Kenton Jurgensen
About Kenton Jurgensen
Kenton Jurgensen serves as the Director of Group LTD Claims at Mutual of Omaha, where he oversees Long-Term Disability and Group Long-Term Care claims. He has extensive experience in team building and leadership within the claims department, with a background in finance and a degree in Sports Administration from the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Current Role at Mutual of Omaha
Kenton Jurgensen serves as the Director of Group LTD Claims at Mutual of Omaha. In this role, he oversees both Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Group Long-Term Care (LTC) claims activities. He has held this position since 2015, contributing to the company's claims management and operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Mutual of Omaha
Kenton Jurgensen has extensive experience at Mutual of Omaha, having worked in various capacities since 2007. His roles included Disability Analyst, Group Claims Supervisor, Manager of Customer Service, and Disability Specialist. His tenure at the company spans nearly a decade, showcasing his growth and expertise within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Kenton Jurgensen earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Administration from the University of Nebraska at Kearney, where he studied from 1994 to 1999. His educational background, combined with his strong expertise in team building and leadership, supports his effectiveness in managing claims operations.
Background in the Insurance Industry
Kenton Jurgensen possesses a strong background in finance, particularly within the insurance sector. His experience includes various roles that have equipped him with the necessary skills to navigate the complexities of claims management and customer service in the insurance industry.
Experience at YMCA and Host Communications
Before his extensive career at Mutual of Omaha, Kenton Jurgensen worked as a Program Director at the YMCA from 2005 to 2007. He also served as Regional Director at Host Communications from 1999 to 2004. These positions contributed to his leadership skills and operational management experience.