Krista Salm is promoted to Manager – Business Systems. Krista joined Acuity in 2003 as an Inside Claims Representative and was promoted to Business Analyst in 2005 and Senior Business Analyst in 2015. Krista earned her bachelor’s degree in organizational administration from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and received her project management certificate from UWM School of Continuing Education. She resides in Newton, Wisconsin.
Nicole Bender is promoted to Manager – Business Systems. Nicole joined Acuity in October 2012 as a Commercial Processor and was promoted to Inside Claims Representative in 2014, Business Analyst in 2018, and Senior Business Analyst earlier this year. Nicole earned a bachelor’s degree in English and critical literary study from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She resides in Howards Grove, Wisconsin.
Katie Piekarski is promoted to General Manager – Commercial Underwriting. Katie joined Acuity in 2011 as an Inside Claims Representative and was promoted to Senior Inside Claims Representative in 2014, Commercial Underwriter later in 2014, Senior Commercial Underwriter in 2020, and then Commercial Underwriting Manager later in 2020. Katie earned her bachelor’s degree in Spanish from Lakeland University. She resides in Howards Grove, Wisconsin.
Tami Koriath is promoted to Manager – Commercial Underwriting. Tami joined Acuity in 2007 as a Commercial Processor and was promoted to Inside Claims Representative in 2008, Commercial Underwriter in 2011, and Senior Commercial Underwriter in 2017. Tami earned a degree in interior architecture with an emphasis in retail design from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and holds the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Associate in Commercial Underwriting Management (AU-M), and Associate in Commercial Underwriting (AU) designations. She resides in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
KC Kuehl is promoted to Manager – Commercial Underwriting. KC joined Acuity in January 2016 as a Commercial Lines Underwriter and was promoted to Senior Commercial Underwriter in 2021. KC earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in counseling from Lakeland University and holds the Associate in General Insurance (AINS) designation. KC grew up in Gladstone, Michigan, and currently resides in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin.
Andrew Pipp is promoted to Manager – Commercial Underwriting. Andrew joined Acuity in June 2014 as a Commercial Underwriter and was promoted to Senior Commercial Underwriter in 2020. He graduated in 2012 from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor’s degree in economics and holds the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation. Andrew resides in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin.
Lindsey Van Ess is promoted to Manager – Commercial Underwriting. Lindsey joined Acuity in 2014 as a Commercial Processor and was promoted to Commercial Underwriter in 2016 and Senior Commercial Underwriter in 2021. Lindsey earned degrees in communications and marketing from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and holds the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation. She resides in Oostburg, Wisconsin
