The following individuals have been promoted at Acuity Insurance in Sheboygan.
Toni Apatira is promoted to Commercial Lines Consultant. Toni started her Acuity career in June 2016 as a Commercial Underwriter. She was promoted to Senior Commercial Underwriter in 2021. Toni earned her bachelor’s degree in risk management and marketing from Georgia State University and holds the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) and Associate in Insurance Data Analytics (AIDA) professional designations. She resides in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin.
Russ Austin is promoted to Manager – Premium Audit. Russ joined Acuity in 2015 as a Field Premium Auditor and was promoted to Senior Field Premium Auditor in 2018. Prior to coming to Acuity, Russ spent over a decade as a Field Auditor working for a third-party premium audit provider. Russ studied at Utah State University – Eastern and gained management experience while working for Equipment Maintenance Services and Nortel Networks. Russ and his wife, Kim, reside in Perry, Utah.
Justin Bingham is promoted to Manager – Commercial Lines. Justin started his Acuity career in 2014 as a Commercial Underwriter and was promoted to Senior Commercial Underwriter in 2020. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay with a degree in political science and obtained his master’s degree from Lakeland University. Justin resides in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, with his wife, Heather, and three children.
Hannah Favret is promoted to Manager – Commercial Lines. Hannah started her Acuity career in 2014 as a Commercial Underwriter and was promoted to Senior Commercial Underwriter in 2020. She graduated from St. Norbert College with a degree in business and a minor in economics. Hannah resides in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
Jackie Hove is promoted to Claims Representative. Jackie started her Acuity career in December 2017 as a Billing Customer Specialist.
Bryan Kelly is promoted to Senior Programmer Analyst. He joined Acuity in June 2016 as a Programmer Intern and was promoted to Programmer Analyst in July 2019. Bryan earned his bachelor’s degree in computer science from St. Norbert College. He resides in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
Danni Norlander is promoted to the newly created position of General Manager – Premium Audit. Danni earned her bachelor’s degree in finance with a minor in accounting from Illinois State University. After gaining experience as a Premium Auditor and Premium Audit Supervisor with two other companies, she joined Acuity in October 2016 as a Premium Audit Manager. Danni earned the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Certified Insurance Premium Auditor (CIPA), Associate in Premium Audit (APA), Associate in General Insurance (AINS), and Associate in Insurance Services (AIS) designations. She is a member of the National Association of Premium Auditors, current member and former Vice President and Treasurer of the Insurance Auditors Association of the Central States, and current Chairmen of the NCCI Illinois Board of Appeals.
Andrew Siegel is promoted to Director – Regulatory Affairs at Acuity. Andrew joined the Regulatory Affairs team in January 2014 and was promoted to Senior Regulatory Analyst in September 2019. Andrew graduated from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, where he earned dual bachelor’s degrees in political science and communication studies. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from Mitchell Hamline School of Law. Additionally, Andrew obtained the Associate in General Insurance (AINS) and Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designations and earned his Certified Leadership Professional (CLP) designation while participating in the Emerging Leadership program in 2021. Andrew resides in Grafton, Wisconsin, with his wife, Katherine, and two sons, Dominic and Camden.
