Stephen Sayer

Stephen Sayer is an experienced maritime and claims professional with a diverse background in the oil and shipping industries. Currently serving as Claims Director at NorthStandard since January 2010, Stephen has held multiple roles including Deputy Director Claims and Senior Claims Executive, specializing in Admiralty, Pollution, and Cargo claims. Additional responsibilities include serving as a Lifeboat Helm D Class at RNLI since March 2022. Prior experience includes Port Operations Supervisor and Marine Pilot at Petroleum Development Oman, where operational planning and completion within oil contract agreements were key, and various positions at Shell where Stephen was involved in cargo expediting and inspection of oil, gas, and chemical tankers. Educational qualifications include a National Diploma in Ship Management from Lloyds Academy and a Class 1 Mariner FG from South Tyneside College.