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For urgent claims matters please contact a member of the claims team.

Non-urgent matters can be reported to the following general email addresses but please be aware this is only reviewed during normal working hours:

London

A Bilbrough & Co Ltd
50 Leman Street
London E1 8HQ
UK

Telephone: +44 (0)20 7772 8000
Fax: +44 (0)20 7772 8200
Email: [email protected]

Piraeus

Fifth Floor
Ionion Building
Akti Miaouli & 2, II Merarchias Street
185 35 Piraeus
Greece

Telephone: +30 210 458 6600
Fax: +30 210 458 6601
Email: [email protected]

Hong Kong

Unit 3603
36/F Citicorp Centre
18 Whitfield Road
Causeway Bay
Hong Kong

Telephone: +852 3761 5678
Fax: +852 283 82001
Email: [email protected]

Europe

Victory House
Office 321
205 Archbishop Makarios Avenue
3030 Limassol
Cyprus

Telephone: +357 25 26 08 00
Fax: +357 25 26 08 02
Email: [email protected]


Korea (AB Korea)

19Fl S Tower Bldg
82 Saemunan-ro
Jongno-gu
Seoul
Republic of Korea

Telephone: +82 2 704 7440
Email: [email protected]

For further information on the London P&I Club and any of our services, do not hesitate to contact one of the following individuals.

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Ian Gooch - Chief Executive

Ian was appointed Chief Executive in 2009. A qualified barrister, he joined Bilbrough in 1991 and worked in and subsequently headed the Company’s Greek Office between 1995-2000. Appointed a Claims Director in 2003, Ian has more recently been responsible for members in the Far East and the US, as well as representing the Club on a number of International Group sub-committees and working groups.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8047 | +44 (0)78 5071 5059

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Anthony Jones - Chief Risk Officer

Anthony’s wide-ranging responsibilities include corporate administration, regulatory, IT and personnel matters. He is also the Club’s Chief Risk Officer (CRO). He joined Bilbrough immediately after gaining his law degree and, apart from three years working outside the P & I industry in the early 1990s, has been with the team ever since. He became a Director of Bilbrough in 2000 and also joined the Club Board in 2017. Anthony has served on a number of International Group sub-committees, including a long spell as Chairman of the Regulatory Affairs sub-committee. He was appointed as CEO of the Club’s new Cyprus subsidiary in December 2020.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8131 | +44 (0)79 7373 2934

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Iain Paul - Chief Financial Officer

Iain is responsible for all accounting, treasury, investment and Club reinsurance affairs and works with Anthony Jones on regulatory matters. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1998 with PricewaterhouseCoopers and, after a three-year spell working in Bermuda’s insurance and reinsurance industry, joined Bilbrough in 2002. He became a Director in 2008.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8227 | +44 (0)77 2916 0088

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Ian Barr - Chief Claims Officer

Before joining Bilbrough in 1997, Ian worked both at sea and in ship management. Ian became a Director in 2010 and has primary responsibility for claims, loss prevention and sanctions compliance.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8152 | +44 (0)77 9540 4124

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Reto Toggwiler - Chief Underwriting Officer

Reto joined Bilbrough in 1994 and has been involved in underwriting many of the Club’s Far Eastern, Greek and North European members. He became a Director in 2014 and now has overall responsibility for underwriting the Club’s worldwide membership.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8089 | +44 (0)77 9511 0992

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Cassie Hamman - Chief Actuary

Cassie joined Bilbrough in 2009 and is the Club’s Chief Actuary. He is a Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. Prior to joining Bilbrough he worked for a Big Four consultancy firm for nine years. He holds dual British and South African citizenship and became a Director in 2022

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8177 | +44 (0)77 9522 7139

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Victoria Papageorgiou - Associate Director

