ITIC@thomasmiller.com

Career Summary

Prior to joining ITIM in October 2010, Robert was a claims executive for 3 years with the TT Club, another business managed by the Thomas Miller group. He moved to ITIM as an Account Executive in October 2010.

Background

• Robert began his career at sea, crewing on super yachts, after which he joined the merchant navy as a deck officer. 

His qualifications, include:

• MCA - Officer of the Watch (unlimited)
• Robert holds a First Class Honours law degree from the University of London
• Commercial Offshore Yachtmaster
• HND Nautical Science
• Chartered Insurance Institute Diploma

Special Experience

• Robert is ITIC's General Manager. He began his career at sea, crewing on superyachts before serving as a deck officer in the merchant navy, giving him first‑hand operational insight into the risks faced by maritime intermediaries.
• Robert joined the Thomas Miller group in 2007 and has worked with ITIC since 2010.
• Robert specialises in advising ship agents and shipbrokers on risk management, claims trends, and contractual exposures arising from day‑to‑day commercial operations. He sits on BIMCO documentary panels, including SHIPMAN, contributes regularly to Ship Management International, and frequently speaks at industry events across Asia on liability risk and best practice for intermediaries.