Our
Story

What we are
(Our Essence)

BAIK is an independent, experienced and insurable risk resource that works collaboratively with companies (including in-house risk management teams) and the insurance supply chain to help organisations manage insurable risk, driving better insurance outcomes.

Who we are
(Our DNA)

The founders and directors of BAIK are Pieter Jansen and Arthur van Essen. With a combined experience of over 60 years, Pieter and Arthur have played instrumental roles in the Risk and Insurance industry, both nationally and internationally.  

What we do
(Our impact)

As a trusted advisor, we help you to navigate the complex world of insurance. Driven by absolute pragmatism, a no-nonsense mentality, and honouring delivery promises based on a wide array of professional experience, comprehensive market intelligence and extensive networks.

In short, we provide independent insurance advisory.

Skills & Competencies Matrix

Function

Global Insurer
Global Broker
Corporate Insurance

Consultancy / Interim

International Assignment

Arthur

Allianz GCS – 10 years
Marsh Inc  23 years

Interim  3 years

Marsh Inc  3 years

Jakarta  4 years

Pieter

Allianz (Elvia)  1 year

Van Breda Risk & Benefits (Wulfse)  2 years

Unilever  19 years / Pon 6 years

BAIK  2 years

New York City  4 years

Discipline

(International) Programme Design
Non-Life Insurance
Captives
Alternative Risk Transfer
Risk Management
Reinsurance
Claims
Management / (Supervisory) Board
Mergers & Acquisitions
Insurance Audit
Life / Employee Benefits
Coaching/Training/Presenting

Arthur

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes

Pieter

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes