Jo Suppiah

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Jo joined MDD Forensic Accountants in 2001. In 2007, she left to work in the insurance sector, where she gained valuable knowledge of the adjustment process from an insurance perspective. She returned to MDD in 2024 and is now a Director at the firm’s London office.

Jo’s expertise includes the quantification of economic damages related to business interruption, contingent business interruption, fraud and investigations, lost profits, product liability, stock and content losses, and pre-loss business interruption/policy review and quantification.

She has been involved in numerous cases in a litigation support role, including mediation & arbitration hearings. She has also prepared expert witness reports for insurance disputes.

Jo has handled cases ranging from £20mn to £100mn and has worked on assignments across the United Kingdom, Europe, the Caribbean, and South America.

Jo has significant experience in catastrophe services, having worked on files related to hurricanes Ivan, Joaquin, Matthew, and the Buncefield explosion.

She has extensive exposure to several industries, including automotive, aviation, food services, hospitality and tourism, manufacturing, IT, healthcare, power generation, oil and gas, pulp and paper, railroads, warehousing, and retail.

Jo has written various articles and presented at LBIA, Airmic, the International Underwriting Association, Claims Club, and various market events. She is the Co-Chair of the Insurance Institute of London Claims Committee and was a finalist for Women in Insurance Claims Professional of the Year in 2020 and runner-up for the Rising Star Award in 2010, awarded by Post Claims Club. Jo graduated from Kingston University with a Masters in Accounting and Finance and is fluent in Tamil and Sinhalese.