Leading Travel Insurance Experts

Experienced Executive Assistant supporting leadership at Edison Risk, a life and annuity-focused IMO, and The Policy Shop, a health insurance brokerage. Skilled in managing executive calendars, communications, licensing, and agent support across fast-paced, client-focused environments. Known for staying organized, ensuring smooth operations, and handling sensitive information with professionalism and care.

Alex Schlesinger is the Founder and CEO of Active Mutual. With 15 years of financial expertise in the UK and US markets, Alex brings a global perspective to his work. Alex's extensive knowledge and industry insights are regularly featured in high-profile publications such as MarketWatch, Nasdaq, Newsweek, Hubspot, Yahoo Finance, US News & World Report, MSN, and GoBankingRates, among many others. With a documented understanding of end-of-life products, Alex has become a trusted source for media outlets and a go-to expert for any questions on life insurance. As the founder of a leading final expense marketplace, Alex has shaped a company known for its commitment to transparency, simplicity, and customer care. Recognized for his ability to simplify complex insurance topics, Alex’s commentary continues to help readers make informed decisions about their financial futures.

James Shaffer is a respected auto insurance industry veteran and a dedicated writer for InsurancePanda.com. Backed by years of hands-on experience and a Bachelor’s degree from Bentley University, James possesses a deep understanding of insurance rules and regulations - knowledge he uses to help drivers make informed decisions and save money on coverage. From the intricacies of state-specific minimum requirements to practical tips on finding the best deals, James meticulously researches and writes about all aspects of auto insurance, translating complex industry concepts into accessible, reader-friendly articles. His expertise has garnered the attention of leading media outlets, with his insights being quoted by NBC News, CNN, and The Washington Post. James’s passion for educating and empowering drivers shines through in every piece he writes, making him a trusted voice in the auto insurance space. Whether he’s breaking down the latest policy changes or sharing insider tips on discounts, James remains committed to supporting drivers with sound advice and cost-saving strategies.

With 25 years in the travel industry across Europe, I have recently started my own business as a travel consultant. Leveraging my experiences as a tour guide in France, Norway and the Benelux, as well as resort work in other countries, I now help plan itineraries for independent travelers to Europe,

Chris Roy is the Product and Marketing Director of Reclaim247, a specialized company within the Claimsline Group, focused on helping consumers reclaim money lost due to mis-sold car finance agreements. His expertise spans web development, digital marketing, SEO, and UX design. Before joining Claimsline in 2022, Chris held significant roles at Auto Trader UK and AutoConvert, including Head of Product and Head of Digital Operations. He earned his BSc in Web Development from The Manchester Metropolitan University. Chris excels in bridging technical and marketing domains, driving growth through innovative digital strategies and a deep understanding of the evolving digital landscape.

Andrew Franks is an expert in automotive and finance, and co-founder of Claimsline Group Ltd. He also is the co-founder of Reclaim247, a company within the Claimsline Group that helps consumers recover money from mis-sold car finance agreements. Since June 2016, Claimsline has grown into a trusted partner for those seeking reliable and compassionate accident management services. With extensive experience across both sectors, Andrew has a proven history of building successful businesses. His deep knowledge of automotive finance, regulated products, and performance management has been pivotal in shaping Claimsline’s innovative approach to car finance and accident management. Previously, Andrew co-founded TheHousebuyer.com, streamlining the home-selling process, and served as Financial Director at Byte Digital Resources, where he drove growth by harnessing talent across digital, HR, marketing, and tech.

About me Creative professional with a diverse background. I bring over 11 years of experience across insurance, HR, sales, and now marketing and advertising consulting. Dynamic nature and the contrast of these industries where no two days are ever the same has kept my interest hooked as I liked that rush and it fuels me. Educational summary: My educational background, encompassing a Bachelor of Business Management, Diploma in Retail Management, and Master of Personnel Management and Marketing, has equipped me with a well-rounded skill set. I possess a strong foundation in business principles, coupled with specialized knowledge in retail operations, merchandising, and customer service. Additionally, I hold expertise in recruitment, employee relations, and marketing strategy, allowing me to effectively develop marketing plans. Prabhu Raghavan, Marketing & Advertising Consultant Professional summary: My professional path has been a journey of continuous learning and exploration across diverse industries. It commenced in the financial services sector, where I honed my relationship-building skills as a Relationship Manager. Leveraging these skills, I transitioned to a role specializing in recruitment for a leading financial institution. Moving to UAE I got into retail sales at a company distributing renowned consumer electronics brands. This experience provided me with valuable insights into customer behavior and brand strategy, which I now leverage in my current role as a Marketing and Advertising Consultant. I enjoy the challenge of developing creative solutions that contribute to business growth. Skillset: Throughout my professional and educational journey, I’ve developed communication, interpersonal skills, and analytical thinking. My curiosity and passion for learning drive me to continually sharpen my skills and expand my knowledge base. As I continue to grow and evolve, I’m committed to staying ahead of the curve by staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices. I leverage data analysis, market research, and strategic thinking Professional philosophy: I believe that within every difficulty lies the potential to become a best performer. This philosophy fuels my approach to work. Don’t want to miss a chance that helps me learn and grow. I look at opportunities and challenges with a curious mind and I give my best to contribute significantly and thus my pursuit for excellence goes on.