Victoria joined the Claims team at Bilbrough in 2006 having previously worked for a prestigious Greek shipowner. From 2007 Victoria continued to handle both P&I and FD&D claims on behalf of the local membership during her time in the Piraeus office. In January 2015 Victoria joined the underwriting department in London and she deals predominantly with members based in Greece, Germany, Singapore and South Korea. Victoria’s first language is English and she is also a Greek native speaker.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8050 | +44 (0)78 0277 5898

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Ben McKeith - Senior Underwriter

Ben joined Bilbrough in 2005 having graduated from Loughborough University and underwrites the Club’s Turkish, Italian, Indian and Middle Eastern members.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8242 | +44 (0)77 9583 8958

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Guy Ingham - Senior Underwriter

Guy started his career at Bilbrough in 2010 and joined the Underwriting department after 10 years on the Claims team. He predominantly deals with the Club’s European and South American based Members. He has completed the CII accredited International Group P&I Qualification.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8035 | +44 (0)78 2557 1373

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Reuben Porter - Deputy Underwriter

Reuben joined Bilbrough in 2019, having previously spent 3 years working at sea. Following several years as the Loss Prevention Executive in the Ship Inspection department, he joined the Underwriting Department in 2024. Reuben holds a BSc (Hons) in Nautical Science and an MA in Geopolitics, Resources and Territory.

Send email | +44 207 772 8073 | +44 77 9540 4126

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Marilis Aliki Vasila - Deputy Underwriter

Marilis joined Bilbrough in 2021 having started her career at an international ship management company in London. She studied politics and holds an LL.M from City University of London. She worked in the Club’s ship inspection department before joining the underwriting support team in 2023. She speaks Greek and French.

Send email | +30 210 458 6614 | +30 694 226 0282

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Rodney Cook - Business Intelligence Analyst

Rodney joined Bilbrough in 2011 after studying Computer Science at the University of York. After underwriting the Club's Indian and Middle Eastern Members for a number of years, he now focuses on using data science to support and develop underwriting sustainability and performance. Rodney speaks English and Swedish and became an Associate of the CII in 2022.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8153 | +44 (0)78 2783 0215

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Catherine Lain - Senior Underwriting Assistant

Catherine has worked in marine insurance for global brokers since 1989, specialising in P&I since 1993. She joined Bilbrough in 2015 and provides support for the Underwriters in all areas with a particular focus on charterer’s liability and fixed premium covers.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8167 | +44 (0)75 9381 9727

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Mei Lau - Senior Underwriting Assistant

Before joining Bilbrough in 2018, Mei worked at the Lloyd’s Syndicate of a global leading reinsurer in Hong Kong. She provides support for the underwriting team mainly in production of documentations. In addition, she also assists for the compliance and audit issues as well as reinsurance affairs. She became a Senior Underwriting Assistant in 2021.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8117 | +44 (0)78 8942 3841

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Tim Westerman - Underwriting Assistant

Tim joined Bilbrough in 2022 with 25 years’ experience of customer service and support management. He provides support to the Underwriters with mutual, fixed premium and chartering matters.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8068 | +44 (0)78 0941 4753

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Jonathan Foster - Underwriting Assistant

Jonathan joined the Club in 2022 having previously worked in the underwriting department of another insurer. He has completed his Level 3 Certificate in Insurance and deals with Members in the Far East and Europe.

Send email | +44 (0)20 772 8160 | +44 (0)79 2866 7993

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Carl Durow - Loss Prevention Manager

Carl joined Bilbrough as Claims Handler in July 2009. He is a Master Mariner with working experience of LPG, LNG, Crude Oil, Deep Water Anchor Handling operations and Offshore Marine Support. A qualified Senior Dynamic Positioning Operator finishing his sea going career on Seismic Survey vessels, Carl holds a BSc (Hons) Degree in Maritime Studies.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8039 | +44 (0)78 5031 2024

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Konrad Heene - Associate Director & Corporate Counsel

Konrad joined the Club in 2003 after working as an in-house lawyer for a Danish shipping group and practising as a solicitor with Holman Fenwick Willan in London. Konrad’s responsibilities include advising on technical insurance, reinsurance and shipping law matters for the Club as a whole, as well as claims management for a number of Greek Members. Konrad also speaks Dutch, French and German.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8157 | +44 (0)78 2517 1939

