Chris Bairstow

Qlaims Adjuster, Head of Region (North)

Chris joined Qlaims in January 2025.  As a loss adjuster he has always taken a hands-on customer approach to claims and likes to keep the journey short and the experience meaningful.  Chris saw an opportunity at Qlaims to continue his passion and on focusing on claims from the customer perspective to achieve better outcomes for all parties in the claims process.

Chris has been working within the Insurance Industry for 25 years. He joins Qlaims from Sedgwick UK dealing commercial, property owners, real estate and property damage losses, however, he is also well versed in business interruption and, domestic claims and has dealt with other loss types such as employee liability and contract works claims. Chris started his career at an insurance broker, which sparked his early interest in the claims area and over the years has worked with many of the well-known loss adjusting firms.

Outside of work, Chris enjoys training at the gym, watching his kids play rugby and spending time in the outdoors with his wife and Watson the Beagle.