About The FIRM
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We are independently owned and operated. We are not affiliated with insurance companies or insurance brokerage firms.
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Based in Montreal, Canada, our clients include property insurance companies, insurance brokers and organizations with risk management needs.
We have a presence across Canada and business partners in the United States.
Meet the partners
Alessandro Rinaldi
Since graduating from McGill University with an engineering degree in 1989, Alessandro has spent his entire career aiding his clients with their risk control initiatives.
His work experience includes 24 years spent at FM Global (Montreal) identifying the hazards and evaluating the risks faced by local, national, multinational, private & public companies. In his role as Assistant Vice President of Affiliated FM and Group Manager of the Montreal engineering team, his key accountabilities included the development and execution of corporate training programs targeted at newly-hired engineers, implementation of new or revised operating procedures and technical protocols, and leading engineering audit teams at selected US and European operations. His areas of technical specialization include aerospace, chemical, mining and pharmaceutical occupancies. He is also formally trained to evaluate “Maximum Foreseeable Loss”, which is the largest financial hit a policyholder can experience when insured property is harmed or destroyed by an adverse event. He has been the Managing Director of The DART Group Inc. since the firm was founded in 2011.Alexandre Ritchot
Alexandre’s career as a risk control consultant began after he graduated from l’Université de Sherbrooke with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering in 2002. He spent eight years as a loss prevention field engineer with FM Global, an international industrial and commercial property insurance carrier, and almost three years as a valued component of a multi-disciplinary team of professional risk consultants with international insurance broker Marsh.
His areas of technical specialization include the forest products industry – sawmills, pulp, paper, & paperboard mills, producers of engineered and traditional wood products, and wood bio-fuel plants. His expertise also extends into the aluminum, food processing, and general manufacturing occupancies.
In addition to his demonstrated consulting and risk assessment skills, as Vice President of The DART Group Inc., Alexandre spearheads the company’s business technology plan and manages its innovation needs. He is also a PECB-Certified, ISO 31000 Lead Risk Manager and has worked within the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework of multi-national organizations to help manage risks that might impact their long-term strategic success.
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