Dave Barthel

Dave Barthel

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Vice President / Risk Services Leader - Canada at HUB International

  • Education

    • Simon Fraser University

      2005 - 2007
      Master of Arts History
    • Simon Fraser University

      2001 - 2004
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) First Class Honors European History
  • Experience

    • SCM Risk Management Services (RMS)

      Jun 2007 - Sept 2013

      I led an exceptional team of loss control specialists who performed both Residential and Commercial inspections, valuations, and risk assessments. I was proud to be part of an excellent team which strove to meet and exceed our clients expectations. I was responsible for overseeing all of the field staff in Western Canada (40+) and work with each of them to improve efficiencies and ensure we made our targets. It was my goal that each our our clients are enthusiastic about working with RMS and that the information we provided to them benefited them and the ROI supports their underwriting goals. I provided technical expertise to questions brought to my attention and strove to make every interaction with our clients a positive and informative experience.I was responsible for the hiring process within my region in addition to the training and development of current employees. Show less As a Loss Control Specialist I was tasked with performing inspections of commercial properties throughout Western Canada. I performed basic mercantile inspections in addition to highly protected risk assessments for the insurance industry and various levels of government.Experience in completing the following types of inspections: Basic Mercantile, Mid-Market risk assessments, Building Valuations, Course of Construction, Laboratory Assessments (up to CL3 labs), Food Processing Plants, Warehouse and Distribution, Manufacturing Operations, Product Liability, Educational spaces (Elementary, Secondary, and Post-Secondary), Liability Assessment, Sprinkler System Assessment, Plan Review, Sprinkler Plan Review. Show less

      • Regional Field Manager - Western Canada

        Jan 2011 - Sept 2013
      • Loss Control Specialist

        Jun 2007 - Jan 2011
    • Travelers Insurance (Canada)

      Sept 2013 - Mar 2018

      As a Field Manager, I led an exceptional team who performed site assessments across Western Canada for a wide variety of clients. With specialists focused on Property, Products Liability, Oil & Gas, and Transportation; I was part of a team who strove to analyze risk and communicate with our partner business units in an effort to best serve the needs of our clients.I am focused on building relationships both internally and externally while working with organizations to minimize their exposures to risk."Reduce Risk. Prevent Loss. Save Lives" Show less As a Risk Control Consultant for Travelers Canada, I was responsible for site visits with many of our partners and clients throughout British Columbia. I had the pleasure of visiting businesses involved in food manufacturing, heavy industry, software development, and many other industries - assisting them in identifying potential hazards and working towards managing those risks. I worked with a fantastic team of industry leading professionals across Canada."Reduce risk. Prevent Loss. Save Lives" Show less

      • Field Manager - Western Canada (Risk Control)

        Sept 2015 - Mar 2018
      • Risk Control Consultant

        Sept 2013 - Sept 2015
    • HUB International

      Mar 2018 - Apr 2024

      As a Senior Risk Consultant I strive to work with my business partners to ensure that each and every client of HUB International is served with the best customer service in the business. With a background in property and construction, I work with my colleagues to identify risk management exposures and help ensure controls are in place to minimize the potential for losses.

      • Vice President / Risk Services Manager - Western Canada

        Sept 2019 - Apr 2024
      • AVP / Senior Risk Consultant

        Mar 2018 - Sept 2019
    • HUB International Canada

      Apr 2024 - now
      Senior Vice President / Risk Services Leader - Canada
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Canadian Risk Management (CRM)

      Global Risk Management Institute
      Jan 2014
    • HUB Specialty Risk/Claims Expert (Real Estate)

      Acclaim Badging
      Mar 2020
    • HUB Specialty Risk/Claims Expert (Construction)

      Acclaim Badging
      Sept 2018