Nicolas Nardini, AFSB

Experience

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  University of Connecticut

  Sept 2005 - May 2008

  Student Assistant to the Equipment Manager
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  The Hartford

  Jun 2008 - Sept 2011

  Complex Claims Consultant

  Responsible for handling high value bodily injury and property damage claims and lawsuits arising out of asbestos, environmental and construction defects on behalf of Hartford insureds.

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  Chubb Insurance

  Oct 2011 - Mar 2016

  Responsible for underwriting management liability insurance (Directors & Officers, Employment Practices, Crime, Fiduciary, and Kidnap & Ransom) for private commercial companies. Also responsible for sales and marketing for an assigned group of professional liability brokers throughout the United States. Responsible for financial risk assessment, marketing and servicing of contract surety accounts in the Mid-Atlantic (PA, MD, DC, VA). As a surety underwriter, I was responsible for a portfolio of Middle Market and National Engineering & Construction companies including large General Contractors and specialty trade contractors. I was also responsible for maintaining and building existing and prospect agency relationships by traveling extensively within the territory.

  • Executive Protection Underwriter

    Mar 2015 - Mar 2016

  • Surety Underwriter

    Oct 2011 - Mar 2015
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  The Hartford

  Mar 2016 - now

  Middle and Large Commercial Workers Compensation Product Director responsible for Product Development and Enhancement; Portfolio Management; and, Underwriting Support. Special focus on supporting our Loss Sensitive business partners. Also works closely with other Product and Middle Market Segment groups, as well as OCUO and Small Commercial management. Collaborate with team members in the underwriting and pricing of new and renewal guaranteed cost and loss sensitive programs that are outside the underwriter’s authority. Responsible for profitable growth and retention for my assigned territory.Mentor and guide underwriters on any unique underwriting issues or inquiries that may come up including coverage, jurisdictional nuances, rating/pricing and claims. Responsible for underwriting construction casualty business in the Northeast Territory (NY, NJ & New England) of The Hartford's Specialty Construction Group. In this role I was responsible for underwriting, sales & marketing and relationship management for an assigned group of agents handling midsize to large specialty trade and general contractors.

  • Workers' Compensation Product Director

    Jan 2022 - now

  • Underwriting Director, Construction

    Jul 2020 - Jul 2022

  • Executive Construction Underwriter

    Mar 2016 - Jul 2020