Nicholas Harmon, Acs, Almi, AI Ns, AI C
About Nicholas Harmon, Acs, Almi, AI Ns, AI C
Nicholas Harmon is a Commercial Underwriter with extensive experience in both life and commercial underwriting. He has worked at Auto-Owners Insurance since 2019 and previously held positions at AIG and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, while also pursuing advanced studies in Project Management.
Current Role at Auto-Owners Insurance
Nicholas Harmon has been serving as a Commercial Underwriter at Auto-Owners Insurance since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for evaluating insurance applications, assessing risk, and determining appropriate coverage terms. His expertise in commercial underwriting allows him to contribute effectively to the company's objectives in the insurance sector. He operates from Lansing, Michigan, where he utilizes his knowledge and experience to support the underwriting team.
Previous Experience in Underwriting
Before joining Auto-Owners Insurance, Nicholas Harmon worked at AIG as an Associate Underwriter from 2017 to 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. His responsibilities included analyzing insurance risks and assisting in the underwriting process. Prior to AIG, he gained experience as an Underwriting Operations Intern at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan in 2016 for three months in Detroit, Michigan. This diverse background in both life and commercial underwriting has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the insurance industry.
Educational Background in Insurance and Risk Management
Nicholas Harmon earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Insurance and Risk Management from Olivet College, where he studied from 2013 to 2017. His education provided a solid foundation in the principles of insurance, risk assessment, and underwriting practices. He is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Project Management at Central Michigan University, which he began in 2021.
Leadership and Management Experience
During his time at Olivet College, Nicholas Harmon held the position of Band Manager from 2014 to 2017, where he managed various aspects of the college band. Additionally, he served as CFO of the Gamma Iota Sigma Alpha Alpha Chapter Insurance Fraternity from 2016 to 2017. These roles helped him develop leadership skills and gain experience in managing teams and projects within the academic environment.
Mentorship and Professional Development
Nicholas Harmon actively seeks opportunities to mentor individuals aspiring to advance their careers in underwriting analysis. He is committed to enhancing his professional skills by learning from senior underwriters and engaging in continuous education. His focus on mentorship reflects his dedication to fostering growth within the underwriting community.