Our Team

Meet our awesome and expert team members

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  • Qualifications:
    B.Tech, MBA (I&RM), FIII, MIE, Approved Valuer (P&M, Electronics, Telecom, IT Equipment).
  • Experience:
    13+ years in insurance survey, loss assessment, and risk management.
  • Expertise:
    Business development and international expansion (Dubai, Oman).
  • Industry Focus:
    Power, logistics, financial services, and manufacturing.
  • Public Engagement:
    Speaker at trade shows, contributor to industry media.

Mr. Shubham Srivastav

DIRECTOR
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  • Qualifications:
    FIIISLA, AMRINA, ASNAME, PGDEM, B.Sc. Naval Ship Building.
  • Experience:
    30+ years in insurance survey, loss adjustment, risk engineering, and technical audits.
  • Expertise:
    Marine hull, marine cargo, property claims, fire, and engineering claims.
  • Key Achievements:
    • Led construction of 8 VLGC ships in Shanghai.
    • Conducted hull surveys for the Indian Navy and worked on the INS Vikrant modification project.
    • Marine Loss Adjuster in Dubai.
  • Recognition:
    Known globally for expertise in complex claims.

SK Bhagwat

DIRECTOR
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  • Qualifications:
    MBA, Associate of Insurance Institute of India (AIII).
  • Experience:
    20+ years in the general insurance sector, specializing in fire, marine, and miscellaneous claims, with expertise in marine claims.
  • Key Strengths:
    • Extensive experience managing insurance portfolios for elite clients.
    • Strong relationships with clients, insurers, brokers, international surveyors, and agents across public and private sectors.

Mahesh Gotecha

MBA, AIII
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  • Experience:
    More than 10 years of experience in the field of insurance.
  • Responsibilities:
    Handling complex fire, miscellaneous, and engineering claims.
  • Expertise:
    • Specialized in renewable energy claims.
    • Proficient in managing complex insurance cases.

Mr. Ashish Kumar Singh

Director
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  • Qualifications:
    Mechanical Engineer, graduated in 2004 from Bharathiar University.
  • Career Journey:
    • Initially started as a Production Engineer in a manufacturing unit supplying underground storage tanks to IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL.
    • Later joined the power plant and ancillaries manufacturing sector.
    • Has been working with COGS Global for the last 5 years, overseeing operations across South India.
  • Expertise:
    • Managing various risk hazards and implementing mitigation measures.
    • Specialized in impact analysis of petrochemical units.

Mr. Mahesh R

Head South India Operations
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Head North India Operations
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  • Positions Held:
    • Technical Committee Member & Organizing Chairman - Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), MED-25 & CHD-14 (2016 - Present).
    • Faculty at Lucknow University, providing training for the "START-UP" programme under Govt. of India ZED Certification, M.S.M.E.
  • International Representation:
    Participated in various international events and represented India in the USA, England, Germany, China, and Israel.
  • Key Contributions:
    • Established strong relationships between India and several international organizations.
    • Played a key role in preparing industry formulations for India as well as ISO certifications.
    • Active member of two technical committees of BIS (MED-25 & CHD-14) since 2016.

Mr.Harjinder Singh

Bsc Engineering Honours
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  • Career Start:
    Began career in April 2010 in Marine, Fire, Miscellaneous, and Engineering claims.
  • Expertise in Catastrophic Claims:
    • Handled catastrophic claims including Ambala floods, Srinagar floods, Phailin storm (Odisha), Hudhud, and Fani Cyclone.
  • Claims Handling Experience:
    • Managed claims with elite insurance companies as per their guidelines and turnaround time (TAT).
    • Worked closely with insurance and reinsurance brokers, handling various large corporate claims.
  • Business Development:
    • Responsible for identifying new business opportunities.
    • Built strong rapport with clients and stakeholders through meetings and communication.
    • Specialized in business development through proposal submission, leading teams to pursue opportunities, and managing capture efforts.

Mr Ravi Chaudhary

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  • Qualifications:
    Veteran Civil Engineer, Chartered Structural Engineer, and Approved Valuer in Land & Building (Immovable Property).
  • Expertise:
    • Specialist in complex civil structural insurance claims.
    • Consultant for structural stability of various government infrastructure projects.
    • Well-versed in building codes and bye-laws.
  • Role & Responsibilities:
    • Trusted advisor to clients for civil and structural issues.
    • Provides expert consultation on infrastructure stability and design.
  • Experience:
    Over 40 years of experience in structural design and consulting, with a strong background in infrastructure industry development.

Mr. Indrapal Singh Yadav

Civil Engineer, FIIV, Chartered Structural Engineer
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  • Qualifications:
    Chartered Accountant & Company Secretary.
  • Experience:
    Over 7 years of work experience in both PSU and Private Sector.
  • Expertise:
    Extensive knowledge in various fields such as finance, costing, taxation, auditing, etc.
  • Responsibilities:
    • Accounting
    • Financial Planning and Analysis
    • Controller-ship
    • Treasury & Tax

Mr. Vivek Agarwal

(CA & CS) Head - F&A
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  • Qualifications:
    • Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering.
    • Masters of Technology in Thermal Engineering.
    • Certified Automation Engineer (CAE) from Technocrat Automation Institute, Chennai.

Mr. Aman Purohit

B.E. (Mechanical), M.Tech (Thermal Engg.)
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  • Experience:
    • Worked as a Graduate Trainee Engineer in an automobile spare parts manufacturing unit for one year (2015).
    • Currently working with COGS Global with experience in hazard analysis and report writing.
    • Involved in pre-inspection and post-survey activities for clients of COGS Global.

Mr. Abhay Awasthi

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
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  • Current Role:
    Working as a Risk Engineer with COGS Global.
  • Responsibilities:
    • Responsible for developing detailed risk evaluation survey reports.
    • Communicates the risk characteristics, overall condition of the risk, and safety measures in place within the organization.

Mr. Vivek Agarwal

Mechanical Engineer Graduate in (2009-2013)
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  • Previous Experience:
    • Worked as a Customer Sales Representative with Tata Motors Dealership, Bhasin Ventures Pvt Ltd, for a year.
    • Worked as a Service Engineer with Bhasin Motors Pvt Ltd.
  • Current Role:
    Currently working with COGS Global Insurance Surveyor and Risk Assessors as a Risk Engineer.

Mr. Ashish Vasudev Datey

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, B.E. (Mechanical)
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  • Qualifications:
    Graduate in Mechanical Engineering (2008-2012).
  • Experience:
    • 7 years of experience in Thermal Power Plant operations and maintenance.
    • Involved in plant commissioning, shutdown inspection, and troubleshooting.
    • Experience in safety management and customer relationship management.

Mr. Shubham Gupta

(B. tech) (Mechanical Engineer)
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Mr. Varghese George

B.Com, PDM, PGDRIM, DPMIR
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COGS GLOBAL SURVEYORS & LOSS ADJUSTERS L.L.C

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shubham.srivastav@cogsglobal.ae
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