional liability and corporate risk for which he is an acknowledged London market expert. He is currently advising in conjunction with HSE on management of asbestos liability under the Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations to develop an insurance scheme for accredited inspectors. He is an experienced expert witness in insurance brokers' professional liability matters. |
| Location | : | London and South East. Available for projects worldwide. |
| Specialisation | : | Roger has advised professional bodies in the UK, Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong and is currently a retained advisor to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors in the UK. Typical consultancy engagements include litigation support and strategic management of professional liability claims; design and implementation of insurance and risk management programmes for unusual or distressed risks; design and project management of professional body or trade association insurance schemes and claims handling programmes; acting as expert insurance buyer for corporate or professional firms. |
| Additional Info | : | He has a detailed and practical working knowledge of law relating to professional and corporate liability with particular reference to contract and litigation. He has developed a unique methodology for training and implementing internally lead risk management programmes for professional firms together with a risk weighted assessment tool to measure the improvement in risk management from year to year. A feature of his consultancy practice is the bringing together of other specialist skills including change management, auditing, compliance law and finance specialists to add value and gravitas to the consultancy service. |
| Experience with Industries | : | Specialising in professional sector and corporate liability including trusts and charities. Experience ranges from Construction related professionals and contractors, Financial institutions (including FSA regulated), Insurance Brokers, Medical malpractice, Clinical trials, Legal and Accountancy professions, Pension Fund managers, IFAs and the Education sector. |
| Clarification | : | Roger has authored numerous articles on professional liability and risk management and is the author of How to Protect Your Reputation, ICSA Woodhead Faulkener, A Guide to Professional Indemnity Insurance. |
| Email | : | Contact Roger Flaxman |