Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Licenses
References
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Daniel Findlay

Senior Broker
Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Risk Management and Insurance Professional with Australian and US experience. Specialist in large and complex clients, insurance programs and risk. Australian Citizen currently living in Los Angeles. Looking for a role to bring me home.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Broker

Willis Towers Watson
05.2021 - Current

• Responsible for managing and negotiating the primary casualty and umbrella/excess placements on a number of large and complex accounts in North America.

• Primary Casualty Broker for marquee accounts, including Salesforce and Callaway Golf Company, US.

• Developed in-depth knowledge of assigned clients' General Liability, Automobile, and Workers' Compensation programs.

• Built strong relationships locally and nationally with underwriters in the US casualty space.

• Strong emphasis on team building and mentoring within Willis. Direct reports have included interns and recent graduates.

• Implemented and continue to oversee a weekly training program for new WTW Brokers on insurance coverage.

Managing Director

Time Traveller Entertainment Pty Ltd
11.2005 - 01.2021

Production company set up to produce several feature films, including Kill Me Three Times (2015) and A Few Less Men (2017).

Co-Producer

SAS: Red Notice Productions
04.2014 - 12.2018

Co-Producer on the feature film SAS: Red Notice, also known as SAS: Rise of the Black Swan on Netflix.

Co-Producer

AFLM Pty Ltd
08.2014 - 05.2017

Co-Producer on the feature film A Few Less Men.

Associate Producer

KM3T Pty Ltd
04.2012 - 04.2014

Associate Producer on the feature film Kill Me Three Times.

<p>Casualty Risk Management Client Representative</p> <p></p>

Marsh USA, Inc, New York, NY
10.2003 - 11.2005

Assisted in managing the casualty programs for a number of fortune 500 companies. Developed in-depth knowledge of assigned client's businesses and insurance programs.

  • Built strong relationships with clients at executive level. A leader within the company for managing demanding clients.
  • Checked insurance policies and endorsements for accuracy, prepared renewal submissions, analyzed quotations and handled renewals of assigned accounts.

<p>Client Services Consultant - Casualty Claims</p> <p></p>

Royal & Sun Alliance, New York, NY
07.2001 - 10.2003

Served as claims advocate and liaison between clients and claims department to ensure favorable claims resolution. Responsible for ongoing management and best results relating to casualty claims.

  • Claims advocate for several important clients including Cablevision.
  • Coordinated and administered comprehensive claim reviews and audits.
  • Risk improvement through analyzing claim data and offering solutions.
  • New business presentations to national prospective clients at executive level.

<p>Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster</p> <p></p>

Royal & Sun Alliance, Jericho, NY
01.2001 - 06.2001

Claims adjuster for a wide range of clients and industries.

<p>Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster</p> <p></p>

Royal & Sun Alliance, Melbourne, Australia
08.1998 - 08.2000

<p>Workers Compensation Underwriting Officer</p> <p></p>

Fortis Insurance Limited, Melbourne, Australia
07.1997 - 08.1998

Education

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Insurance Institute of America: ARM

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Deakin University, Australia, Bachelor of Business

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Relationship Building

Relationship Management

Ability to work under pressure

Relationship building

Ability to work under pressure

Multitasking

Leadership

Teamwork

Licenses

Insurance Producer License

Issued by State of California Department of Insurance

Issued on Mar 2021

CA License number: 4109250

Also licensed in Arizona, Texas, Colorado, and Rhode Island, including Surplus Lines in each state. 

References

Carmella Garcia
Senior Broker & Client Advocate
WTW
Los Angeles, CA
Carmella.garcia@wtwco.com
Ph: +1 (213) 399 2280

Matthew Hannon
U.S. National Casualty Practice Leader
AON
New York, NY
Ph: +1 (917) 257 6430

Konil Lee
Zonal Manager, Excess Casualty – Corporate Accounts
AIG
Los Angeles, CA
konil.lee@aig.com
Ph: +1 (213) 689 3515

Allan Moreno
Senior Director of Distribution, West
N2G
Los Angeles, CA
allan.moreno@n2g.com
Ph: +1 (213) 434 2417

Timeline

Senior Broker

Willis Towers Watson
05.2021 - Current

Co-Producer

AFLM Pty Ltd
08.2014 - 05.2017

Co-Producer

SAS: Red Notice Productions
04.2014 - 12.2018

Associate Producer

KM3T Pty Ltd
04.2012 - 04.2014

Managing Director

Time Traveller Entertainment Pty Ltd
11.2005 - 01.2021

<p>Casualty Risk Management Client Representative</p> <p></p>

Marsh USA, Inc, New York, NY
10.2003 - 11.2005

<p>Client Services Consultant - Casualty Claims</p> <p></p>

Royal & Sun Alliance, New York, NY
07.2001 - 10.2003

<p>Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster</p> <p></p>

Royal & Sun Alliance, Jericho, NY
01.2001 - 06.2001

<p>Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster</p> <p></p>

Royal & Sun Alliance, Melbourne, Australia
08.1998 - 08.2000

<p>Workers Compensation Underwriting Officer</p> <p></p>

Fortis Insurance Limited, Melbourne, Australia
07.1997 - 08.1998

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Insurance Institute of America: ARM

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Deakin University, Australia, Bachelor of Business
Daniel FindlaySenior Broker