Gregory Buss

Experience

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  Industrial Risk Insurers

  Jan 1978 - Jan 1982

  Field Engineer

  ● Perform comprehensive insurance surveys and builders risk inspections of Highly Protected Risks and middle market accounts. ● Prepare detailed engineering and underwriting reports including loss estimates.

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  Wausau Insurance Companies

  Jan 1982 - Jan 1985

  Fire Protection Consultant

  ● Perform comprehensive insurance surveys and builders risk inspections of Highly Protected Risks and middle market accounts. ● Prepare detailed engineering and underwriting reports including loss estimates.

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  Global Risk Consultants

  Aug 1985 - Sept 2007

  Senior Account Consultant

  ● Provide property risk engineering services to industrial customers and large group accounts in an effort to reduce losses and increase profitability. ● Maintain uniformity in servicing clients while utilizing innovative strategies to maintain client satisfaction.● Perform comprehensive insurance surveys including builders risk inspections of Highly Protected Risks and middle market accounts.● Prepare detailed engineering and underwriting reports including loss estimates.● Establish design criteria for the protection of new construction and existing facilities based upon fire codes and levels of risk retention desired.● Analyze flammable gas and liquid storage, explosive dusts, and rack storage of hazardous materials to determine the best method of protection against exposure.● Review sprinkler system, water supply and special extinguishing system drawings to verify compliance with national fire codes and industry standards.● Supervise acceptance testing of fixed fire protection systems including foam water, deluge, special extinguishing, dry pipe, fire alarm and fire pumps. ● Examine the interdependencies among facilities within a corporation and develop a plan to deal with the consequences of interdependent business interruption.● Conduct pre-acquisition surveys to help determine the deficiencies in fire prevention and any unusual exposures associated with purchasing existing facilities. Show less

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  Zurich North America

  Sept 2007 - Feb 2009

  Senior Risk Engineering Consultant

  ● Perform comprehensive insurance surveys including builders risk inspections of Highly Protected Risks and middle market accounts.● Prepare detailed engineering and underwriting reports including loss estimates.● Establish design criteria for the protection of new construction and existing facilities based upon fire codes and levels of risk retention desired.● Analyze flammable gas and liquid storage, explosive dusts, and rack storage of hazardous materials to determine the best method of protection against exposure.● Review sprinkler system, water supply and special extinguishing system drawings to verify compliance with national fire codes and industry standards.● Supervise acceptance testing of fixed fire protection systems including foam water, deluge, special extinguishing, dry pipe, fire alarm and fire pumps. ● Examine the interdependencies among facilities within a corporation and develop a plan to deal with the consequences of interdependent business interruption.● Conduct pre-acquisition surveys to help determine the deficiencies in fire prevention and any unusual exposures associated with purchasing existing facilities. Show less

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  AIG Global Property | Client Risk Solutions

  Apr 2009 - Sept 2018

  Regional Account Engineer

  ● Coordinate and manage the property loss prevention needs of corporations worldwide.● Provide property risk engineering services to industrial customers and large group accounts in an effort to reduce losses and increase profitability. ● Maintain uniformity in servicing clients while utilizing innovative strategies to maintain client satisfaction.● Perform comprehensive insurance surveys including builders risk inspections of Highly Protected Risks, middle market accounts and energy business.● Prepare detailed engineering and underwriting reports including loss estimates.● Establish design criteria for the protection of new construction and existing facilities based upon fire codes and levels of risk retention desired.● Analyze flammable gas and liquid storage, explosive dusts, and rack storage of hazardous materials to determine the best method of protection against exposure.● Review sprinkler system, water supply and special extinguishing system drawings to verify compliance with national fire codes and industry standards.● Supervise acceptance testing of fixed fire protection systems including foam water, deluge, special extinguishing, dry pipe, fire alarm and fire pumps. ● Examine the interdependencies among facilities within a corporation and develop a plan to deal with the consequences of interdependent business interruption.● Conduct pre-acquisition surveys to help determine the deficiencies in fire prevention and any unusual exposures associated with purchasing existing facilities. Show less