Ben Watterson
About Ben Watterson
Ben Watterson is a Commercial Lines Underwriting Intern at The Cincinnati Insurance Companies, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Cincinnati, where he also minored in Insurance and Risk Management.
Work at The Cincinnati Insurance Companies
Ben Watterson has been employed as a Commercial Lines Underwriting Intern at The Cincinnati Insurance Companies since 2021. In this role, he has contributed to enhancing the efficiency and frequency of underwriting roofs on commercial properties. He analyzes over 50 policies daily, providing critical support to underwriters in their decision-making processes. His work focuses on ensuring that underwriting practices are effective and aligned with company standards.
Education and Expertise
Ben Watterson studied at the University of Cincinnati, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a major in Finance and a minor in Insurance and Risk Management from 2018 to 2022. His education included participation in the Circle of Excellence Honors program, which allowed him to collaborate with industry professionals and gain insights into various practices in insurance and risk management.
Background
Before his current internship, Ben Watterson gained experience in various roles. He worked as a Peer Tutor at the University of Cincinnati from 2019 to 2020, assisting fellow students in their academic pursuits. He also held an Administrative Sales Intern position at Quicken Loans for three months in 2019, and worked at Chick-fil-A as Front of House from 2018 to 2019. These roles provided him with diverse skills in customer service, sales, and academic support.
Achievements
During his time at the University of Cincinnati, Ben Watterson participated in the Circle of Excellence Honors program, which highlights his commitment to academic and professional excellence. His contributions as an intern at The Cincinnati Insurance Companies, particularly in improving underwriting processes, demonstrate his ability to apply his education in a practical setting.