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Meet the ICMC Team.
Nigel
Bailey, Vice President
Mr. Bailey is
president of International Captive Consultants Limited, in the
British Virgin Islands and also of a sister company in St. Lucia. He is also an owner/manager of
Three Saints Management LLC in St.
Thomas, US Virgin Islands.
His experience of over 30 years in the
insurance industry encompasses several different countries and
senior positions in major insurance companies and international
brokers.
In 1987 he
became general manager of the regional subsidiary of a large
international insurer in southern Europe and also managing director
of a group of mutual funds.
Mr. Bailey was appointed by the British
Government to be the first insurance regulator of the B.V.I. In 1999
he formed International Captive Consultants Limited (ICC) in the
B.V.I. to provide consultancy and administrative services to the
international insurance industry. ICC has grown steadily over the
years and launched a sister company in St. Lucia in 2001. In recent
years, he has worked with the United Nations Conference on Trade and
Development (UNCTAD) to provide training for insurance and mutual
fund regulators.
John R. Patton, Esq., Vice
President
Mr. Patton is President of
McCarran Ferguson Consulting and
is a founding partner of the Roberts & Patton law firm.
He has provided
counsel on insurance issues to a wide range of national and
international clients. He started his legal career in 1994 with a
major USA life insurer. As in-house counsel he became the chief
officer for all regulatory and compliance matters, including
legislative and regulatory action throughout the U.S. and numerous
foreign countries. Mr. Patton has expertise in development and
review of policy forms, advertising, and market programs, as well
as group product issues.
He currently serves
as Counsel to insurance companies, insurance agencies, and third
party administrator and works independently on insurance matters
on behalf of several law firms. He is currently a member of the
Texas and American Bar and is admitted to practice before the
Supreme Court of Texas and all other Texas courts.
Gabi Rivera, Administrator
Ms. Rivera is the Office Manager of
Three Saints Management, LLC, a
U.S. Virgin Islands company engaged in providing local management
to captive insurers and other offshore companies.
Born in Germany and educated at the
University of Heidelberg she moved to the U.S. Virgin Islands in
1970 and worked with Chase / J.P. Morgan Chase for 30 years. As
the Managing Director of Chase Trade, a subsidiary with branches
in New York, Barbados and Tortola, she gained experience in the
administration of various offshore products such as Foreign Sales
Corporations and international business companies.
G.
Thomas Roberts, Esq., President
Mr.
Roberts is a founding partner of the Roberts & Patton law firm.
For the
past thirty-four years, he has concentrated his practice in matters
relating to the insurance industry. He has been General Counsel of a
major USA life insurer as well as a Partner in several law firms in
Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, Pa. Mr. Roberts has been involved with
advising clients as to corporate tax, SEC
matters, mergers &
acquisitions, reinsurance treaties, and insurance regulatory and
compliance issues. He has developed several proprietary insurance
strategies, including strategies of interest to small single parent
(captive) insurance companies.
He is
currently a member of the Executive Committee and Chairman of the
Education Committee of the Life and Health
Compliance Association
and several insurers. He is admitted to practice in
all Pennsylvania courts,
the U.S. District Courts and the U.S. Tax Court.
Jess Sixkiller, Captive Manager
Intercontinental Captive Management Company of Arizona
Mr. Sixkiller,
enrolled member Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma is Chairman of Native
First Capital Markets Group a financial services firm and President
of Sixkiller & Associates Business Consulting. He is founder and
past President/CEO of the Native American Insurance Company a
captive insurance carrier providing coverage’s for Native American
Tribal Governments throughout the Country. He was a member of the
federal Senior Executive Corps and served in both Democratic and
Republican administrations. He holds a Master’s in Urban Studies
through the National Urban Fellowship Program, Yale University.
Stewart A. Schwab, Vice President
After receiving an
Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Navy, Mr. Schwab attended evening classes
at the University of Maryland (London Branch) and worked for IBM
U.K. Ltd. After graduation he began his insurance career with a
major U.S. Insurance Company. He has worked for several large
insurance companies and has expertise in development and review of
policy forms and advertising. Mr. Schwab has over thirty years of
experience and has worked with several state and federal agencies.
In his last position he was responsible for obtaining approvals from
the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for all Member
and Marketing Materials.
He was a member of the
Executive Committee of the Life & Health Compliance Association from
1993-1996 and from 1999-2001 and served as it’s Chairman in 1997.
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