September 4, 2025
Sedgwick, the world’s leading risk and claims administration partner, has promoted Dan Buch to Regional Vice President for Ottawa and Eastern Ontario. He will lead operational strategy and execution across the region, overseeing teams and ensuring consistent, high-quality service delivery.
Since 2021, Buch held the role of Executive General Adjuster at Sedgwick in Canada. Prior to joining Sedgwick, he held regional management roles overseeing claims operations. With over 30 years of loss adjusting experience and a proven track record of managing large-scale, complex claims across a broad spectrum of sectors, his expertise spans commercial and residential property, general commercial liability, municipal liability, automobile claims, and appraisal services. In addition to his technical proficiency, Buch has developed specialized capabilities in fraud investigations, leading high-stakes inquiries with discretion and precision.
“Dan’s comprehensive understanding of the operational and strategic aspects of claims management makes him a trusted leader at Sedgwick and in the industry at large,” said Michael Galea, Senior Vice President National Operations, Sedgwick Canada. “With more than three decades of hands-on expertise, he brings an unmatched level of insight and precision to every claim he manages. His leadership in complex loss adjusting and fraud investigations sets the gold standard for our industry.
“I’m honored to step into the role of Regional Vice President and continue building on the strong foundation we’ve established at Sedgwick,” said Buch. “Over my last several years, I’ve seen firsthand how critical it is to lead with integrity, support our teams, and help our clients navigate the unexpected. I’m eager to drive meaningful innovation and bolster our leadership in the region.”
Buch is a licensed all-lines adjuster. He also holds the Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) designation, along with memberships in the Canadian Insurance Adjusters Association (CIAA), Ontario Insurance Adjusters Association (OIAA), Insurance Institute of Canada (IIC), Ottawa Brokers Association, Eastern Ontario Adjusters and Canadian Special Investigations Units Association. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Carlton University.
About Sedgwick
Sedgwick is the world’s leading risk and claims administration partner, helping clients thrive by navigating the unexpected. The company’s expertise, combined with the most advanced AI-enabled technology available, sets the standard for solutions in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration and product recall. With over 33,000 colleagues and 10,000 clients across 80 countries, Sedgwick provides unmatched perspective, caring that counts, and solutions for the rapidly changing and complex risk landscape. Sedgwick’s majority shareholder is The Carlyle Group; Stone Point Capital LLC, Altas Partners, CDPQ, Onex and other management investors are minority shareholders. For more, see sedgwick.com.
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