Experience Makes The Difference

KERR & HOLLAND have more than 60 years of combined experience and expertise

KEY PERSONNEL

Since 1994, has been delivering high quality, innovative, independent and practical professional advice to large and small businesses, helping them recover from the often devastating effects of unanticipated insured and uninsured events. Directors have more than 60 years of combined experience and expertise in the following areas:

  • Business Interruption & Material Damage Claims
  • Business Interruption Policy Review
  • Litigation Support
  • Training - Seminars & Workshops

Our Experience Makes The Difference

Our clients gain immediate and ongoing access to the Directors of and the benefit of their vast knowledge and experience. The Directors of are intimately involved in all aspects of the assignment, whether it relates to an insured or uninsured loss, Business Interruption insurance review or training.

Immediate access to experienced specialist consultants is vital, particularly at a time of crisis.

Daryl Holland, Director

Daryl Holland
  • Bachelor of Economics (B.Ec.).
  • Chartered Accountant (CA).
  • Senior Associate Certified Insurance Professional, Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance with Broking Endorsement (ANZIIF (Snr Assoc) CIP).

1982 to 1993

From 1982 to 1989, Daryl was employed by Peat Marwick Hungerford’s (now KPMG). During that time, Daryl spent approximately 5 years in the Audit Division of the firm, with extensive experience being obtained in the manufacturing, retail and insurance industries. In 1987, Daryl transferred to the Financial Analysis Division of the firm’s Management Consulting Practice. As a senior consultant, Daryl held key roles in cost analysis and profitability improvement reviews spanning a variety of industry groups as well as the investigation and quantification of a major Fidelity Guarantee loss.

In 1989, Daryl was employed by Deloitte Haskins & Sells (now Deloitte) as a Manager in the firm’s Business Interruption Management Division. This division specialised in the provision of Material Damage, Business Interruption and Economic Loss Consulting Services.

Establishment of

In 1994, was established with Greg Kerr, specialising in high quality, practical advice in the areas of Material Damage, Business Interruption, as well as Commercial Economic Loss.

Daryl has predominantly been involved in commercial insurance claims including Material Damage and Business Interruption. His experience is in claim preparation, loss adjustment, forensic accounting, litigation support, commercial economic loss and Business Interruption Policy review. Daryl has presented Business Interruption training seminars for NIBA Young Professionals, brokers and insurers.

Since 1989, Daryl has had key roles in the quantification of significant Material Damage, Business Interruption and Commercial Economic Loss claims including:
  • Herron Pharmaceuticals - product recall following Malicious Product Tamper
  • P&I Pharmaceutical Printers - printing plant fire
  • National Foods Limited - Longford gas explosion
  • Gosford City Council - Economic Loss claim made by Central Coast Leagues Club against Gosford City Council
  • Suretex Limited - Advance Loss of Profits claim (Thailand)
  • Rebel Sport Limited - fire at Bankstown store
  • Dateline Imports - fire
  • Lasermax Engineering - fire
  • Doric Products - fire
  • Royal Randwick & Warwick Farm Trainers - Economic Loss claim due to Papal visit in 2008 at Royal Randwick Racecourse
  • The Spastic Centre (now Cerebral Palsy Alliance) - fire at Allambie Heights
  • Harvey Norman Limited - flood at the Oxley store
  • Harvey Norman Stores (NZ) Pty Ltd - earthquake damage at a number of Christchurch stores
  • Metcash Limited - hail damage at the Huntingwood warehouse
In addition to the above, Daryl has been involved with a number of large insurance claims arising from:
  • Sydney hailstorms - April 1999
  • Cyclone Larry - March 2006
  • Sydney/Central Coast/Hunter Region storms - June 2007
  • Brisbane floods - January 2011
  • Cyclone Yasi - February 2011
  • Christchurch New Zealand earthquakes - September 2010, February and June 2011
  • Cyclone Marcia - February 2015
  • Sydney/Central Coast/Newcastle storms and hailstorms - April 2015
  • Cyclone Debbie - March 2017

Greg Kerr, Director

Greg Kerr
  • Bachelor of Business (B.Bus.)
  • Chartered Accountant (CA).
  • Fellow of the Australasian Institute of Chartered Loss Adjusters (FCLA)

1980 to 1993

Greg qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Deloitte Haskins & Sells (now Deloitte) and left in 1980 to join the Chartered Loss Adjusting firm MBS Loss Adjusters (now Cunningham Lindsey). Greg was employed in the Insurance Claim Accounting Services Division of MBS Loss Adjusters dealing mainly with the adjustment of Business Interruption, Stock and Fidelity Guarantee claims. During this time, Greg obtained the Australian Insurance Institute (now ANZIIF) qualifications and successfully completed the UK based Chartered Loss Adjuster’s exams.

In 1988, Greg joined Deloitte’s Business Interruption Management Division. This division specialised in the provision of Material Damage, Business Interruption and Economic Loss Consulting Services. Greg was appointed as a Director of that division in 1989.

Establishment of

In 1994, was established with Daryl Holland, specialising in high quality, practical advice in the areas of Material Damage, Business Interruption, as well as Commercial Economic Loss.

Greg has predominantly been involved in commercial insurance claims including Material Damage and Business Interruption. His experience is in claim preparation, loss adjustment, litigation support, commercial economic loss and Business Interruption Policy review. Greg has presented Business Interruption training seminars for NIBA Young Professionals, insurers and brokers.

Greg served as Chairman of the Australasian Institute of Chartered Loss Adjusters Technical committee until 2002. Greg was an examiner in the subject of Business Interruption for the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters. Greg also reviewed the Business Interruption Loss Adjustment course module FSA207 of the Diploma in Loss Adjusting for ANZIIF in 2003 and up until 2012, was an examiner for this course.

Greg has had key roles in the quantification of some of Australia's most significant Material Damage and Business Interruption Claims including :
  • Newcastle Workers Club - earthquake damage
  • Boral St Peters - gas explosion
  • Offset Alpine Printing - fire
  • Ulan Coal - underground fire and longwall roof fall
  • Ferrero Australia - flooding of overseas suppliers premises
  • Clutha Ltd v GEC - mine skip failure mediation
  • National Foods Hobart - milk plant fire
  • Dyno Nobel Asia Pacific - explosion PJV mine Papua New Guinea
  • Woolworths Limited - Katherine flood damaged Supermarket
  • Woolworths Limited - Cardiff Food for Less Fire
  • Johnson & Johnson Asia Pacific - Hail Damage
  • Australian Reptile Park - fire
  • 3 major Hong Kong hotels and the HK Convention Centre - Business Interruption losses due to “SARS” outbreak
  • Delta Electricity - generator failures
  • Metcash Limited - extensive Hail Damage at the Blacktown warehouse in 2007 and the Huntingwood warehouse in 2015