The Art of Adjusting® Podcast

Episode #49 - From Army Investigator to Insurance Expert: Insights from Barry Zalma

William Auten & Chantal Roberts Season 3 Episode 49

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In this episode, Chantal Roberts and William Auten welcome Barry Zalma, a seasoned insurance industry professional with over 56 years of experience. The trio discusses the changing role of insurance adjusters, their relationship with policyholders, and the current challenges faced by the industry.


 Barry shares his journey from a military investigator to a trainee adjuster and recounts significant cases that shaped his career. Barry focuses on the critical importance of effective and fair claims handling for the profitability of insurance companies and the detrimental impact of poor handling practices. The team also grapple insurance fraud, the adversarial nature of the legal system, and the challenges posed by public adjusters.

Barry Zalma publishes daily blogs and a TON of informative content. Check him out here:

https://zalma.com/

https://substack.com/@barryzalma

https://www.linkedin.com/in/barry-zalma-esq-cfe-a6b5257/

https://zalma.com/blog/

https://www.youtube.com/@barryzalma2886

For more insights, you might consider a career in liability adjusting or if you're searching for reliable adjusting services, visit Auten Claims Management.

To explore more about Chantal Roberts and her contributions to the industry, visit CMR Consulting.

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