Corporate History
E2I2 Consulting Inc. was founded by Mr. Lloyd A. Kortbeek, P.Eng., CIP in 2005. Mr. Kortbeek holds a B.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alberta and is president of the claim-focused, forensic engineering consulting firm.
Mr. Kortbeek's background includes front line maintenance engineering positions in many areas of Heavy Oil and Oil Sands including mining, extraction and upgrading. He has worked in a specialized forensic engineering firm investigating the cause of many industrial and commercial incidents and supporting the assessment of a variety of claims. Prior to starting E2I2 Consulting Inc in 1995, he had advanced to the position of Vice-President of a major international energy loss adjusting firm. Mr. Kortbeek has extensive experience with a number of large and complex energy sector claims involving Property, Machinery, Construction (Course of Construction—COC, Construction All Risks—CAR), Business Interruption, Delay in Start-up, Pollution and Third Party Liability. Use this link for a copy of Mr. Kortbeek's CV.
E2I2 Consulting Inc. was formed to provide the technical and property damage support to an Insured on Canada's largest insurance claim. The claim in Northern Alberta's Oil Sands involved multi-layered, subscription insurance policies using a wide range of Insurance providers. Despite the size and complexity of the coverages and issues, E2I2 Consulting Inc was proud to be a part of the team that successfully completed the $1 Billion + US dollar loss in under 22 months.
The Insurance community has used E2I2 Consulting Inc to investigate claimed losses for coverage reasons as well as to identify possible avenues of recovery.
The company has assisted legal firms with the preparation of physical damage claims, translating those claims from a replacement cost basis insurance settlement to an ACV based loss claim.
E2I2 Consulting Inc. staff have assisted on Hurricane damage survey work in support of Hurricane Ivan in the gulf of Mexico, surveying damages to on-shore, near and off-shore facilities.