Loss Control & Underwriting Staff
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Herbert H. Schomburg,
Director, Loss Control and Underwriting Services
Hank holds the CPCU, ARM, AIM, and AIC designations
from the
Insurance Institute of America and will be responsible for
the oversight
of underwriting, loss control, and training activities. Before
coming to
LGIT, he earned a degree in Linguistics and Anthropology at
the
University of South Florida, lived in Europe for several years,
and upon
his return to Florida, he began his insurance career as a
multi-line
independent adjuster, progressed to supervisor, and later
became manager
of Johns Eastern Company's Baltimore office. He then worked
as Claim
Manager for the Maryland Transit Administration for four years
and Risk
Manager for six years. Hank is past president of the Railroad
Insurance
Management Association (RIMA).
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Scott E. Soderstrom, Underwriter
Manager — is a member of the CPCU Society and earned the CPCU
Distinguished Graduate Award for highest academic achievement
DC Chapter. He holds a B.S. in Business Administration,
George Mason University; Associates for Risk Management designations
for private entities (ARM); and public entities (ARM-P); certificate
for Public Entity Risk Management (RMPE), completed the property
coursework toward the Associates for Loss Control Management designation;
and has over 15 years insurance/risk management experience. He
manages the underwriting operations for both the Liability and
Property Pools.
Ellen P. Nudd, Underwriter
—
Ellen works in the Loss Control and Underwriting Department where
she assists with the underwriting needs for the LGIT Liability
and Property Pools. She holds a B.S. in Business Administration
from Columbia Union College. Prior to working for LGIT, she worked
for Adventist Risk Management as a Risk Placement Specialist for
12-1/2 years, with experience in marketing and risk management
in the liability and property arena worldwide.
Richard A. Furst, Manager, Senior
Loss Control Services — Holds a BS in Personnel and Labor Relations
from the University of Baltimore. He has over 25 years experience
as a loss control consultant. Prior to coming to LGIT he specialized
in servicing large national accounts for CIGNA Insurance Co. He
is the senior consultant for the liability and property programs.
Lawrence J. Bohlen, Loss Control Training Coordinator
— Larry develops, implements and coordinates training seminars on a wide variety of loss control training topics. He also teaches Defensive Driving classes, coordinates the Employment Law Hotline and assists with Educational Grants. Larry holds a BA from Salisbury University in History. He worked for the Dorchester County Board of Education as Site Administrator for the County’s Evening High School Program and other Adult Education programs. He is also a former city council member of the Cambridge City Council and served as Council President from 2002 to 2004.
Vance J. Petrella, Manager, Loss Control Services — Holds a
Ph.D, JD, and DABT. He is board-certified in general toxicology
and has practiced environmental law and industrial toxicology.
He is the senior consultant for the Environmental Impairment Liability
Program; and a consultant for the liability and property programs.
Jeff Perkins, Loss Control Assistant
— Jeff works in the Loss Control and Underwriting Department where he assists the loss control associates in training our members on a variety of loss control training issues and also assists members with property surveys. He comes to us from Amerix Corporation where he was a Credit Counselor/Financial Planner, with experience in assisting clients with their financial needs.
Michelle Yannone, Staff
Associate — Michelle provides support to the director of
Loss Control & Underwriting coordinating the membership renewal
process and assists the loss control training coordinator with
organizing training events and maintaining the training
database. Michelle has over 10 years administrative experience
and four years experience in information technology security.