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Executive General Adjuster

Garrett Bender

Executive General Adjuster

Biography

After earning his Master’s Degree in English Literature at Claremont Graduate University, Garrett began his insurance career in 1998 as a Multiline Adjuster Trainee with GAB Robins in Brea, CA. Four year later, Garrett had earned both the AIC and CPCU designations, and he was managing the NIPC Public Entity Program for GAB Robins in Seattle, WA.

In 2006, Garrett joined Norcross (formerly Washington Oregon Claim Service) as a General Adjuster in the Yakima, WA office. Garrett enjoys handling a multi line assortment of claims, including personal and commercial property, personal injury, general liability, agricultural, product liability, construction defect, and auto appraisals.

NOTABLE ASSIGNMENTS

  • Lead appraiser on 2012 WA Wildfire Litigation (USD 60 Million)
  • Lead adjuster/ TPA account manager on the Preferred Real Estate Partners, LLC (PREP) nationwide apartment building insurance program from 2018-current.
  • Lead adjuster/ TPA account manager on the iMGA Texas Homeowner Insurance program from 2016-current.

Office Address / Contact Information

500 W. Colorado St., Unit C
PMB 144
Glendale, CA 91204
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Industry Certification

CPCU, AIC, Xactimate 28 Certification Level 3

Qualifications

Claremont Graduate University - Masters of Arts, English Literature, University of Washington - Bachelors of Arts, English Literature

Specialties

Additional Expertise

Business Owners & Crime, General & Professional Liability, Homeowners & Dwelling, Inland Marine, Liquor Liability, Premises & Product Liability

Adjuster Experience

26 years 1998

Language Skills

English