Meet the team

Leadership

Chay WILKINSON

CEO

Legally qualified insurance professional with over 20 years’ experience in claims and client engagement. As CEO of ADENES Australasia, he leads complex and corporate loss adjusting operations, with a strong focus on client service, collaborative solutions, and outcome-driven performance.

Jaye KUMAR

Executive Chairman

Chartered Loss Adjuster and Chartered Engineer with 25+ years of experience in complex claims across the insurance sector. Executive Chairman of ADENES Australasia and former President of AICLA, he is known for his leadership, technical expertise, and commitment to professional development in the region.

Our experts

Construction & Engineering Team

Kenny McCormack – Melbourne (AUS), Construction
Email: claims.vic@ana.net.au | Tel: ‪+61 3 5297 2000‬
Gagan Modgil – Melbourne (AUS), Engineering / Machinery Breakdown
Email: claims.vic@ana.net.au | Tel: ‪+61 3 5297 2000‬
PK Wong – Melbourne (AUS), Engineering
Email: claims.vic@ana.net.au | Tel: ‪+61 3 5297 2000‬
Melanie Richardson – Brisbane (AUS), Construction
Email: claims.qld@ana.net.au | Tel: ‪+61 8 6267 1038‬
Charles Morgan – Sydney (AUS), Construction
Email: claims.nsw@ana.net.au | Tel: ‪+61 2 8459 7056

Corporate Property & ISR Team

David Punter – Brisbane (AUS), Major Loss Property / Specialty
Email: claims.qld@ana.net.au | Tel: ‪‪+61 8 6267 1038‬‬
Nick Brackenbury – Gold Coast (AUS), Major Loss Property
Email: claims.qld@ana.net.au | Tel: ‪‪+61 8 6267 1038‬‬
Kenny McCormack – Melbourne (AUS), Major Loss Property
Email: claims.vic@ana.net.au / claims.tas@ana.net.au | Tel: ‪‪+61 8 6267 1038‬‬
Mark Barbarich – Sydney (AUS), Major Loss Property / Specialty
Email: claims.nsw@ana.net.au | Tel: ‪‪+61 2 8459 7056‬‬
Gordon Paulsen – Sydney (AUS), Business Interruption
Email: claims.nsw@ana.net.au | Tel: ‪‪+61 2 8459 7056‬‬
Mike Pagels – Perth (AUS), Major Loss Property
Email: claims.wa@ana.net.au / claims.sa@ana.net.au / claims.nt@ana.net.au | Tel: ‪‪+61 8 6267 1038‬‬

Marine & Cargo Team

Arvinder Singh – Sydney (AUS), Head of Marine & Executive Marine Surveyor
Shahbaz Riar – Sydney (AUS), Senior Marine Surveyor
Ian Price – Gold Coast (AUS), Marine Surveyor
PK Wong – Melbourne (AUS), Marine Surveyor
Gary Wilmot – Perth (AUS), Executive Marine Surveyor
Steven Williams – Adelaide (AUS), Marine Surveyor
Justin Muskett – Hobart (AUS), Marine Surveyor
Alexandra Wilkinson – Melbourne (AUS), Marine Surveyor

Contact: claims.marine@ana.net.au | Tel: ‪+61 2 8459 7056‬

Liability Team

Melanie Richardson – Brisbane (AUS), Senior Liability Adjuster
Mike Whetton – Brisbane (AUS), Executive Liability Adjuster
Charles Morgan – Sydney (AUS), Executive Liability Adjuster
PK Wong – Melbourne (AUS), Executive Liability Adjuster

Contact: claims.liability@ana.net.au | Tel: +07 4602 9028 ‬‬‬