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Rachel Bellsham-Revell - Associate Director

Rachel uses her experience of working in both Greece and Denmark to help in her day-to-day job handling both P&I and FD&D claims, primarily on behalf of the Club’s Greek members. She joined Bilbrough in 2005 having qualified as a solicitor in 1998 with Norton Rose. She is a French speaker.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8236 | +44 (0)77 9583 8954

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Ian Carter - Associate Director

Ian works mainly with North American and Greek members, covering a wide range of claim types. In addition he acts as secretary to the Club’s Claims Review Body. Previously he spent many years working on injury and death claims, mostly in the US. He joined Bilbrough in 1981.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8019 | +44 (0)77 9548 6926

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Simon Leslie - Associate Director

Simon manages the claims team handling both P&I and FD&D matters for Members based in the Far East, South East Asia, New York and parts of Europe. Having qualified as a solicitor in 1998, he practised maritime law from qualification at Ince & Co, spending a period of time based in Singapore. Simon joined Bilbrough in 2008.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8026 | +44 (0)75 0084 2542

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Garry Stevens - Associate Director

Garry manages the claims team handling both P&I and FD&D matters for Israeli, Italian, Turkish, and UK based members. He began his career at sea in 1971 where he attained the rank of First Officer. He joined Bilbrough in 1996 from another P&I Club, and became an Associate Director in 1998. He is the Club’s representative on the International Group sub-committee for Correspondents and speaks Spanish and French.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8079 | +44 (0)78 0139 3068

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Paul Amos - Senior Claims Manager

Paul joined Bilbrough in October 2012 from another International Group Club and handles P&I claims on behalf of the Club’s Greek members. Paul holds a BSc (Hons) degree in Maritime Studies and has worked both at sea and in ship management.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8264 | +44 (0)75 9596 4145

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Karis Barton - Senior Claims Manager

Karis, a law graduate, completed her training contract at Holman Fenwick Willan LLP and qualified as a solicitor in 2011, specialising in international commercial dispute resolution and litigation, focusing mainly on dry shipping matters. After 6 years at Holman Fenwick Willan, Karis joined Bilbrough in September 2015. She deals with both FD&D and P&I claims, focusing particularly on FD&D matters for the Club’s charterer members. Karis is a Spanish speaker.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8090 | +44 (0)77 9522 7145

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Paul Bixley - Senior Claims Manager

Paul uses his experience of seven years in the Hong Kong office in his current role dealing with claims concerning the Far Eastern, Indian, Norwegian and German membership. He also works with many of the Greek members and has broad experience of P&I and FD&D cases. He is a law graduate and joined Bilbrough in 1987.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8055 | +44 (0)77 9511 0991

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Simon Chapman - Senior Claims Manager

Simon, a graduate in law, joined Bilbrough in 1990. He works primarily with the Club’s Israeli, and London based Greek members, handling all manner of P&I casualties including collision, salvage, general average, dock damage, pollution and cargo claims. He also works on the resolution of FD&D disputes.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8027 | +44 (0)77 1754 6095

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Janet Ching - Senior Claims Manager

Janet deals with both P&I and FD&D claims, and is part of the Bilbrough teams on sanctions and News Alerts. Janet read Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the University of Oxford, before qualifying as an English solicitor in 2000. She has worked for law firms in the City of London and Shanghai, and International Group Clubs in Oslo and London. She practised maritime law at Holman Fenwick Willan for five years prior to joining Bilbrough in June 2013.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8025 | +44 (0)77 9560 1700

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Reine Gomis - Senior Claims Manager

Reine studied Law in Paris. She joined Bilbrough in 2009 and works on a range of P & I cases on behalf of the Club’s members. She speaks fluent French.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8163 | +44 (0)77 9511 0578

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Ioana Gonciari - Senior Claims Manager

Ioana, a qualified English solicitor, re-joined the Club in June 2020, after spending 10 years with another IG P&I Club in London. Ioana originally worked in the Legal department of one of the largest pool operators before first joining the Club. Ioana handles P&I and FD&D matters for Owners and Charterers based mainly in South East Asia and Korea as well as being part of the Club’s Contract Review Team. She holds an LLM in Maritime Law from Southampton University.

