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STEVEN Coombs

STEVEN Coombs based in chesterton, Indiana. 48 years of experience with specialization in litigation support, expert witness in insurance related litigation, Builders Risk Insurance. Has deposed 25 times.

chesterton, Indiana

About

With over three decades of professional experience, Mr. Coombs has gained extensive knowledge and expertise through his roles as President of Risk Resources, Inc. since 1992, where he provides insurance and risk management consulting services, as well as serving as a litigation support and expert witness in insurance-related cases. Prior to this, he held leadership positions at Corporate Policyholders Counsel, Inc. and Royal Insurance Company, where he honed his skills in underwriting, negotiation, and administration of various insurance programs.

Mr. Coombs has authored numerous publications, including books, expert commentaries, and articles on topics such as builders risk insurance, wrap-up insurance programs, and workers' compensation coverage. He has also been a frequent speaker at industry conferences and seminars, sharing his insights and expertise with professionals in the construction, insurance, and legal sectors. His extensive experience as an expert witness in court proceedings further solidifies his credibility and reliability in the field.

Specialties

litigation support
expert witness in insurance related litigation
Builders Risk Insurance
Installation Floater Insurance
48
Years Experience
50
Cases Handled

Work Experience

Current
Risk Resources
PresidentCurrent
Risk Resources, Inc.
1992Present

Provides insurance and risk management consulting services to clients relating to property and casualty insurance on a fee-for-service basis.

President and Chief Operating Officer
Corporate Policyholders Counsel, Inc., Park Ridge, Illinois
19901992

Responsible for the overall activities of a risk management consulting firm, while continuing to provide professional services to several clients.

Senior Vice President and Treasurer
Corporate Policyholders Counsel, Inc., Park Ridge, Illinois
19861989

Responsible for financial affairs, staff supervision and training.

Consultant
Corporate Policyholders Counsel, Inc., Park Ridge, Illinois
19841986

Conducted various risk management and insurance related assignments for clients within several different industries.

Senior Underwriting Specialist - National Accounts
Royal Insurance Company, Chicago, Illinois
19811984

Obtained expertise in underwriting, negotiation and administration of cash flow liability insurance programs, umbrella and excess liability, property, boiler and machinery and inland marine insurance.

Property and Casualty Underwriter
Royal Insurance Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan
19801981

Performed underwriting activities in property and liability areas.

Package Underwriter
Royal Insurance Company, Southfield, Michigan
19781980

Gained experience in basic property and liability lines of coverage.

Education

B.B.A.
Western Michigan University
1977
Associate in Risk Management (ARM)
Insurance Institute of America
1983
Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU)
American Institute
1986
M.A. in Risk Management and Insurance
DePaul University
1999
Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS)
International Risk Management Institute
2012
Associate in Claims (AIC)
Insurance Institute of America
2021

Credentials & Licenses

Associate in Risk Management (ARM)

Insurance Institute of America

Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU)

American Institute

Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS)

International Risk Management Institute

Associate in Claims (AIC)

Insurance Institute of America

25
Times Deposed
50
Cases Worked
100:0
Plaintiff / Defendant

Professional Memberships

Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters (CPCU)
association· Member
CPCU - National Publications Committee
association· Member
Research Committee Chicago (West Suburban) CPCU Chapter
association· Chairman
Society of Risk Management Consultants (SRMC)
association· Member
SRMC
board· National Director
SRMC- Paradigm Committee
board· Chairman
SRMC
board· National Secretary
SRMC
board· National President
SRMC- Public Relations Committee
committee· Member
Builders Risk- International Risk Management Institute (IRMI)
affiliate· Expert Commentator
Virtual University- Big I- www.independentagent.com
affiliate· Insurance Coverage Expert
International Risk Management Institute (IRMI)
expert· Expert Commentator- Builders Risk

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