Mr. Robert Underdown Insurance & Risk Management Consultant Risk VP Consulting
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8030 East Gary Road Scottsdale Arizona 85260
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Telephone:
480-216-1364
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Email:
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Website:
http://www.Insurance-Expert.com
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Professional Qualifications:
AIC
ARM
BS
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Dispute Resolution Skills
Yes
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Retained as Consultant:
(Total for last 2 years)
11
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Retained as Testifying Expert: (Total for last 2 years)
8
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Actual Testimony: (Total for last 2 years)
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Geographical Area of Work:
USA
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Types of case:
Civil Professional Negligence/Malpractice
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Articles:
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Broker Contingency Commissions |
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Insurance Expert Witness |
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Now Is The Time To Bid Your Corporate Insurance Program |
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Business Valuation Guide |
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Insurance Company Solvency And Policyholder Protection |
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Expertise and Experience:
Robert E. Underdown, AIC ARM
8030 E. Gary Road Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Office Phone: 480-596-0151 Cell Phone: 480-216-1364
Email: Bob@BobU.net Web site: www.Insurance-Expert.Com
Education: Bachelor of Science Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
Expertise
Acquisitions insurance expert
Bad faith insurance expert
Broker standards insurance expert
Cost of risk insurance expert
Directors and Officers insurance expert
Expert bidding insurance programs
Expert insurance statistical analysis
Insurance claims management expert
Insurance claims reporting expert
Insurance coverage expert
Insurance expert risk management
Insurance litigation management expert
Insurance policy expert
Insurance TPA expert
Property and casualty insurance expert
Risk management insurance expert
Self-insured liability expert
Self-Insured Paramedic malpractice expert
Self-insured workers? compensation expert
Vehicle fleet insurance expert
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Career:
Curriculum Vitae
Insurance Expert Consultant
Robert E. Underdown, AIC ARM
8030 E. Gary Road Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Office Phone: 480-596-0151 Cell Phone: 480-216-1364
Email: Bob@BobU.net Web site: www.Insurance-Expert.Com
Education: Bachelor of Science Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
Experience
2002 ? Present Robert E. Underdown AIC, ARM
Insurance & Risk Management Consultant Scottsdale, Arizona
? Nationwide insurance consulting practice
? Expert Witness Insurance & Risk Management
2001 ? 2003 Structured Settlements Specialist
Structured Financial Associates Scottsdale, Arizona
? Marketed structured settlements nationwide
1990 ? 2001 Director of Risk Management
Rural/Metro Corporation Scottsdale, Arizona
? Managed $20 Million Risk Management program
? Reported to President of company
? Hired and trained all Risk Management staff
? Achieved $5 Million savings in workers? compensation
? Completed due diligence on 60 acquisitions in 48 months
? Negotiated annual stop loss for Group Medical & Disability
1989 ? 1990 Assistant Vice-President, Corporate Risk Manager
Imperial Corporation San Diego, California
? Managed special insurance for $2 Billion loan portfolio
? Implemented Risk Management program for 60 branch offices
? Assistant corporate agency head
1986 ? 1989 Risk Management and Employee Benefits Manager
City of Escondido, California
? Implemented Risk Management program
? Completed self-funded health insurance saving $750,000
? Reported to Finance Director
1981 ? 1986 Risk Management Administrator
City of Phoenix
? Implemented citywide Risk Management program
? Hired and trained all staff
? Reorganized insurance to a competitive bid process
? Reported to Finance Director
1977 ? 1981 Risk Management and Employee Benefits Manager
Smitty?s Super Value Stores
? Implemented Risk Management function
? Reported to President of company
? Self-insured workers? compensation saving $1 Million
1975 ? 1977 Claims Supervisor
Aetna Cravens-Dargan Insurance Company
Phoenix, Arizona
? Supervised statewide liability claims accounts
1973 ? 1975 Insurance Claims Supervisor
General Adjustment Bureau Phoenix, Arizona
? National Accounts Supervisor
1971 ? 1973 Insurance Claims Manager
General Adjustment Bureau El Centro, California
? Branch Claims Manager
1967 ? 1971 Insurance Claims Adjuster
General Adjustment Bureau Phoenix, Arizona
Professional Training
Certificate of General Insurance, Insurance Institute of America
Associate in Claims, Diploma (AIC), Insurance Institute of America
Associate in Risk Management Diploma (ARM), Insurance Institute of America
Professional Affiliations
Past President Arizona Chapter Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS)
Past Board Member San Diego Chapter Risk and Insurance Management Society
Member Arizona Chapter Risk and Insurance Management Society
Publications
Broker Contingency Commissions
Insurance Expert Witness
Structured Settlements
Other Professional Activities
Wrote, Produced and Narrated ? Rural/Metro Corporate Safety Video
Compiled and Edited ? Rural/Metro Corporate Safety Manual
Presented Corporate Risk Training ? Orlando, Florida Division Rural/Metro
Presented Corporate Risk Training ? Tucson, Arizona Division Rural/Metro
Presented Corporate Risk Training ? Columbus, Ohio Division Rural/Metro
Presented Corporate Risk Training ? Rochester, NY Division Rural/Metro
Speaker for PRIMA Conference Tucson, Arizona
Speaker for Downtown Soroptimist Club
Speaker for Maricopa County Purchasing Agents Forum
Licenses
Casualty Producer
Property Producer
Accident/Health Producer
Life Producer
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Lawyer References:
Denise M. O'Rourke Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith, LLP Phoenix, AZ 85012
VanEerd v. American Family : Opinion : Defendant 2008
Dan Jensen The Law Office of Daniel Jensen Peoria, AZ 85385
Hayes v. Travelers : Deposition : Plaintiff 2008
Nicole R. Commissiong Harrang Long Gary Rudnick PC Eugene, OR 97401
Stuart v. Country Mutual : Trial Testimony : Plaintiff 2006
Mr. Francis J. Carroll, Jr. Hassell, Moorehead & Carroll Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Hazen v. Southern United Fire Insurance Company : Deposition : Defendant 2006
Disclaimer: Lawyers can only recommend the services of this expert based upon their own professional experience in working with them. They are not liable for any future loss arising out of any act or omission by this expert.
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