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IRVINE, Calif. /California Newswire/ — PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services announced today the addition of Hilton Brown as Vice President of Claims Management. Specializing in claims management and client advocacy, Brown brings 22 years of experience to the PowerGuard team.

Brown will significantly expand PowerGuard's claims management capabilities, allowing the company to provide a new level of excellence in customer care. Brown will oversee claims review, audits, and management plus the development of new protocol for manufacturers, client care and service, and client advocacy.

"We are very excited to have another professional of Hilton's caliber join the PowerGuard team," states founding principal, Mike McMullen, "The choice to increase our focus on claims management is both an investment in our clients and the renewable sector. We feel Hilton is highly qualified to bring innovative, custom solutions to both."

Before joining PowerGuard, Brown spent nine years with Marsh, Inc., located in Los Angeles, Calif., starting as an associate consultant and progressing to the position of vice president. Brown managed client advocacy, negotiations with insurers and adjusters, vendor relations, settlement support, and claims oversight for general liability and property loss throughout Marsh's entire western region.

"The PowerGuard model is based on innovation and an outstanding standard of client care. They are truly setting new standards in the renewable sector," notes Brown. "I'm thrilled to be able to lend my knowledge of claims management and advocacy to this field."

Brown is a graduate of Santa Ana College where he obtained an Associates of Arts in Liberal Arts. Additionally, he holds an Associate in Risk Management certification and a current California Fire & Casualty license.

Brown is an officer of Toastmasters International, Inc., and is recognized by the organization as a "Competent Communicator."

Hilton Brown can be contacted at:
PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services
Phone: 949-943-0553
Email: hbrown@powerguardins.com.

About PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services:

PowerGuard is a specialty renewable energy program manager specializing in the design and underwriting of unique insurance and risk management solutions for wind, solar and other alternative energy companies.

PowerGuard's PowerClip warranty product is the most comprehensive contractual liability coverage available to renewable energy manufactures, project developers, power generation operators and the financial institutions who invest in them.

PowerGuard's PowerWrap Solar Project Guarantee Policy is a simple and straightforward insurance policy that guarantees the performance of the entire solar energy system – written on investment grade paper with an insurance company holding an AA- rating from Standard & Poor's. For more information please visit http://www.powerguardins.com .

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