Jason Lake, CSP joined The American Equity Underwriters, Inc. in 2013 as a Loss Control Manager. Jason received his bachelor’s degree in marine transportation from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. After graduation, he sailed with the world’s largest container shipping company as third mate, second mate, and then, in his last two years, as chief mate. He is licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard as Chief Mate of Steam or Motor Vessels of any Gross Tons Upon Oceans or Waterways. Jason has also earned his Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation.