Andrew Garger was Promoted to Senior Vice President at Water Quality Insurance Syndicate

Date of management change: November 18, 2014 

What Happened?

New York, NY-based Water Quality Insurance Syndicate has Promoted Andrew Garger as Senior Vice President

 

About the Company

Water Quality Insurance Syndicate is the largest underwriter of pollution liability insurance for marine vessels in the United States. Founded in 1971, WQIS has over 40 years of experience as an absolute specialist in the industry, focusing on the issues of marine pollution insurance. WQIS is dedicated to providing the broadest coverage in marine pollution liability and creating the most responsive organization to serve the needs of our clients. With MPRG (Marine Pollution Response Group), WQIS has the most skilled and best-equipped team for spill cleanup in existence. WQIS is backed by 16 of the largest marine insurance companies in the world. WQIS provides water pollution liability insurance for over 40,000 vessels operating in U.S. waters or traveling in international waters between U.S. ports. WQIS also provides COFR guarantees for over 2,500 vessels to the U.S. Coast Guard. And, vessels everywhere have been issued a WQIS Bunker Convention blue card.

 

About the Person

Andrew Garger joined the Water Quality Insurance Syndicate as general counsel in 1997. Prior to joining WQIS, he clerked in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and practiced admiralty law at law firms in Seattle and New York. He is a member of the Maritime Law Association, the Association of Corporate Counsel, the American Bar Association, the New York Bar Association, and the former chairman of the Legal and Liability Committee of the International Union of Marine Insurance and current member of the IUMI Political Forum. Mr. Garger also sailed as a deck officer aboard tankers for several years. He is a graduate of New York University School of Law and the United States Merchant Marine Academy and also sits on the Board of Directors for The American Waterways Operators.

 

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