Began his involvement in the insurance claims industry as a summer employee while attending the University of Western Ontario. In 1992 he began full time employment working on both property and casualty losses, developing a specialized knowledge in Entertainment and Contingency Markets. Between 1998 and 2001 he oversaw the day-to-day operations of Gaebel, Watkins and Taylor New York City offices. After returning to Canada he resumed as a leading expert in Entertainment and Contingency losses both locally and through out the world representing various carriers worldwide in the fields of Motion Picture and Television Production, Non-Appearance, Event and Venue Coverage, Theatre, Music, Photography, Prize Indemnity, and Over Redemption. Neil is a current and three time president of the North American Contingency Association.
NOTABLE ASSIGNMENTS
- Film Production Fatality Loss – Extra Expense – Excess 5 Million)
- Film Production Cast Injury – Extra Expense – Excess 5 Million)
- Film Production Faulty Loss – Extra Expense – Excess 1 Million)
- Catastrophic Losses Film and Television Production – Multiple Claims – Property and Extra Expense – Excess 5 Million)
- Game Show Prize Indemnity – Oversight – Excess 5 Million)
- Casino Prize Indemnity – Oversight – 10 Million)
- Over Redemption Loss – Over Redemption Verification – Excess 10 Million)
- Stage Collapse – Property, Liability and Extra Expense – Excess 2 Million, Multiple Claims)
- Flood (Catastrophic Loss) Music Equipment Storage Facility – Property – Excess 3 Million)
- Event Cancellation – Worldwide Tour – Programs – Excess 20 Million)
