VERTEX Fire Investigations, LLC is proud to continue its longstanding support of the New England Chapter of the International Association of Special Investigation Units (NEIASIU) as a sponsor and vendor at the 18th Annual Training Seminar & Fraud Expo, taking place May 6–7, 2025, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Leominster, Massachusetts.
This year’s seminar features a compelling lineup of sessions, including a keynote address by George Ripley, SIU Manager at Donegal Group, on “Vehicle Fraud: Trends, Illusions and Impact.” Attendees will benefit from presentations covering a wide array of topics such as ethics, Tesla EV claims, motorcycle and boat theft, auto theft, fire and water losses, homeowner claims, white-collar crimes, PIP, ALE, virtual EUOs, legal updates in the fraud arena, and the use of mobile apps, social media, and AI in fighting fraud.
Representing VERTEX Fire Investigations, LLC at the seminar will be:
- John Kreitz, Account Executive
- Austin Stormer, IAAI-FIT, ECT, Fire Investigator/Evidence Technician
- Henry W. Stormer, IAAI-CFI(V), CFPS, President / Division Manager
As a trusted partner to insurance carriers, attorneys, and risk managers, VERTEX Fire Investigations, LLC offers a comprehensive suite of forensic fire and life safety services. Our expertise includes origin and cause investigations, failure analysis, fire protection and life safety systems consulting, property loss evaluations, scope of loss and cost estimating, expert testimony, litigation support, and vehicle, and marine fire investigations.
We invite all attendees to visit us at Table #20 to connect with our team and learn more about how VERTEX Fire Investigations, LLC delivers objective, science-backed solutions for complex fire and life safety claims.
We look forward to connecting — see you next week!
To learn more about VERTEX’s Forensic Fire and Life Safety Claims services or speak with an Expert, call 888.298.5162 or submit an inquiry here.
The Author
John Kreitz
Account Executive, Corporate
John is a Account Executive at VERTEX and has been a part of the VERTEX team for almost ten years with a strong background in Sales, Account Management, Project Management, Event Coordinating and Lead generation.
The Author
Austin Stormer
IAAI-FIT, ECT
Fire Investigator/Evidence Technician, Claims, Disputes & Forensics
Austin M. Stormer, IAAI-FIT, ECT is assigned to Vertex Fire Investigations LLC as a Fire Investigator, Fire Scene Technical Assistant and Evidence Technician.
The Author
Henry Stormer
IAAI-CFI (V), CFPS
Fire Investigator, President of Vertex Fire Investigations, LLC, Forensics
Henry Stormer is the President and National Division Manager for Vertex Fire Investigations, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Vertex Companies, LLC. His primary responsibilities include management of origin and cause investigations nationwide for the insurance industry as well as conducting Cause and Origin investigations of fire and explosions.