Our Staff
Pat Hiebel is the lead product developer of Harvey Watt & Co. He is certified as a Chartered Life Underwriter, CLU which is the highest level designation available in the life insurance profession. Pat is also a ChFC, Chartered Financial Consultant, the most extensive education and highest level of training available in financial planning. Over the past 20+ years in his role as the president, Pat has been able to develop products and services to meet the needs of pilots, air carriers, unions, and aviation organizations alike.
Harvey Watt & Company's Aero-Medical Department is headed by full-time Medical Director Dr.Warren Silberman. Dr. Silberman spent 16+ years as the Chief of the FAA Aeromedical Certification Branch headquartered in OKC prior to joining us. Certified by the American Board of Preventive Medicine as a specialist in Aerospace Medicine, he has been working with pilots for his entire career. Our close relationships in the FAA mean your case can be reviewed and a decision will be made with far less down time. Warren came to Harvey Watt directly after his recent retirement from the FAA.
The Claims Department is unrivaled in the aviation industry. Claims Director Sean Daigre, with decades of claims experience is fully AME trained by the FAA and has ensured that the rest of his staff is as well. The claims department at Harvey Watt & Co. is comprised of experienced and knowledgeable professionals. All are HIPAA, ERISA, and Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act trained on a routine basis. Files are reviewed by Senior Aero-Medical Examiners and Flight Surgeon nurse case managers on staff.