Offering our valued customers cost-effective, high-level advice on environmental risk management in support of their needs to protect their assets, enhance their competitive position and to meet certain contractual obligations.
EI Risk Consultants
About Us
EI Risk Consultants (EIRC) is a boutique environmental risk management consulting firm built on expertise gained through over 40 years of relevant experience. EIRC offers environmental and insurance risk management advice and services to mortgage lenders, bankers and brokers that originate commercial mortgage backed loans, to real estate investors and developers, to captives, and to a diverse array of businesses.
Services
Offerings
For entities in the following sectors:
- Environmental pre-screening reports
- Review environmental findings and analysis found in environmental reports such as Transaction Screen Assessments, Record Search with Risk Assessment reports, Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments and, provide environmental risk management strategies for handling environmental liabilities discovered in such reports
- Review facility and/or job site operations to identify environmental liabilities, and provide environmental risk management strategies for handling those environmental liabilities
- Prepare specification for clients’ seeking environmental liability insurance coverage
- Review proposals for environmental liability insurance coverage
- Review environmental liability insurance policies
- Assist with claims/potential claims against environmental liability insurance policies
- Find fronting companies for captives looking to offer environmental insurance programs
- Lenders originating commercial mortgage-backed loans
- Real Estate/Brownfield Developers
- Real Estate Investors
- Property Managers
- Agriculture/Agribusiness
- Construction
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
- Chemical manufacturing
- Chemical warehousing and distribution
- Waste management
- Hazmat transporters
- Captive insurers (in development or established)
Offerings
- Environmental pre-screening reports
- Review environmental findings and analysis found in environmental reports such as Transaction Screen Assessments, Record Search with Risk Assessment reports, Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments and, provide environmental risk management strategies for handling environmental liabilities discovered in such reports
- Review facility and/or job site operations to identify environmental liabilities, and provide environmental risk management strategies for handling those environmental liabilities
- Prepare specification for clients’ seeking environmental liability insurance coverage
- Review proposals for environmental liability insurance coverage
- Review environmental liability insurance policies
- Assist with claims/potential claims against environmental liability insurance policies
- Find fronting companies for captives looking to offer environmental insurance programs
For entities in the following sectors:
- Lenders originating commercial mortgage-backed loans
- Real Estate/Brownfield Developers
- Real Estate Investors
- Property Managers
- Agriculture/Agribusiness
- Construction
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
- Chemical manufacturing
- Chemical warehousing and distribution
- Waste management
- Hazmat transporters
- Captive insurers (in development or established)
John Farinacci
John has had a long and distinguished career in risk management and insurance and offers a diverse background in property & casualty insurance, environmental insurance, risk management, engineering, finance, and captives.
Mr. Farinacci founded and ran an independent Risk Management services firm for over 15 years providing risk management consulting, environmental & occupational safety & health consulting, and property & casualty services to public entities, educational institutions and insurance companies.
John’s professional insurance experience includes engineering, consulting, brokering and management in senior and executive positions at insurance companies, risk management firms, and retail and wholesale brokerage companies. John started and led the environmental practice for a top 50 broker and as the Environmental Practice Leader developed several unique, complex environmental insurance programs that focused on environmental insurance and risk control.
John headed the tribunalization process and obtained coverholder status at Lloyd’s of London for a specialty wholesale insurance broker. John also led the process of creating and getting licensure for an agency captive specializing in reinsurance for environmental insurance products; and was instrumental in getting a reinsurance agreement in place between the captive and a major carrier front.
John is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Nuclear Power Engineering program. He has earned a BA in Finance with concentration in Insurance & Real Estate, an MBA, the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation and the Associates in Risk Management (ARM) designation.