Joe Colby

Vice President of Claims (Canada) @Echelon Insurance

Mississauga, ON, CA
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WORK HISTORY

Sep 2017 — Present

Vice President of Claims (Canada) @Echelon Insurance

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Mississauga, ON, CA

Responsible for the leadership and management of the Canadian claim operations.•Accountable for 5 direct reports and an overall business area of more than 300 staff that manage the handling of new property and casualty claims per year and an inventory of over open claims across all lines of business with over $600M in reserves under management (Personal/Commercial Automobile/Property, Casualty, Warranty, and Surety) •Direction on policy interpretation, technical issues and loss handling procedures. •Lead effective work processes and monitor company standards to ensure quality customer service and containment of expense and indemnity leakage.•Lead strategic planning and execution of tactical actions to support corporate vision.•Monitoring/managing performance goals and overall staff development and succession planning.

EDUCATION

1987 — 1992

Insurance Institute of Canada

CIP, Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP)

SKILLS

InsuranceExcessProperty & Casualty InsuranceCommercial LinesCommercial InsuranceAdjustmentsEnterprise Risk ManagementProperty DamageLegal LiabilityLitigation ManagementCasualty InsuranceRisk ManagementClaims ManagementManagementCasualtyProgram ImplementationBrokersProcess ImprovementPerformance ManagementProfessional LiabilityLeadershipWorkers CompensationMergersLiabilityFinancial RiskReinsuranceMergers & AcquisitionsLife InsuranceUnderwritingGeneral InsuranceChange ManagementClaimSubrogation

ABOUT JOE COLBY

Senior claims executive with over 35 years experience in the property and casualty insurance and reinsurance industries. Expert in all aspects of claims management including indemnity and expense mitigation, individual and corporate-wide claim strategy development and litigation management. Strengths are organizational development including training, performance management, process definition, budgeting, expense control and claim system design/implementation, procurement, and integration.Specialties: Strategic and Operational LeadershipMergers and Acquisitions - Successful track record integrating operational units post-acquisitionProcess ImprovementProgram ImplementationChange ManagementNat Cat Management

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