Tom McGrath CBE

Tom McGrath CBE

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    expert witness in insurance disputes with experience in over 200 cases Reviewer of underwriting and broking files

  • Education

    • Belfast metropolitan college

      1962 - 1971
      Fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute General Insurance

      Fellow of the Institute of Administrative Management.

    • Belfast High School

      1956 - 1962
      Grammar Shool
    • Belfast high school

      1956 - 1962
  • Experience

    • Marsh

      Jan 1974 - Jan 2008
      Md
    • NI Tourist Board

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2008
      Chairman
    • Thomas McGrath Professional Associates

      Nov 2008 - now
      Principal

      providing expert consultancy , expert witness services and litigation support in general insurance related mattersbroking and underwriting auditsspecialist training in professional negligence avoidance. I accept instructions in England,Scotland,Northern Ireland , Republic of Ireland and in overseas jurisdictions where the legal practices and regulatory regimes are similar to those engaged in the United Kingdom. I participate in workshops and conferences presenting on professional negligence matters concentrating on practical situations in an entertaining fashion which ensures rapport with and attention from audiences. The presentations are tailored to audiences of all sizes and experiences. Show less

    • Charity Commission for NI

      Dec 2009 - Jul 2019
      Chief Commissioner

      I have been reappointed by the Minister for Social Development for a further 5 year period from June 2014 I have completed 10 years and 2 months as Chief Commissioner and would record my thanks to all the Commissioners who served duringlast 10 years for their committment and support. The SMT and staff at CCNI have performed very well in what often proved difficult and unpredictable circumstances Thank you.I wish my successor Nicole Lappin every good wish for her period in office Tom Show less

    • THOMAS MCGRATH PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATES LTD

      Jan 2011 - now

      I am available to carry out reviews of Underwriting of all UK casualty an sme classes of risk either on an ad hoc basis or annual contract. In addition I am available to review brokers files from a standards point of view .These reviews can be carried out using electronic records, by visits to sites and a mixture of both.My activity as an expert witness principally in the field of brokers negligence has been increasing throughout out UK and Ireland .I also accept invitations to contribute to seminars and work shops on insurance matters in general and in particular broking standards. Show less Professional consultant, litigation support and expert witness in general insurance matters including Insurance Broker's negligence in the jurisdictions of England and Wales ,Scotland, N Ireland and the Republic of Ireland and in overseas jurisdictions which have similar legal precedents and regulatory regimes to those of the UK.Specialist training mainly to professionsBroking and Underwriting audits of Casualty accounts including Professional Negligence principally in London.Experience includes placing insurances in both the London and provincial markets.Speaker at conferences and workshops on risks to professional practices particularly insurance brokers Presentations are based on practical experience, are entertaining and audience participation is compulsory. The subject matter is tailored to the knowledge and experience of the audience. Non executive activity including public sectorMediator. Show less

      • Business Owner

        Jan 2017 - now
      • Director

        Jan 2011 - now
    • Belfast International Airport

      Jun 2011 - now
      Chairman Consultative Forum
    • Law society of ni

      Nov 2011 - now
      Member of the Professional Ethics & Guidance Comm and Accredited Mediator
    • The Chartered Insurance Institute

      Jan 2015 - now
      Member of MASC chartered Insurance Institute.

      Appointed Member of the Membership Appeals Committee

    • Landmark Underwriting

      Feb 2019 - Feb 2020
      Non Executive Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Chartered Insurance Broker

      The Chartered Insurance Institute
    • Fellow of the Institute of Administrative Management

      The Institute of Administrative Management