Director
Marine, P & I and Cargo Surveying, NAT CAT
mhanna@advantaglobal.com
+56 (9) 9225 2516
+56 2 3343 7394
Profile
Mark boasts an impressive 45+ years of experience in the insurance industry as a highly skilled loss adjuster. Over his distinguished career, he has held senior directorial roles with leading adjusting firms in Chile. Starting his professional journey as an Air Traffic Controller, Mark transitioned into loss adjusting, gaining extensive expertise across diverse claims, including marine, cargo, casualty, aviation, personal injury, property, machinery, and hull. His experience also extends to handling NAT CAT claims, particularly in response to major flooding and earthquake events in Chile. Beyond his professional achievements, Mark is a respected academic, serving as a lecturer at the Insurance School and the Brokers School in Chile. He is also an Expert in Foreign Commerce and a former President of the Chilean Insurance Adjusters Association. Mark’s exceptional breadth of knowledge and leadership skills make him a highly regarded professional in the insurance field.
Professional Qualifications
— Air Traffic Controller (Aeronautical School)
— Expert in Foreign Commerce (Professional Institute ICCE)
— Risk Management Seminars
Languages
— Spanish
— English
Technical Director
Machinery breakdown, Breakdown in heavy equipment, Marine & Hull, Transport
channa@advantaglobal.com
+56 (9) 8920 1763
+56 2 3343 7394
Profile
Christian is Mechanical Engineer with over 15 years of experience in the insurance industry. His expertise spans marine and engineering claims, including hull, maritime and aviation incidents, and machinery ranging from mobile equipment to large-scale mining and power generation systems. Christian has also led technical teams in the resolution of complex claims arising from catastrophic events. In addition to his professional work, he is a lecturer at the School of Insurance and the College of Insurance Brokers in Chile. As the Technical Director of Advanta Chile, Christian provides strategic guidance and support to the adjusting team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality service and maintaining exceptional standards for our clients.
Professional Qualifications
— Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (DUOC UC Institute)
— Diploma in Official Insurance Adjuster (Escuela de Seguros de Chile)
— Diploma in Risk Management (Escuela de Seguros de Chile)
— Diploma in Marine Insurance and Hulls (Escuela de Seguros de Chile)
— Diploma in Business Management (Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez)
—Diploma in Commercial Management (Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez)
—Diploma in Business and Innovation (University of California at Berkeley)
—Diploma in Business (Babson University)
—Diploma in Senior Management (Universidad del Desarrollo)
Languages
— Spanish
— English
Credit Insurance Adjuster
Credit Insurance
jparra@advantaglobal.com
+56 9 8920 1784
+56 2 3343 7394
Profile
Jeannette is an accountant with over 30 years of experience, including more than a decade in the insurance industry. She specialises in Credit and Transportation claims, bringing valuable expertise in managing claims through settlement. Her deep understanding of non-payment issues related to insolvency and protracted default is instrumental in supporting our clients. In addition to her claims’ expertise, Jeannette plays a key role in supporting the office's Accounting Department, leveraging her extensive accounting background to ensure operational excellence.
Professional Qualifications
— Accountant at a Higher Institute of Commerce
—Bachelor’s degree in Commercial Engineering (in progress)
— Credit Insurance Course (School of Insurance Chile)
—Transport Insurance Course (School of Insurance Chile)
Languages
— Spanish
Loss Adjuster
Property
jparraguez@advantaglobal.com
+56 9 5498 0739
+56 2 3343 7394
Profile
Jorge is a junior adjuster with over a decade of experience in the insurance sector. His expertise includes managing property-related losses, particularly residential claims, as well as construction risks.
Professional Qualifications
— Construction Technician (DUOC UC Professional Institute and Technical Training Centre)
—Industrial Engineering (Universidad Andres Bello, in progress)
Languages
— Spanish