Send email | +44(0)20 7772 8028 | +44(0)79 2535 7133

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Steven Kirk - Senior Claims Consultant

Steven joined the Club in 2018 and handles P&I and FDD claims on behalf of the Club’s Greek members. Steven has handled P&I claims since 1986, having worked for International Group Clubs and commercial Fixed Premium providers. He was Claims Manager for a Shipmanager in Cyprus from 1990 to 1992. Before joining the Club, Steven was head of claims at a commercial Fixed Premium P&I provider.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8072 | +44 (0)77 3997 2105

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Daniel McHarg - Senior Claims Manager

Daniel deals with claims relating to both P&I and FD&D matters, mainly on behalf of the Club’s Greek members. A qualified solicitor, Dan joined Bilbrough in 1999 having practised maritime law with Thomas Cooper & Stibbard.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8057 | +44 (0)77 9583 8955

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John Warman - Senior Claims Manager

John handles a variety of P&I and FD&D claims on behalf of the Club’s Greek members. He Joined Bilbroughs in London in 1993, having served as a deck officer in the British Merchant Navy for 12 years and graduated with an environmental science degree.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8267 | +44 (0)77 9540 4123

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Afroditi Karava - Senior Claims Manager & Solicitor

Afroditi joined the Club in 2018. She studied law and holds an LLM in Shipping Law from the University of Cardiff. She worked in the Club’s ship inspection department prior to joining the claims team in 2019. She handles P&I and FD&D claims predominantly on behalf of the Club’s European Owner Members and Charterers. She speaks Greek, French and Spanish.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8251 | +44 (0)78 0278 7698

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Anthony Cage - Senior Claims Manager

Anthony joined Bilbrough in 2016 after working in UK container exports at a Chinese shipping company for 4 years. He worked in the Club's ship inspection department prior to joining the claims team in 2018. Anthony handles P and I claims predominantly for the Club's European members.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8240 | +44 (0)77 3997 4470

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Pinar Demirel-Batur - Claims Manager

Pinar, an international law graduate, completed her training contract in a London City law firm and qualified as a solicitor in 2013, specialising in shipping litigation. Pinar joined The London Club in 2015. She handles range of P&I and FD&D matters for the club’s Turkish members. Pinar is bilingual in Turkish and English.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8162 | +44 (0)75 4020 3486

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Victoria Dyson - Claims Manager

Victoria joined Bilbrough in 2010, she handles P&I Claims for Bulk and Container Members. Before joining Bilbrough, Victoria was European Claims Handler at Hyundai Merchant Marine (European Headquarters), specialising in cargo related claims and prior to that, spent 6 years working as a Claims Handler for Freight Forwarder, JF Hillebrand.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8110 | +44 (0)75 4020 3492

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Aggeliki Geroukis - Claims Manager & Solicitor

Aggeliki is an English solicitor dealing with a wide range of FD&D and P&I claims, focusing primarily on the Club’s Turkish membership and the Club’s Charterer assureds. She read law at the University of Athens and holds an LL.M from City University of London. A dual qualified lawyer, admitted also as an advocate in Greece, Aggeliki worked in another International Group P & I Club before joining the London Club in 2019. She speaks Greek and French.

Send email | +30 21045 86621 | +30 69519 32353

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Tim Johnson - Senior Claims Manager

Tim is an English qualified solicitor with 12 years’ experience of contentious and non-contentious maritime work in specialist shipping law firms in the City of London, predominantly in dry shipping. Tim joined the Club in June 2020 and handles a range of FDD and P&I matters for members based predominantly in Korea, South East Asia, Germany and Eastern Europe.

