Our Team
We rely on personnel trained under international standards and with a total commitment to work.
Meet the Team
Ricardo Espinosa, Dip CII (Claims)
President
Ricardo has recognized experience in major and complex loss management in the areas of Fire, Catastrophic Losses, Machinery Breakdown and Business Interruption. Additionally, he has managed losses for Energy with ALOP, Maritime Hull and Freight, General Liability, Financial Lines and Livestock Insurance.
Faustino Cortes
VicePresident
He began as a Loss Adjuster in April 1983 with the Local Office of Montaño Lopez and Associates handling varied claims in the Area of Freight Transportation, filed by the group of semi-public enterprises that formed the “Fray Bernardino de Sahagun” Industrial Complex including Renault de Mexico, Diesel Nacional, Constructora Nacional de Carros de Ferrocarril, Siderúrgica Nacional, Dina Komatsu Nacional, and Fabrica de Tractores Agrícolas, all insured with Aseguradora Mexicana S.A. by a presidential decree.
Jose Luis Mendoza
Mexico City Office Director
Jose Luis has experience in the management of losses from Fire, Hurricane, Earthquake, Machinery Breakdown, all in different types of industry.
Juan Carlos Leon
Puerto Rico Office Manager
Juan Carlos has a 24-year of experience in the Insurance Sector, especially in the Property, Casualty and Marine Cargo Line of Business.
Luis Miguel Sandoval
Adjuster
Luis Miguel is a Civil Engineer graduate from the National Polytechnic Institute and has recognised experience in the management of losses related to roads damage, catastrophe and property in general.
Santiago Vargas
Adjuster
Santiago has worked with Mexican and international insurance companies in the management and claims control, risk surveys, malfunction certifications and policies and risks analysis. He has more than 11 years of experience. He joined R&G Espinosa in January 2018 as Adjuster and, taking advantage of his extensive experience, he was invited to participate in CAT Puerto Rico for Hurricanes Irma and María.
Christian Blando
Global Account Manager
Christian is a Mechanical Engineer and Energy Systems graduate from the La Salle University of Mexico. His work experience of more than 14 years in the insurance industry has positioned him as a specialist in catastrophic and large scale disasters.
Jorge Alberto Espinosa
Regional Casualty Director
Jorge Alberto has extensive experience in the management of losses related to affectations from hydrometeorological phenomena. Since his transfer to the city of Cancun in the year 2000, he has gained broad experience in the specialised management of losses in the Hotel General Liability area and the risks related to this activity, managing to successfully implement the Loss Administration and Control process.
Cristina Abigail Basulto
Cancun Office Manager
Cristina is a graduate holding a bachelor’s degree in Law from the La Salle University Cancun and joined the R&G Espinosa Division of Financial Lines and General Liability in 2004.
Juan Sebastian Mejia
Colombia Office Manager
Juan Sebastian joined R&G Colombia in 2014 as an Adjuster Specialist for the Property and Engineering Division and in particular for CAR (Construction All Risk) losses, taking advantage of his experience in civil construction and design, and construction project management.
Stephanie Gutierrez
Adjuster
Stephanie is a professional in Law and Political Science from the Universidad Industrial de Santander. She has a postgraduate in Insurance and Social Security at the Universidad de la Sabana in Bogotá.
Ramiro Guerrero
Ecuador Office Manager
Ramiro is an Architect graduated from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. Quito.
Angela Verjan
Operations & Compliance
Angela joins R&G as Operations Controller to coordinate and support the operation in Latin America.
Angela is a Civil Engineer graduated from the Escuela Colombiana de Ingenieria Julio Garavito in Bogotá and has a Master’s Degree in Infrastructure Planning and Management from Universidad Politecnica de Madrid. Her experience, technical and academic knowledge have allowed her to perform a remarkable work in the field of processes and area coordination.
Simon Bredin
London Liaison
Simon began his career in the London Insurance and Reinsurance market in 1985 as a Lloyd’s broker. Over the next thirty years, he gained knowledge and experience in all types of Insurance and Reinsurance products, including Facultative Reinsurance, Treaty & Excess of Loss cover, as well as direct retail insurance. Simon developed strong relationships with his clients and earned a strong reputation in the London market, for his honesty, integrity and skills; and possess a Lloyds Pass.