Bas Klick
About Bas Klick
Bas Klick is the Senior New Business Development Executive and Sales Vice President at FM Global, with extensive experience in property underwriting and account management across various sectors.
Current Position at FM Global
Bas Klick serves as the Senior New Business Development Executive and Sales Vice President at FM Global. He has been in this role since 2016, based in the Amsterdam Area, Netherlands. His responsibilities include driving new business development within FM Global's Chemical Operations in Europe, focusing on creating partnerships with prospective clients and understanding the unique property insurance and loss-prevention needs of the chemical industry.
Previous Roles at FM Global
Before his current position, Bas Klick worked at FM Global as a New Business Development Executive from 2009 to 2016. In this role, he focused on expanding the company's market presence and securing new business in the fire protection and risk management sectors. Prior to that, he served as Account Manager Benelux from 2003 to 2008 in the Brussels Area, Belgium, where he was responsible for managing client accounts and cultivating client relationships.
Work Experience at Zurich and Willis
Bas Klick enhanced his expertise in property underwriting while working at Zurich as a Property Underwriter from 2001 to 2003 in The Hague Area, Netherlands. He was involved in assessing and underwriting property risks. Additionally, he worked as an Account Manager at Willis for 11 months in 2000 in Amsterdam Area, Netherlands. In this role, he oversaw client accounts, managed client relations, and developed strategies to meet client needs.
Industry Experience and Client Focus
Throughout his career, Bas Klick has gained extensive experience working with clients in various industries, including biofuels, petrochemicals, specialty products, and bulk processing. His career has been centered on property insurance and loss-prevention needs specific to the chemical industry. His focus has been on understanding client needs and developing customized solutions to address those requirements effectively.
Educational Background
Bas Klick studied Mechanical Engineering at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, achieving an HTS degree from 1984 to 1987. His education provided a strong technical foundation that has been instrumental in his role in understanding complex insurance and risk management scenarios for industrial and chemical clients.