Experiences
Below you can read about some of the experiences people have had in the profession.
Neil Horsfall is the Area Property Manager based at Cunningham Lindsey’s Ipswich office. After graduating from Sheffield University with a degree in Animal Biology he entered Loss Adjusting with McLarens...more
Following the relief of being informed by CILA that I had passed the required examinations I set about planning for the Accreditation for Chartered Status (ACS)...
After leaving Law school in the early 70's I had a brief work experience with an insurance company (agricultural insurances) and then with an insurance broker (contractors insurances). Intrigued and curious what Loss Adjusting...more
As I sit in my Swansea office, I am anxiously thinking about a difficult meeting scheduled for the afternoon, when an epiphany of sorts , arrives in the form a fax from a colleague in Singapore. There is the opportunity of a job with a local...more
My name is Deepak Shahani. I am an Insurance Loss Adjuster and till recently was working for a premier adjusting firm in New Delhi, India. I would like to talk about this exciting and stimulating profession of loss adjustment... more
What have Neil Warden, Gerald Williams, Andy King and Harry Roberts got in common? They are all qualified accountants who have in the last ten years become presidents of the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters... more
I left Law School in 1995, having completed a law degree and the professional examinations of the Law Society. I was due to take articles with a small law firm in Brighton, but the minor recession at that time combined with an overhaul of... more
Along with lots of other similar people at my age, I fell into the insurance industry by accident. After leaving Sixth Form College I was looking for a career in an office environment. I applied and was successful in getting a job as a... more
In March 1955, I packed all my worldly possessions into my Hillman Minx, said goodbye to Johannesburg and drove the 1000 odd miles to Cape Town. Finding a place to live and setting up an office for Graham Miller & Company...more