Patrick Kurka
About Patrick Kurka
Patrick Kurka is a Project Manager in the Project Management Office for IT/Information Services at National Interstate Insurance Company, where he has worked since 2018. With over 20 years of experience in the Insurance and Financial Services industries, he specializes in managing projects and streamlining business processes.
Current Role at National Interstate Insurance Company
Patrick Kurka serves as a Project Manager in the Project Management Office for IT/Information Services at National Interstate Insurance Company. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the management of projects and systems within a deadline-driven environment. His role involves overseeing project execution and ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
Previous Experience at National Interstate Insurance Company
Prior to his current role, Patrick worked as a Business Analyst in the IT/Information Systems/Project Management Office at National Interstate Insurance Company from 2014 to 2018. During this four-year tenure, he focused on analyzing and improving business processes, leveraging his skills to support the company's operational goals.
Professional Background at FirstMerit Bank
Patrick Kurka was employed at FirstMerit Bank for a decade, from 2004 to 2014. He held multiple roles, including Operations Analyst, Officer, and Integration/Merger Project Leader. His responsibilities included managing integration projects and analyzing operational processes to enhance efficiency within the bank.
Early Career at H&R Block Financial Advisors
Patrick began his career as a Financial Advisor at H&R Block Financial Advisors, where he worked from 1999 to 2003. This four-year experience provided him with foundational knowledge in financial services and client management, contributing to his expertise in the industry.
Education and Expertise
Patrick Kurka earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Management from Baldwin Wallace University, studying from 1995 to 1999. His educational background complements his over 20 years of experience in the Insurance and Financial Services industries, where he has developed strong operational and analytical skills.