
Joseph Avery is a Director in Delta Consulting Group’s Insurance & Recovery practice, where he oversees the quantification, evaluation and preparation of complex commercial property and business interruption insurance claims. With nearly a decade of experience spanning risk advisory, insurance claims management and forensic consulting, Joe brings an exceptional combination of analytical rigor, operational insight and client-focused leadership to every engagement.
Joe’s expertise lies in helping organizations navigate major loss events, manage large-scale recovery programs and strengthen resilience through effective risk assessment and claim strategy. His experience includes leading claim evaluations for multinational corporations, financial institutions, hospitality groups and public-sector entities, often involving assets valued in the hundreds of millions of dollars. Drawing on his background with major insurers and consulting firms, Joe bridges the perspectives of policyholders, brokers and insurers to deliver well-supported, defensible outcomes for clients facing complex loss scenarios.
- Prepared and quantified $125M insurance claim for loss associated with flooding at landmark building in Chicago, IL.
- Supported $60M insurance claim preparation and appraisal matter resulting from wind storms at high-end resorts in Hawaii.
- After Hurricane Ida, prepared $110M in insurance claims for one of North America’s largest public transit authorities.
- Prepared and quantified $5M insurance claim following a fire at a renowned resort in Saudi Arabia.
- After Hurricanes Helene & Milton, prepared and quantified $20M insurance claim for resorts on Captiva Island, FL.
- Supported global asset manager in a $80M catastrophic insurance event resulting from Winter Storm Elliott.
- Served as co-lead for property claims under a large-scale international hospitality portfolio for both domestic and international claims.
- Supported global asset manager as lead for several portfolios within their program, including hotels, high-end office spaces, residential housing, and destination resorts.
- Served as lead contributor and member of council for client-facing technology initiatives.
Education
- University of Arizona
Master of Business Administration - Bentley University
Bachelor of Science, Economics & Finance
Certifications
- Associate in Risk Management (ARM)
Affiliations
- Risk and Insurance Management Society – New York Chapter
Languages
English
