Our Reach Qatar / Doha

Profile

Matthew brings over 15 years of experience in the insurance industry, with a background spanning underwriting, data analysis, and complex claims handling in the United Kingdom and Middle East. He joined Advanta in 2018 as a Loss Adjuster in the Dubai office and has since managed a broad range of major and complex losses across the region, including Property, Construction, and Liability, while also handling assignments in Africa and the Asia-Pacific region. In 2024, Matthew was appointed Director for the United Arab Emirates, with responsibility for leading operations in the UAE and supporting assignments across the wider GCC and MENA region.

Professional Qualifications

• Advanced Diploma CILA (Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters)
• AIFAA (International Federation of Adjusting Associations)

Languages

• English

Profile

Pranav has over ten years of experience in the insurance industry as a Loss Adjuster and Risk Surveyor. Throughout his career, he has been involved in adjusting losses for Property, Engineering, and Construction risks, including Contractor’s/Erection All Risk, Plant All Risk and Machinery Breakdown. He has conducted numerous risk surveys for commercial and residential properties, including hotels and industrial plants. Additionally, he has managed various cargo and vessel surveys and P&I assignments as a P&I correspondent in Qatar. Pranav will collaborate closely with Obi to provide valuable support to our clients in the country.

Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Anna University, Kathir College of Engineering)
• CILA (Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters, UK)
• Pearson BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Insurance Claims Handling
• CII (Member of the Chartered Insurance Institute, UK)

Languages

• English
• Hindi
• Malayalam
• Tamil