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Oil & Gas Group

Our specialized approach in the Oil & Gas industry and longstanding global market relationships help our clients achieve holistic and cost-effective insurance and surety programs. We are well-versed in the importance and often time-sensitive nature of risk and insurance services for oil and gas clients. Whether you need a contract review, certificates, or analyzing a new project or jurisdiction, we have the experience and capabilities to deliver results.

Dedicated

We are a team of seasoned professionals focused on the Natural Resources industry. This dedication starts with extensive client industry experience solving complex risks. Our practice understands the business objectives and the complex industry and regulatory requirements which enables us to structure insurance and alternative capital risk options that align with our client’s goals. Our Natural Resources team has committed their careers to the industry, becoming recognized experts.

Intelligent

Our experience enables our team members to define the optimal outcomes and implement these into our client’s insurance programs.  We are experts in complex oil & gas program structures, loss control, analytics and captive programs. Our team is regularly recognized as industry experts and are called upon to participate in various forums to share their knowledge and experience.  The team actively monitors regulatory developments, litigation, and industry news to be prepared and ready for changes to our clients’ programs.

Creative

Creativity comes from experience and the ability to apply past learnings to a new set of problems.  Our team finds creative solutions for our clients’ challenges by utilizing their experience in navigating various oil & gas market conditions and industry risks. We believe creativity extends to the customization of coverage, acutely focused on the language of the policy, to provide the optimal level of coverage and the right risk capital sources to deliver tailored, cost-effective and efficient solutions.

Nimble

Our practices leverage years of experience working across the gamut of oil & gas firms of all sizes who require speed and accuracy of service. Our senior leaders stay involved with our client teams to support and ensure the necessary resources and response when the unexpected occurrence. From strategy discussions to claims resolution, our team will consistently provide our collective experience, expertise and relationships to drive the best results.

Trustworthy

Relationships matter and impact pricing, terms and claim outcomes. We have deep insurer relationships and actively encourage our clients to meet with senior insurer decision makers to build relationships for the future. Approaching insurers at the right access points ensures differentiated, favorable, and market-leading outcomes. Our insurer relationships become your relationships.

Our Oil & Gas group is a part of our Natural Resources Practice which delivers creative, market-leading global solutions to domestic and international clients. The Natural Resources practice is the largest industry practice within CAC Specialty and offers clients a proven panel of specialists with unparalleled experience.  

Our dedicated team includes industry-recognized technicians, licensed claims adjusters, engineers, and qualified lawyers, along with seasoned professionals who have served as risk managers, insurance underwriters and London brokers. 

CAC’s Natural Resources practice currently provides risk management consulting, insurance and surety brokerage services to a global clientele engaged in several operations across the entire natural resources sector, including: 

  • Battery materials manufacturers
  • Chemical companies
  • Oil & gas companies
  • Independent power producers
  • Infrastructure companies
  • Investor owned & public utilities
  • Mining & metals companies
  • Energy contractors
  • Private equity firms
  • Renewable energy developers
  • Renewable natural gas producers
  • Recycling operations

Industry Experts

Lisa
Harris

Executive Vice President, Oil & Gas Co-Leader
Specialty
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Robert
Plumb

Executive Vice President, Oil & Gas Co-Leader
Specialty
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Josh
Kirklin

Executive Vice President, Oil & Gas Co-Leader
Specialty

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