Mike is the Director of Risk Services for the Private Client Group and Premier clients. In that role, he is charged with managing the Workers Compensation claims filed by our clients. Mike initiated his insurance career in 1975 with Employers Insurance of Wausau as a Workers Compensation Adjuster. From 1978 to 1985 he held positions of Claim Supervisor and Branch Claim Manager for Cypress Insurance Company, a division of Berkshire Hathaway. He was then self-employed between 1985 and 1990 as a Private Investigator conducting surveillance for insurance companies trying to control insurance claim fraud. Then, between 1990 and 2003, he worked for 1 of the world s largest insurance brokerage firms and a premier regional broker. He held positions including Technical Services Manager, Branch Claim Manager, Western Region Claim Manager and Corporate Claim Manager. He joined our firm in 2003. Mike focuses his skills in Claim Management and Risk Management techniques to assist clients manage their factors that affect their cost of risk. He has been called upon to speak at numerous insurance education seminars, classes and annual events and was a panel presenter at the 2001 RIMS Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. |