Derek Breemhaar
About Derek Breemhaar
Derek Breemhaar is a Commercial Underwriter with a background in economics and marketing. He previously served as a Senior Commercial Underwriter at State Farm for nine years in Bloomington, Illinois.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Derek Breemhaar currently serves as a Commercial Underwriter at Intact Financial Corporation. In this role, he is responsible for assessing risks and determining appropriate coverage for commercial insurance policies. His expertise in underwriting allows him to evaluate complex insurance applications and make informed decisions that align with the company's risk management strategies.
Previous Experience at State Farm
Derek Breemhaar worked at State Farm as a Senior Commercial Underwriter from 1999 to 2008. During his nine years in this position, based in Bloomington, Illinois, he developed a strong foundation in commercial underwriting practices. His responsibilities included analyzing insurance applications, assessing risk factors, and collaborating with clients to provide tailored insurance solutions.
Education and Expertise
Derek Breemhaar studied at the Insurance Institute of Canada from 2000 to 2004, where he gained specialized knowledge in various aspects of insurance. He also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Brock University, where he studied Economics and Marketing from 1993 to 1997. This educational background supports his expertise in commercial underwriting and risk assessment.
Background
Derek Breemhaar has a diverse background in the insurance industry, with significant experience in commercial underwriting. His career began after completing his undergraduate studies, and he has since developed a comprehensive understanding of the insurance market. His work experience and education have equipped him with the skills necessary to excel in his current role.