Wes Aycock, Au, Cpcu
About Wes Aycock, Au, Cpcu
Wes Aycock is a Senior Underwriter specializing in Technology Errors and Omissions and Cyber insurance at Corvus Insurance in Austin, Texas. With a career spanning over 15 years in various underwriting roles, he has developed expertise in managing specialized insurance programs and training underwriters.
Work at Corvus Insurance
Wes Aycock serves as a Senior Underwriter specializing in Technology Errors & Omissions (E&O) and Cyber insurance at Corvus Insurance. He has been with the company since 2022, contributing to the underwriting process in Austin, Texas. In his role, he leads Point of Sale meetings, emphasizing effective communication and negotiation with clients. His responsibilities also include developing, coaching, and training underwriters, which supports the professional growth of team members.
Previous Experience in Insurance
Prior to his current position, Wes Aycock accumulated extensive experience in the insurance industry. He worked at CNA Insurance as an Underwriting Specialist in Technology from 2009 to 2012. Before that, he was a Multi Line Commercial Underwriter in the Technology Practice Group at The Hartford from 2006 to 2009. Additionally, he served as a Senior Public Entity Underwriter at the Texas Association of School Boards from 2012 to 2022, where he focused on risk management for public entities.
Educational Background
Wes Aycock studied at Texas State University-San Marcos from 2002 to 2005, earning a degree that laid the foundation for his career in insurance. He furthered his education by studying at AICPCU & IIA, where he achieved a certification in Commercial Underwriting from 2007 to 2009. This educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in his roles within the insurance sector.
Skills and Expertise
Wes Aycock possesses a range of skills relevant to the insurance industry. He has expertise in managing specialized insurance programs, including Package Commercial Insurance and Cyber policies. His experience includes manual rating and handling Excess & Surplus/Non-Admitted Paper insurance policies. He actively engages in agency calls and marketing meetings to enhance business relationships and sales strategies, demonstrating his commitment to effective communication within the industry.
Internship Experience
Wes Aycock began his professional journey with an internship in the Sales Department at Clear Channel Communications in 2005. This four-month internship provided him with initial exposure to the business environment and sales processes, contributing to his understanding of client relations and communication strategies.