Send email | +44(0)20 7772 8060 | +44(0)75 1122 0792

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Juanita Low - Claims Manager and Solicitor

Juanita is a duo qualified solicitor. She has practised as an English solicitor since 2007 specialising in shipping, trade and logistics. Prior to that she was an advocate and solicitor in Singapore from 2001 specialising in shipping and commercial litigation. She joined the London Club in 2020 and deals with a wide range of F&D and P&I claims. Juanita is also fluent in Mandarin.

Send email | +44(0)20 7772 8261 | +44(0)79 9902 3693

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Dmitrij Didenko - Claims Manager

Dmitrij joined the London Club in August 2023 and handles a range of P&I claims for German, Norwegian, Latvian and Singaporean members while also being a part of the News Alerts team. Previously, he worked for Thomas Miller Claims Management for nearly 3 years where he handled a variety of fixed premium P&I claims as well as FD&D disputes. He also has experience handling cargo claims for a variety of cargo insurers from his time working for a global TPA. Dmitrij holds a master’s degree in Maritime Policy and Shipping Management from Cardiff University. Dmitrij speaks Russian, Lithuanian and Spanish.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8021 | +44 (0)78 7330 1809

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Joanna Pavlidis - Associate Director and General Manager

Having worked at a shipping firm, Joanna joined Bilbrough in 1997 and moved to Piraeus in August 2000. She became General Manager of the Piraeus office in 2005. Joanna handles a variety of P&I and FD&D claims. Joanna speaks Greek and French.

Send email | +30 210 458 6612 | +30 694 868 2142

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Fay Lampropoulou - Deputy General Manager

Fay studied Law at the University of Athens, before gaining a Masters in Maritime Law in the UK. She qualified as a lawyer in Greece and she is member of the Athens Bar Association. Having started her career at a shipping firm in Piraeus, she joined Bilbrough in 2012. She handles both P&I and FD&D claims, primarily on behalf of the Club’s Greek members. She speaks Greek, French and Spanish.

Send email | +30 210 458 6615 | +30 694 868 2139

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Despina Malaxianaki - Senior Claims Manager

A Greek lawyer, joined the Club in 2014 having spent 20 years as an in-house Counsel for a Greek shipowning company. Handles P&I and FD&D matters. Speaks Greek, French and Spanish.

Send email | +30 210 458 6616 | +30 694 868 2140

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Andreas Vrontakis - Senior Claims Manager

Andreas studied Law and gained a Masters in Commercial & Maritime Law in the UK. He is a qualified lawyer in Greece and he started his career in shipping by joining a Greek shipping company in 2007 where he remained for several years before working for a German shipping company in Hamburg. He joined Bilbrough in mid 2016. He handles both P&I and FD&D claims on behalf of Greek Members.

Send email | +30 210 458 6651 | +30 6948 682137

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Ben Tyler - Claims Manager

Ben studied Law and gained a Masters in Medical Law from Cardiff University School of Law. He joined the Club in 2018, having spent 10 years with a Maritime Claims Consultancy in Piraeus. He handles both P&I and FD&D claims on behalf of Greek Members.

Send email | +30 210 458 6623 | +30 694 868 2136

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Marilis Aliki Vasila - Deputy Underwriter

Marilis joined Bilbrough in 2021 having started her career at an international ship management company in London. She studied politics and holds an LL.M from City University of London. She worked in the Club’s ship inspection department before joining the underwriting support team in 2023. She speaks Greek and French.

Send email | +30 210 458 6614 | +30 694 226 0282

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Aggeliki Geroukis - Claims Manager & Solicitor

Aggeliki is an English solicitor dealing with a wide range of FD&D and P&I claims, focusing primarily on the Club’s Turkish membership and the Club’s Charterer assureds. She read law at the University of Athens and holds an LL.M from City University of London. A dual qualified lawyer, admitted also as an advocate in Greece, Aggeliki worked in another International Group P & I Club before joining the London Club in 2019. She speaks Greek and French.

