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Kernaghan Adjusters Expands BC Operations with two New Branches and Four Additional Adjusters!


January 30, 2017   by Kernaghan Adjusters

Kernaghan Adjusters, Canada’s fourth largest independent adjusting firm, announced news of their exponential growth in British Columbia. They opened offices in both Prince George and Abbotsford, re-opened their Salmon Arm branch and added four new adjusters in BC.

“We have developed an outstanding team across BC,” said Tony McVicker BA, Vice President Southern BC Operations. He went on to say “we have hired a great group of committed adjusters who understand our core values and are dedicated to customer service excellence.”

placeholderfemPrince George is managed by Nadine Furnell who joined KA in 2016 as Surrey Branch Manager. Nadine recently accepted the appointment to Prince George Branch Manager. The Northern BC service area includes all regions North to Terrace, West to Huston, East to Valemount and South to 100 Mile.  Nadine is well known for her commercial liability and transportation services and commercial property claims handling.

doc2Abbotsford branch was opened by Catherine Dussault who joined KA in December.  She is located in the Fraser Valley just east of Vancouver.  Her sound investigative techniques and established business reputation are well known to her clients.  Catherine is a welcome addition to our Fraser Valley operation and is already in high demand.

r_p23042r1217734_cr_172254_fullSalmon Arm reopened in early November when Colleen Reiter joined our Interior BC team. Colleen has a diverse insurance background and possesses outstanding adjusting knowledge, experience and skills in auto, property and casualty lines.  Colleen understands the challenge of servicing a wide territory and is committed to bringing recognized results to our clients in this area.

finish-lisa-proof-black-and-whiteWhistler welcomed the addition of Lisa Balcaen General Adjuster in November. She specializes in personal and commercial property and has a passion for casualty losses. Her restoration background gives Lisa an added advantage with her property claims.  Lisa’s positive attitude and recognized skill set has kept her in high demand.
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Vancouver successfully hired Cindy Lambright in January 2017. She brings a wealth of knowledge in residential, mobile home and commercial claims. Her can do attitude and customer service excellence has been apparent since her first day.

Tony McVicker, Vice President of Southern BC, and Tony Read, BC Interior Manager, continue to successfully grow the BC team. Our expansion allows us to strengthen our client service capabilities in the BC region through dedicated professionals you can trust.

“KA has a recognized leadership and adjusting team across Canada”, noted Patti Kernaghan CIP, CRM, FIFAA, President & CEO “and these recent changes to the BC team are both an exciting expansion and a welcome addition of professionals.”

www.kernaghan.com      |     T. 800.387.5677      |      F. 800.387.5644     |      claims@kernaghan.com


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