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Work Experience
Current director of an insurance or reinsurance company: No
Former director of an insurance or reinsurance company: Yes
Current officer of an insurance or reinsurance company: No
Former officer of an insurance or reinsurance company: Yes
Insurance Company: 20 (of 40) years
Insurance Company: Underwriting Department, Legal Department, Executive Officer (CEO, COO, CFO, Chief Actuary), Claim Department
Reinsurance Company: 20 (of 40) years
Reinsurance Department: Legal Department, Executive Officer (CEO, COO, CFO, Chief Actuary)
Insurance - related firms: Re/Insurance Broker - 6 years
Other Work Experience: Broker
Breakdown of Experience
Alternative/ Self Insurance/ Risk Management: Plenty
Commercial Liability: 25%
Contract Wording: Extensive
Healthcare: Significant stop-loss experience.
International: Bermuda, UK, Germany.
Life: Variable Life; Variable Annuities; Private Placement Memoranda.
Lloyd's: Advised Lloyd's management companies and syndicates.
Regulatory/Licensing: Managed rate, rule and form department at 3 insurers.
Third Party Administrator: Extensive use of TPAs to manage run-off claims.
Arbitration Experience
Number of Arbitrations as an Arbitrator: 50+
Arbitration Experience: As Corporate Representative: Plenty
Arbitration Experience: As Employee Manager: Plenty
Biography
Charley Barr is an attorney, underwriter, expert witness and consultant with over 35 years of in-house experience – 25 at the General Counsel C-Suite level – at P/C, Life and Financial Guaranty re/insurers, two intermediaries and a derivatives dealer. Drafted Variable Universal Life and Deferred Variable Annuity policies and private-placement memoranda.
Mr. Barr worked over 20 years at insurers (General Accident, Reliance, CU, Reliance Life, LWCC, Navigators), over 15 years at reinsurers (General Re, XL Capital, Ariel Re, Cologne Life Re) and 6 years as General Counsel of Benfield-US and later in Aon's Reinsurance Legal Dept. He was a commercial casualty underwriter for Aetna Life/Casualty, is a CPCU and is a member of the bar in CT and MA.
Mr. Barr worked over 20 years at insurers (General Accident, Reliance, CU, Reliance Life, LWCC, Navigators), over 15 years at reinsurers (General Re, XL Capital, Ariel Re, Cologne Life Re) and 6 years as General Counsel of Benfield-US and later in Aon's Reinsurance Legal Dept. He was a commercial casualty underwriter for Aetna Life/Casualty, is a CPCU and is a member of the bar in CT and MA.