As the owner of a small business, I am blessed and fortunate to have a great staff of fellow employees. In the Nixon Insurance mission statement we state
“Our primary objectives are:
- to be honest and fair in all of our dealings;
- to be interested in people and their problems; and
- to treat our client’s needs as if they were our own
We are committed to a high standard of excellence in all that we do, and to establishing a firm relationship of mutual trust and service with each of our clients”
The staff at Nixon Insurance works hard every day to accomplish the best insurance service for our customers. Let me briefly introduce them.
Nancee Purdum has been with the agency since 1979. Prior to joining the agency, she worked for Auto-Owners Insurance Company. Nancee is a licensed agent and obtained her Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation in 1984. She is responsible for the agency accounting, agency automation systems, and personal lines sales and service; she is also the agency manager.
Chad Kleine joined the agency in 1998. Chad is a former Bradley University basketball player and graduated with a BS degree in education. In his spare time Chad is the second voice with Dave Snell on Bradley Basketball radio broadcasts. Chad obtained his Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation in 2005. Chad specializes in personal lines sales and service.
Nick Gunn is the Claims Administrator and also involved in Commercial and Personal Lines sales for the agency. Nick has over 6 years experience in the Insurance industry. He started his insurance career with Nixon Insurance Agency, Inc from 2006 to 2009, and then worked for another local agency until 2011. He is licensed and specializes in Personal and Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance. Nick earned the Certified Insurance Counselor designation in January of 2012.
Debbie Rogy joined the agency in 2010. Debbie is a licensed agent and has multiple years of working in the insurance industry. She has customer service experience in other industries. Her responsibilities are customer service for commercial lines insurance.
Nicole Emery joined the agency in 2012. Nicole is a graduate of Illinois State University with a Bachelor in Applied Science. She has insurance and customer service experience. Nicole has obtained her Associates in Claims designation in 2009. Her responsibilities are customer service for personal lines insurance.
Brooke Neal, Brooke is a senior at Bradley University and is a business management major. She is working as a full time intern during the summer of 2012 and will continue as a part time intern during the school year.
Jennifer Walker, Jenny is a senior at Bradley University and is business finance major. She is working as a part time intern during her senior year 2012-2013 and she will graduate in May 2013.
These are wonderful people and hard workers. Take time to get to know them while they work for you.
Dave Nixon
Owner, Nixon Insurance Agency Inc