Send email | +30 21045 86621 | +30 69519 32353

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Lina Kolchouri - Claims Manager

Lina joined the Club in 2022, having worked in the Operations and Insurance & Claims departments of a Greek shipowner. She is responsible for arranging preloading steel and other operational inspections for the Club’s Greek membership. Lina holds a degree in Maritime Studies from the University of Piraeus and an LLM in Maritime Law from City University of London, and she is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers.

Send email | +30 21045 86622 | +30 69486 82198

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Tiandu (Deborah) Yu - Associate Director and General Manager

Deborah deals with both P&I and FD&D claims on behalf of the Far Eastern membership. She qualified as a lawyer in the People’s Republic of China in 1998 and practised law there prior to joining Bilbrough’s London office in 2007. Deborah became an Associate Director and relocated to the Hong Office in 2019, and took over as Deputy General Manager in February 2020. She is a Mandarin speaker.

Send email | +852 3761 5626 | +852 9155 0387

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John Williams - Associate Director

John, a qualified barrister, has been in his current role since 1994, where he is responsible for co-ordinating claims handling for Far East members. The Hong Kong office also assists all members whose ships encounter problems in the region, particularly mainland China. John joined Bilbrough in 1977 and was posted to Hong Kong in 1980. He became an Associate Director in 1998.

Send email | +852 3761 5619 | +852 9095 6670

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Fiona Pounds - Associate Director & Deputy General Manager

Fiona is an English qualified lawyer. She trained and worked in London with Ince & Co and went on to spend three years working for the firm in Shanghai where she advised commodities traders, charterers, owners and shipyards. She later joined the shipping and offshore practice of Wikborg Rein in London, where she gained valuable experience in handling LMAA arbitrations. Prior to joining the London P&I Club, she worked at another IG Club in their Offshore Syndicate. Fiona has experience in a range of commercial litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution matters with an emphasis on shipping and shipbuilding, as well as advising on and drafting charter terms and other agreements. On the P&I side, she has particular experience of offshore/specialist vessels and towage claims. Fiona handles both P&I and FD&D matters and is a member of the Contract Review Team.

Send email | +852 3761 5628 | +852 9303 3237

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Jing Liu - Senior Claims Manager

Jing joined Bilbrough in July 2019. She previously worked for another IG P&I Club in Hong Kong for 11 years, handled P&I and H&M claims. She later worked in a shipowning company for 8 years and was responsible for ship operations/management, chartering and insurance matters. Prior to joining the London P&I Club, she worked in a marine insurance broker. Jing is a graduate of Dalian Maritime University, and has an LLM from Southampton University.

Send email | +852 3761 5625 | +852 9551 1613

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Queenie Choi - Senior Claims Manager

Queenie joined Bilbrough in February 2015 handling principally P&I matters with special emphasis on crew and shore worker claims. She graduated from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University with a BBA degree in International Shipping and Transport Logistics. Prior to joining Bilbrough, Queenie worked in the claims/operations departments of several shipowning companies in Hong Kong and for a marine insurance broker also in Hong Kong. She speaks both Cantonese and Mandarin.

Send email | +852 3761 5616 | +852 9021 6910

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Sophie Li - Senior Claims Manager

Sophie joined Bilbrough in June 2022 having worked at another International Group Club based in Hong Kong for 7 years where she handled both P&I and FDD claims. Sophie handles FDD claims for the Club’s far Eastern membership. Sophie is a graduate of Dalian Maritime University and with LLM from Southampton University. She is also a PRC and English qualified lawyer.

