Rory M. Roberts

Rory Roberts, President, IN TECH Risk Management Inc.

Rory M. Roberts, B.A.President
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Rory Roberts is President, and involved in operating, In Tech Risk Management Inc.In addition to his normal activities as a consultant to over sixty-five financial institutions in Canada and the United States of America, a number of real estate companies, and others, he is an active participant in furthering insurance risk management education within the financial institution and real estate industries.He has also published a number of papers on various insurance risk management matters.

He has successfully completed the ACII insurance exams, and teaches lenders and real estate developers on insurance risk management topics which impact on their investments.He also speaks at numerous seminars for such entities as the Law Society of Upper Canada, the Ontario Bar Association, the Chicago Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Urban Land Institute, The International Council of Shopping Centers, and similar entities in both Canada and the United States of America, is a consultant to the insurance committee of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL), CIPREC, the Canadian Bankers Association.He has appeared as an expert witness on many occasions on issues of professional liability for architects and engineers and insurance brokers, he has just appeared before the Supreme Court of the State of New York on the issue of terrorism insurance for the real estate industry in that state.

In February 2003, Roberts addressed the Urban Land Institute in Phoenix, Arizona on construction and real estate insurance, terrorism, mold and corporate governance.

Rory Roberts started his insurance career in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in 1963.After a brief move to England in 1965, Roberts moved to Canada in 1968, where he was hired as the insurance risk manager for the Bronfman family interests in Montréal, including their real estate, sports and liquor interests.

In 1970, Roberts moved to Toronto, continuing to work primarily on the Bronfman family's real estate assets - The Fairview Corporation; which has subsequently become Cadillac Fairview Corporation.

In 1976, the Bronfmans assisted in the development of Roberts' new insurance risk management consulting practice - In Tech Risk Management Inc. - a company he continues to operate today.

Rory Roberts