Jason P. Cables is a Senior Managing Director at Ankura, based in Houston. He focuses on managing client engagements, including business interruption, property damage, cybersecurity, builder’s risk, product recall, product liability, fidelity, and FEMA claims for corporate policyholders. Jason also specializes in business interruption value assessments for corporate policyholders, lost profits claims, litigation support, and expert witness services.
Experience
Jason has over 25 years of experience in the analysis, measurement, preparation, submission, and settlement of insurance claims for companies impacted by catastrophic events. He has a unique ability to take complicated matters, prepare customized and detailed loss calculations, and communicate his analyses understandably, resulting in successful resolutions in the normal adjustment process on most engagements. His industry experience includes hospitality, real estate and land development, retail, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, chemicals and petrochemicals, food processing, healthcare, and warehousing, among others.
Jason is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in Illinois and Texas. He is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Texas and Illinois CPA Societies (TSCPA, ICPAS), the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), and the Houston Chapter of the Risk & Insurance Management Society (RIMS).
Since 2023, Jason has been a board member of the Surplus Lines Stamping Office of Texas (SLTX), a non-profit unincorporated organization that functions to ensure the integrity and proper operation of the surplus lines insurance market in Texas.
Since 2018, Jason has been a board member of the Dallas/Fort Worth (2018–2020) and Houston Risk & Insurance Management Society (RIMS) organizations. In 2025, Jason was nominated for the role of Treasurer and Officer, which has traditionally only been held by Risk Managers.