Send email | +852 3761 5699 | +852 6280 6557

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Dhananjay Das Podiyatvariyam - Senior Claims Manager

Dhananjay joined Bilbrough in July 2020. He holds a MSc(Distinction) degree in International Shipping & Transport Logistics from HK PolyU. Before joining Bilbrough, Dhananjay has worked at sea as a Navigating officer with one of the world’s largest container shipping company responsible for planning, safe execution of voyages and maintaining high safety standards on board. He stepped ashore in the role as a Marine Surveyor, where he was predominantly representing P&I clubs for Entry condition surveys, cargo damage surveys, casualty investigation etc. He is member of club's ESG working group, Publications team and Sanctions Compliance Committee. Dhananjay currently handles P&I Claims on behalf of the club’s Far eastern membership.

Send email | +852 3761 5601 | +852 9198 5532

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JingJing Chang - Claims Manager

Jingjing joined Bilbrough in October 2021. She graduated from Newcastle University with a Master degree in Marine Transportation. Jingjing started her career in the safety and insurance section of a ship management company in Qindao, China before moving to Singapore and working for a leading shipowner from 2012 to 2017. Before joining Bilbrough, Jingjing worked in the Middle East for a national dredging company and an Emirati multinational logistics company. Jingjing currently handles P&I Claims on behalf of the Club’s Far Eastern membership and is a mandarin speaker.

Send email | +852 3761 5603 | +852 9088 3250

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Kate Choi - Claims Manager

Kate joined the London Club's Hong Kong office in August 2022. She started her career in the claims department of a marine insurance broker in Hong Kong. Prior to joining the London Club, Kate worked for another IG Club in Hong Kong for five years handling cargo and personal injury claims. In addition to her first degree from the HK Polytechnic University, she also holds an LLB degree from the University of London as well as an LLM degree from City University of Hong Kong. She speaks both Cantonese and Mandarin. Kate continues to develop her already considerable experience of handling P&I claims for the Club's Far Eastern membership.

Send email | +852 3761 5618 | +852 9879 0860

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Ting Ding - Claims Manager

Ting joined Bilbrough in September 2023. She graduated from the University of Manchester with a LLM degree in International Business Law. Prior to joining Bilbrough, she worked as a P&I correspondent in China for many years, after which she was qualified as a PRC lawyer and practised in one of the leading Chinese maritime law firms. Ting currently handles P&I Claims on behalf of the Club’s Far Eastern membership. She speaks both Mandarin and Cantonese.

Send email | +852 3761 5623 | +852 9083 8060

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Kitson Fung - Senior Underwriter

Kitson joined Bilbrough in January 2017 and underwrites members based in Asia. He graduated from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University with a BBA degree in International Shipping and Transport Logistics. Prior to joining Bilbrough, Kitson worked in the several marine insurance broking firms in Hong Kong. He speaks both Cantonese and Mandarin.

Send email | +852 3761 5621 | +852 9533 7972

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Wenjie Gao - Senior Underwriter

Wenjie began his career at sea in 2011 after graduating from Shanghai Maritime University. He also worked at the marine stream operation of a major liner company in Hamburg in addition to being the third officer on board of their container vessels. Before joining Bilbrough in 2019, Wenjie obtained a Master degree from Newcastle University, and gained experience of marine underwriting in mainland China. As Senior Underwriter, he predominantly deals with marketing affairs and underwrites members based in mainland of China.

Send email | +852 3761 5631 | +852 9768 8175

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James Giles - Senior Underwriter

James joined the underwriting department at Bilbrough in 2018 having previously worked for another International Group Club within their Claims department. He joined our Hong Kong office in 2021 and deals with Members in the Far East.

Send email | +852 3761 5630 | +852 9188 6520

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Almen Chu - Deputy Underwriter

Almen has joined the underwriting team of the Hong Kong office and provides support in production of documentations since July 2021. Prior to joining Bilbrough, she worked at a trading company in Hong Kong. She speaks both Cantonese and Mandarin.

Send email | +852 3761 5613

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Winnie Lo - Underwriting Assistant

Winnie has joined the underwriting team of London Club in June 2023 and provides supports in documentation. Before joining London club, she had previously worked in different reinsurance firms, which included reinsurance company and international broker firms, since 2017.

