Chris has been loss adjusting for over 25 years and has worked extensively in senior roles in the UK, Caribbean and the Middle East.

He was based in Saudi Arabia for 7 years as Regional Manager of an international energy adjusting practice handling a portfolio of Oil & Gas, power generation, utilities, construction and machinery breakdown claims throughout the Middle East region.

Since returning to the London Market in 2004, Chris has adjusted a variety of onshore losses in Nordic countries, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Pakistan and South America.

Sam graduated from Loughborough University in 2006 with a Masters in Aeronautical Engineering. He joined AMEC as a Mechanical Engineer on their Oil and Gas Graduate scheme, where he worked for nearly three years predominantly specialised in rotating machinery. At AMEC Sam worked on both onshore and offshore projects including a Libyan onshore rig modernisation and upgrade study, a Swiss refinery development and the early stages of BP's Clair Ridge Project.

Since joining Braemar Steege in December 2009, Sam has worked on a number of cases where he has been able to apply the knowledge gained through his industry experience and from his Engineering Masters Degree.

Ray's experience spans 40 years in engineering, the majority of which has been involved with the management and engineering of major offshore developments. Ray originally graduated in Civil Engineering and after a few years in industry returned to university to specialise, completing a doctorate in structural engineering. He is a chartered engineer, being a member of both the Institution of Civil Engineers and the Institution of Structural Engineers.

Ray furthered his career in the Oil and Gas industry, establishing an impressive engineering record, including the Engineering Manager position with both John Brown Offshore Structures (JBOS) and Earl & Wright. He was responsible for concept development, detail design, construction and installation of many offshore installations worldwide, before going on to manage several major projects. Ray has demonstrated an ability to combine his engineering and management expertise to achieve exceptional results with no compromise on safety.

In recent years Ray has diversified, project managing onshore LNG and offshore wind farm projects, but he has also continued in the offshore oil and gas industry. He has held senior positions in major engineering companies such as Kvaerner, John Brown, CB&I and most recently GL Noble Denton where he was the manager of major projects.

Alistair graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 2005 with an honours degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering. Prior to and during his time at university he worked with Wolfson Microelectronics in Edinburgh, focusing on the design and layout of high end mixed-signal semiconductors.

After university he spent a few years as an implementation consultant for a major software house in various locations in mainland Europe.

He then made a move to Rolls-Royce Energy where he specialised in gas turbine control systems. This involved installation, commissioning and troubleshooting onshore and offshore in the UK, Europe, North Sea, Azerbaijan and South Korea.

Alistair joined Braemar Steege in October 2011 where he initially will spend four months in London before transferring to our Singapore office

Having obtained an Honors degree from Leeds University in Chemical Engineering, Robin worked for some 7 years in the Contracting Industry. First, for Air Products & Co. Ltd, based in London. This provided experience in process design of cryogenic processing plants of different types, plant commissioning (two sites), plant safety and small mechanical design projects. Second, for Simon Carves Chemical Engineering Ltd and later for Simon-Litwin Ltd, where he worked as a process engineer.

A fellow of the Chartered Institutes of Arbitrators and Loss Adjusters, Robin worked for over 30 years as a Loss Adjuster with various international firms, before joining Braemar Steege in February 2002. Robin has established a reputation for his involvement with Oil, Gas and Petrochemical loss adjustments of all types, with a particular interest in Business Interruption. His experience has been mainly associated with Non-Marine cases and has involved work and travel in more than 90 different countries.

George's experience covers twenty-six years in the Offshore Oil and Gas Contracting Industry preceded by some nine years in Shipbuilding and Ship Classification. A Chartered Engineer he has a first class honours degree in Naval Architecture and a Doctorate in Structural Engineering.

George has had a highly successful career and been involved in all aspects of oilfield developments from initial concept screening through to installation and operations of completed platforms.

He has been involved in many International projects and spent some four years working in Denmark and Norway. He has also been responsible for Projects in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Canada and the USA and is therefore very familiar with all aspects of Project Execution, Risk Management and Contract Strategy. Over the course of his career he has held engineering and project management positions and since 1990 held senior executive management responsibility within Humphries and Glasgow, Kvaerner Oil & Gas and Saipem Energy International.

In 2003, George began working with Braemar Steege and was appointed Technical Director of the Group in 2005. George works extensively with the legal profession to provide Expert Witness services; he also assists the company's adjusters to ensure that all complex engineering aspects of claims are addressed and helps with the selection of external experts, when required.

Neda joined Braemar Steege in February 2011. She holds a Civil Engineering degree.

Prior to this Neda had 10 years' experience across a variety of projects with roles as both Inspection and Purchasing Engineer, before joining Foster Wheeler as Inspection Coordinator on ExxonMobil's Singapore Parallel Train Project in 2008. In this role she was responsible for ensuring inspections of a wide range of materials and equipment, managing third party inspectors and developing Inspection and Testing Plans and implementing QC procedures.

Mike has over 25 years experience of Marine and Energy Insurance and as such, a wealth of experience in policy interpretation and the intricacies of both Lloyd's and the Company Markets. Since 1997 Mike has adjusted a broad spectrum of Energy related losses and specialised in adjusting physical damage claims to operational mobile offshore drilling units insured on various policy forms. In particular, Mike has developed a reputation for his comprehensive understanding of the Norwegian Marine Insurance Plan.

With a wide range of contacts in both the insurance and offshore industries, and a thorough understanding of the equipment involved, Mike has adjusted claims for; physical damage and Delay in Delivery involving mobile offshore units, offshore developments in both the construction and operational phases, physical damage to seismic and ancillary marine equipment, Remotely Operated Vehicles and Warranty claims.

Daniel graduated from Southampton University in 2001 with a Masters in Naval Architecture. After graduation he spent time working for BMT in both Marine Evacuation and Manoeuvring analysis, working on a range of vessels from cruise ships through to new warship designs. Following service in the RN, Daniel joined Saipem UK working in their pipelay and umbilical analysis department, producing static and dynamic analysis for pipe, umbilical and spool installation. Here he learnt about the many considerations of subsea construction in varying water depths and with differing lay vessel configurations.

In 2005, Daniel Joined Noble Denton and worked in their Marine Department as a surveyor. At ND he gained valuable experience on a broad range of offshore construction projects; the work encompassed all phases from loadout to installation, including the survey of the corresponding marine spread. During his time at Noble Denton, Daniel worked both in warranty and claims investigation, specialising in subsea installation projects and the associated vessels. Ultimately Daniel progressed to be the UK Marine Warranty Services manager for GL Noble Denton before joining Braemar Steege in 2011.

Geoff joined Braemar Steege in 2006 following a long career in the Royal Navy where he specialised in submarine operations, ultimately Commanding both nuclear and diesel powered submarines. Qualified as a Master Mariner (RN equivalent), and as a specialist navigator, he holds a BSc in Systems & Management and has experience of over 25 years exposure to complex engineering systems in the maritime environment.

Since joining Steege, Geoff has been able to apply his wealth of knowledge to the Marine and Energy insurance sector and he has adjusted claims involving subsea equipment, subsea pipelines, remotely operated vehicles, mooring systems and power plants, both on and offshore.

Geoff's specialist maritime skills add to the extensive technical and insurance capabilities already held in the London office.