Bill McDaniel

Biography

Bill McDaniel has over 30 years of insurance industry experience on a national scale with carriers (including home office assignments), brokers and in Risk departments of large companies.

He joined ABM Industries in April 2010. He is responsible for the oversight of all casualty claims for ABM, who employees over 100,000 in the Janitorial, Parking, Security and Facility Services industries nationwide Bill heads up a team of seven Claim Managers with average industry experience over twenty years, working with our carriers and TPAs to provide technical oversight and direction to ensure claim costs are mitigated for ABM.

Prior to joining ABM, Bill served as the Southeast Director of Claims for the Strategic Outcomes Practice for Willis. In that role he oversaw a team of Claim Consultants or worked directly with the largest clients in the region, advocating on their claim needs, managing their claim programs and assisting on severe claims to get the best results. He was also part of a national leadership team responsible for ensuring the quality of claim consulting provided to clients and developing new, innovative approaches to claim program management.

Prior to ABM Bill heading the Claim Department of Allied Automotive, the world’s largest car hauler, with annual developed claims exposures exceeding $65 million. He directly handled their catastrophic losses and oversaw an internal TPA unit of twenty-five adjusters and supervisors. Bill continued in this role as the entire Risk department was outsourced to USI Insurance Services, where he took on additional duties as the Director of Claims for the Southeast, consulting on their largest clients.

Bill was the VP of Claims in the Home Office for Reliance National in New York, overseeing three of the five US regions. He had team of twenty-one claim professionals handling over 400 Risk Management (large retention) accounts exclusively using TPAs to adjust claims. We provided Home Office Examiner oversight as well as TPA program management. Bill worked directly with the largest accounts in those regions, including Citibank, ARAMARK, Southwest Airlines, CSX, US Air, Allied Automotive, Unisys and Playtex.

Bill began his career with Liberty Mutual cross training on Liability, WC and Property claims handling and later worked as a Litigation Examiner with Chubb.

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