Bob Nienhuis, CIC, AU, AIS, AINS
Commercial Lines Underwriting Manager at Acuity Insurance- Claim this Profile
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Bob Wagner
Bob is a very professional and well-rounded Underwriter for ACUITY. The agencies and agents that work with Bob consistently comment that he is a very fair, technically sound, and effective communicator. These are some of the most important traits that any carrier or agent would want in a Commercial Underwriter.
Terry Koleski
I have worked with Bob Nienhuis for seven years and it has been a very pleasurable experience. Bob has always been a go to underwriter and his open minded / out of the box thinking is valuable to our agency. He works well under pressure and is always timely with his work.
Bob Wagner
Bob is a very professional and well-rounded Underwriter for ACUITY. The agencies and agents that work with Bob consistently comment that he is a very fair, technically sound, and effective communicator. These are some of the most important traits that any carrier or agent would want in a Commercial Underwriter.
Terry Koleski
I have worked with Bob Nienhuis for seven years and it has been a very pleasurable experience. Bob has always been a go to underwriter and his open minded / out of the box thinking is valuable to our agency. He works well under pressure and is always timely with his work.
Bob Wagner
Bob is a very professional and well-rounded Underwriter for ACUITY. The agencies and agents that work with Bob consistently comment that he is a very fair, technically sound, and effective communicator. These are some of the most important traits that any carrier or agent would want in a Commercial Underwriter.
Terry Koleski
I have worked with Bob Nienhuis for seven years and it has been a very pleasurable experience. Bob has always been a go to underwriter and his open minded / out of the box thinking is valuable to our agency. He works well under pressure and is always timely with his work.
Bob Wagner
Bob is a very professional and well-rounded Underwriter for ACUITY. The agencies and agents that work with Bob consistently comment that he is a very fair, technically sound, and effective communicator. These are some of the most important traits that any carrier or agent would want in a Commercial Underwriter.
Terry Koleski
I have worked with Bob Nienhuis for seven years and it has been a very pleasurable experience. Bob has always been a go to underwriter and his open minded / out of the box thinking is valuable to our agency. He works well under pressure and is always timely with his work.
Credentials
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Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC)
The National Alliance for Insurance Education & ResearchAug, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
Associate in Underwriting (AU)
AICPCUJan, 2003- Nov, 2024 -
Associate in General Insurance (AINS)
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Associate in Insurance Services (AIS)
AICPCU
Experience
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Acuity Insurance
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United States
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Insurance
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700 & Above Employee
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Commercial Lines Underwriting Manager
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Jan 2016 - Present
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Commercial Lines Field Underwriter
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Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
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Senior Commercial Lines Underwriter
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Aug 2009 - Jan 2014
Protecting what matters most.
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Commercial Lines Underwriter
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Jun 2003 - Aug 2009
* 10 plus years experience providing assistance of a technical and professional nature on all commercial lines * Underwritten for a generalist carrier with trucking and contractors as top classes * Managed a $16M territory--both developing new business and retaining existing accounts * Select, retain and price commercial insurance risks while conforming to established underwriting policies * Strong analytical skills with the ability to follow guidelines and justify thinking outside… Show more * 10 plus years experience providing assistance of a technical and professional nature on all commercial lines * Underwritten for a generalist carrier with trucking and contractors as top classes * Managed a $16M territory--both developing new business and retaining existing accounts * Select, retain and price commercial insurance risks while conforming to established underwriting policies * Strong analytical skills with the ability to follow guidelines and justify thinking outside the box * Meticulous file documentation and organization * Very prompt and responsive service to agents and other departments * Maintained solid agency relationships, strengthened by in-office visits * Ability to recognize various personality types and negotiate effectively * Underwritten in 5 different states while adapting to their specific laws and marketplaces * Mentored and trained 5 new underwriters in the art of underwriting while maintaining full workload * Served on an agency relations committee that trained other underwriters on soft skills and communication * Serving on Leverage Trucking Committee with the focus being transportation risks
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Physical Therapy Assistant
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Sep 2002 - Jun 2003
* Assist Physical and Occupation Therapists with therapy and patients * Head scheduler of therapies for patients and therapists * Delegates job duties to team of other aides * Coordinated therapies between floors, therapists, patients and administration * Strengthening exercises with medical patients. * Assist Physical and Occupation Therapists with therapy and patients * Head scheduler of therapies for patients and therapists * Delegates job duties to team of other aides * Coordinated therapies between floors, therapists, patients and administration * Strengthening exercises with medical patients.
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Lead Therapist
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Apr 1999 - Sep 2002
* Provide one-on-one behavioral therapy for Autistic children in the home * Teaching life skills, reading skills, communication skills, etc. * Working with families and children. * Take accurate and concise behavior notes about the children * Record children’s progress and adjust therapy as needed * Team leader of a group of 3-5 line therapists * Provide one-on-one behavioral therapy for Autistic children in the home * Teaching life skills, reading skills, communication skills, etc. * Working with families and children. * Take accurate and concise behavior notes about the children * Record children’s progress and adjust therapy as needed * Team leader of a group of 3-5 line therapists
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Education
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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Bachelor's, Double major in Psychology & Human Development, minor in Business Administration -
University of Wisconsin - Sheboygan
Associate, General