Carmen W. Daecher

Mr. Daecher is a transportation specialist with over 31 years of experience in the transportation field. He holds a Masters of Science degree in Transportation Engineering from Villanova University. Throughout his career he has been involved in multiple aspects of transportation safety.

He has managed and performed transportation facility design and maintenance projects for public and private clients.

He is an accredited accident reconstructionist and has appeared as an expert witness in numerous cases during the past 21 years.

Mr. Daecher is a pioneer in the large loss immediate response field. He worked with the Progressive Insurance Company, Transportation Division from 1987 through 1992. During that time, he developed and managed the first catastrophic response claims adjusting unit which specialized in immediate investigation of potential large loss accidents.

While Director of Safety Services for Progressive Insurance, he assisted many commercial motor carriers, assisting them in the interpretation and implementation of federal regulations, development and refinement of loss prevention programs, and assessment of risk management strategies.

Mr. Daecher has developed and provided training to motor carriers, insurance companies, attorneys, and other groups in the areas of accident investigation, empathic communication, and safety and loss prevention techniques and processes.

Mr. Daecher currently consults with public and private clients, including municipalities, attorneys, insurance companies, commercial motor carriers, and other professional groups in these areas of expertise.

Carmen W. Daecher Professional Profile