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Mike Falvey Founder & CEO Falvey Insurance Group

John Michael ( Mike ) Falvey , Founder and CEO of Falvey Insurance Group , is a 1978 graduate of the U . S . Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point , New York . Following his graduation he worked with Affiliated FM Insurance as a cargo underwriter . In 1979 , he went to sea with various shipping companies and eventually joined the U . S . Military Sea ¬ Lift Command where he served as First Assistant Engineer on board MSC vessels providing fleet support for the U . S . Navy . From 1983 to 1984 he was the Liaison Officer to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in London . In 1984 he joined Donald J . Rojas , Inc . in Warwick , Rhode Island and served as an underwriter from 1984 to 1995 . In 1995 , he started Falvey Cargo Underwriting , Ltd ., a covernote facility of Lloyd ’ s . The company specializes in providing marine cargo cover for the high tech and life science industries . It is the largest cargo covernote facility in Lloyd ’ s . He has grown that company since its inception to a multidiscipline insurance group including Falvey Cargo Underwriting , Falvey Shippers Insurance , Falvey Systems , LLC , and Safe Harbor Pollution Insurance , LLC all under the umbrella of Falvey Insurance Group . The company also has a reinsurance company in Bermuda , Falvey Insurance Company , Ltd . Mike holds the following insurance disciplines : Charted Property and Casualty Underwriter ( CPCU ), Associate in Risk Management ( ARM ) and Associates in Marine Insurance Management ( AMIM ).
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