Send email | +852 3761 5624 | +852 9101 6031

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Andy Chan - Ship Inspection Coordinator

Andy joined Bilbrough in September 2022, arranging preloading surveys for the Club’s Far East members as well as translating Chinese publications. Prior to joining Bilbrough, Andy worked for a company of surveyors and adjusters, adjusting marine cargos claims within the Asia region on behalf of major Korean insurers. He studied Marketing at the Hang Seng University of Hong Kong and obtained a MSc degree in International Relations from the University of Bristol. He speaks Cantonese and Mandarin.

Send email | +852 3761 5669 | +852 9198 2370

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Raymond Chan - Consultant

Raymond handles a broad range of claims with emphasis on collisions, fixed and floating objects and pollution. Prior to joining Bilbrough in 1977 he worked for a Hong Kong shipowner and subsequently spent four years with a firm of P&I correspondents in Vancouver from 1989 before returning to Bilbrough. He is a Cantonese and Mandarin speaker. He retired and became a consultant in November 2015.

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Anthony Jones - Chief Executive Officer

Anthony’s wide-ranging responsibilities include corporate administration, regulatory, IT and personnel matters. He is also the Club’s Chief Risk Officer (CRO). He joined Bilbrough immediately after gaining his law degree and, apart from three years working outside the P & I industry in the early 1990s, has been with the team ever since. He became a Director of Bilbrough in 2000 and also joined the Club Board in 2017. Anthony has served on a number of International Group sub-committees, including a long spell as Chairman of the Regulatory Affairs sub-committee. He was appointed as CEO of the Club’s new Cyprus subsidiary in December 2020.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8131 | +44 (0)79 7373 2934

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Costas Kozakis - Chief Financial Officer

Costas is responsible for the finance function and the regulatory reporting of the European entity of the Club. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant with PwC in 2010 and has been in the insurance industry since 2016. He joined Bilbrough in 2020.

Send email | +357 25 123293 | +357 9408 6890

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Victoria Papageorgiou - Associate Director

Victoria joined the Claims team at Bilbrough in 2006 having previously worked for a prestigious Greek shipowner. From 2007 Victoria continued to handle both P&I and FD&D claims on behalf of the local membership during her time in the Piraeus office. In January 2015 Victoria joined the underwriting department in London and she deals predominantly with members based in Greece, Germany, Singapore and South Korea. Victoria’s first language is English and she is also a Greek native speaker.

Send email | +44 (0)20 7772 8050 | +44 (0)78 0277 5898

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Xanthi Ioannou - Risk and Compliance Manager (Europe)

Xanthi is responsible for the Risk and Compliance Department of the European entity of the Club, but also supports the entities in the UK and Hong-Kong. She is a legal professional with over 10 years of demonstrated experience in international and multinational insurance and banking institutions. She has a law degree from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece and an LLM in International Corporate Finance from City University London, UK. She joined Bilbrough (Europe) in July 2021.

Send email | +357 25 123315 | +357 9408 6891

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Greg Hahn - Representative Director

Greg worked for one of the major shipping companies in Korea before he started to work for the London P&I Clubs’ Korean members in 2018 and became the head of the Korean office in 2020. He graduated from the University of Auckland with Bcom and BA majoring in Management and Business Management. Greg is the Representative Director of AB Korea responsible for supporting the Club’s membership in South Korea and is involved with both P&I and FD&D claims, primarily on behalf of the Club’s Korean members. He speaks Korean, English and Japanese.

Send email | +82 2 704 7440 | +82 10 2913 7440

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Joo Hyun Park - Associate Director

Joo Hyun joined AB Korea Office in 2021 and has overall responsibility for assisting underwriting and claims for the Club’s Korean members. Prior to joining the AB Korea, she was in charge of marine insurance and various claims at global shipping companies for over 10 years in both the US and Korea. She also has experience working as part of a shipping operations division overseeing the commercial side and ship management. Joo Hyun speaks Korean and English.

Send email | +82 2 704 7440 | +82 10 7472 6261