Interview: John Eves, Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters

John Eves CILA president

John Eves has replaced Jonathan Clarke as president of the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters. Eves will balance his new responsibility alongside his role as managing director of Irish loss adjusting firm, Thornton & Partners. The new CILA president, who started in the sector at the age of 23, will aim to promote the work of loss adjusters while making sure their voice is heard by government.

What made you to go into loss adjusting?

I started as a trainee loss adjuster with Thornton & Partners in 1983. I was the most unusual candidate as most seemed to come from an accountancy or

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