Contacts
Bert Blanton
Robert Boreck
Paul Buxbaum
Gay Fisk
Axel W. Heinemann
John R. Hitchcock
Stephen J. Kidder
Joseph Loggia
Marie L. Loggia-Kee
Wade A. Masinter
Paul J. McGee
Louis A. Ontanon
Kathryn M. Rahm
Andrew E. Sanchez
David C. Saran
Patricia S. Taylor
Michael G. Westover
Charles M. Wetterling
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| At Buxbaum Loggia, Andrew Sanchez is a Consultant for casualty inspections including construction defect and APH. Additional responsibilities include pre-audit planning, claims review and commutation strategy. |
| Education: |
California State University, Los Angeles – BS, Business
Administration/Marketing |
| Experience: |
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| 2016 – 2017 |
Claims Specialist, Hazardous Waste, San Francisco Re (Allianz) |
| Responsibilities included directing contractors and engineering consultants investigating and cleaning up hazardous waste sites, evaluating and negotiating settlements based on complex contracts, applicable case law and various statutes and managing litigated cases, including directing counsel and attending trials. |
| 2001 – 2016 |
Claims Vice President, Reinsurance Division, Munich Reinsurance Company |
| Responsibilities included managing a wide variety of clients, involving personal lines insurance, commercial lines insurance, brokerages and public entity pools. Successfully managed accounts involving professional liability (including medical malpractice, accountant’s E&O and design professionals), construction defects (artisan subcontractors, general contractors and developers), personal lines (auto and homeowners’), public entities (law enforcement, school, municipal and nonprofit), commercial general liability claims, commercial auto, trucking, rail, product liability and intellectual property. Conducted audits of both prospective, ongoing and run-off clients. Provided coverage analysis and management of coverage disputes. |
| 1996 – 2001 |
Senior Reinsurance Claims Consultant, Fireman’s Fund Insurance |
| Supervised claims staff responsible for record recovery of ceded balances due, from both domestic and foreign reinsurers. Negotiated and resolved high value complex continuous trigger claims, including first-party property, construction defects, professional liability, commercial general liability, commercial auto, trucking, personal lines, environmental, asbestos and toxic torts losses. Led team that participated in major corporate commutations with reinsurers and supported transition from an external brokerage, to an internally managed reinsurance distribution operation. |
| 1989 – 1996 |
Senior Associate, Devonshire Group |
| Managed run-off claims tied to assigned accounts involving both direct excess and reinsurance, covering construction defects, commercial general liability, products liability, medical malpractice, professional liability and environmental/asbestos risks. Led claims audit teams of various run-off clients, and led project teams in commutation analysis and negotiations. Managed letters of credit, escrow accounts and catastrophe covers. |
| 1981 – 1989 |
Liability Claims Supervisor, Farmers Insurance Group |
| Supervised liability claims adjusters and subrogation staff. Directed litigation, attended trials, and mediations and negotiated claim settlements. Handled and adjusted claims including general liability, auto liability and inland marine. |
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