Kelly Spellman Hutchens, Cris
About Kelly Spellman Hutchens, Cris
Kelly Spellman Hutchens is an Account Executive at The Cincinnati Insurance Companies, with a background in construction safety management and underwriting. She has over a decade of experience in the construction and health safety sectors, providing her with valuable insights into the risks faced by construction firms.
Work at The Cincinnati Insurance Companies
Kelly Spellman Hutchens has been serving as an Account Executive at The Cincinnati Insurance Companies since 2021. In this role, she operates from Alexandria, VA, and leverages her extensive background in construction and safety management to provide tailored insurance solutions. Her responsibilities include assessing client needs and developing strategies that align with the unique risks associated with the construction industry.
Previous Experience in Construction Management
Before her current position, Hutchens worked at Turner Construction from 2007 to 2011 as a Construction Safety Manager and Superintendent. During her four years in New York City and Long Island, NY, she gained significant experience in managing safety protocols and overseeing construction projects. This role provided her with a solid foundation in health and safety management within the construction sector.
Background in Health and Safety
Hutchens served as a Safety Specialist in Environmental and Occupational Safety at North Shore-LIJ Health System from 2012 to 2013. This position allowed her to focus on safety measures at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, further enhancing her expertise in health and safety protocols. Her background in this area complements her construction experience, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of safety challenges.
Education and Expertise
Hutchens earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the Rochester Institute of Technology, where she studied Disaster and Emergency Management, Industrial Environmental Management, and Environmental Health & Safety from 2004 to 2007. This educational background has equipped her with the knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of safety in both construction and healthcare environments.
Experience at Travelers
From 2013 to 2018, Hutchens worked as an Account Executive in Construction at Travelers in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. In this role, she developed a deep understanding of the risks and challenges faced by construction firms, which has informed her approach to underwriting and client relations in her current position.