Michele Baugher
About Michele Baugher
Michele Baugher is a Senior Account Executive at Transamerica, where she has worked since 2013, managing client accounts and resolving issues. She has a background in underwriting and account management, with a degree in Criminal Justice and Business Administration from Towson University.
Work at Transamerica
Michele Baugher has been employed at Transamerica since 2013, serving as a Senior Account Executive for 11 years in the Baltimore, Maryland Area. In this role, she acts as the daily contact for assigned accounts, addressing escalated account issues. Baugher monitors overall product and account performance, collaborating with Sales, Marketing, and Risk Management to ensure profitability. She also coordinates project team activities, communicates progress, and facilitates project advancement.
Previous Experience at Farmers Insurance
Before joining Transamerica, Michele Baugher worked at Farmers Insurance as an Underwriter from 2003 to 2006. During her three years in this role, she gained experience in evaluating risks and determining appropriate insurance coverage for clients. This foundational experience contributed to her expertise in account management and client relations.
Career Progression at Transamerica
Michele Baugher initially joined Transamerica as an Account Executive in 2006, where she worked for seven years before advancing to her current position as Senior Account Executive. In her earlier role, she assisted in the development of product strategy, including sales channel selection and new product introduction. This experience laid the groundwork for her current responsibilities, which include implementing product strategies and overseeing marketing strategy execution.
Education and Expertise
Michele Baugher earned her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from Towson University, where she concentrated in Criminal Justice and minored in Business Administration. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in both legal principles and business practices, enhancing her capabilities in her professional roles.
Project Management and Strategic Implementation
In her role at Transamerica, Michele Baugher has managed the implementation of new business setups, including large, strategic transactions such as takeovers. She has also implemented product strategies and overseen the execution of marketing strategies for top-producing brokers and accounts. Her ability to coordinate project team members and communicate effectively about progress and obstacles is essential for facilitating project advancement.