Biography

TRANSWESTERN ROLE

Brandon leads Transwestern’s Risk Management team in the pursuit of efficient risk transfer for all five of the Transwestern companies. In this role, Brandon oversees proactive loss control initiatives, procurement of insurance policies and alternative risk financing for Transwestern.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

For over ten years, Brandon has led risk management operations for public and private companies in real estate, construction, hospitality, industrial and energy sectors. Brandon has been successful at lowering companies’ total cost of risk through proactive loss control, diligent claims management and targeted risk financing. Prior to moving into client-side risk management, Brandon served as an Associate in the Real Estate and Hospitality Practice of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION / RECOGNITION

  • National and Houston Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS), Member (2015 – Present)
  • The Institutes, Accredited Advisor of Insurance (AAI)
  • International Risk Management Institute, Construction Risk Insurance Specialist (CRIS)
  • International Risk Management Institute, Energy Risk Insurance Specialist (ERIS)
  • American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA), Risk Management Committee Member (2015 – 2019)

EDUCATION

Brandon earned his master’s in criminal justice and criminal science from Arizona State University.