Grace J. Bauer

Background and Experience

• The Grace Bauer Group, Inc. has been in business for 22 years helping independent insurance agencies throughout the United States:
• Secure Consistency.
• Prevent E & O.
• Save Training Time.
• Increase Efficiency.
• Reduce Personnel Costs.
• Increase Profitability.
• Mentored and coached over 1,700 independent insurance agencies throughout the United States.
• Three assistants on staff.
• Endorsed vendor for 9 years with the AMS Users’ Group.
• Familiar with both AMS and Applied agency management systems.
• Serviced agencies as small as 2 employees to as large as 360 employees.
• Published articles, associated, and consulted with state associations, automation vendors, various  national insurance magazines, and IMMS (Insurance Marketing & Management Services).
• Presenter at local, state, regional, and national insurance and automation vendor conferences.
• Prior to The Grace Bauer Group, Inc., was employed for 9 years at a large independent insurance agency  in southwest Florida:
• Held various positions of increasing responsibilities up to Vice President of Operations.
• Handled a 3.5 million dollar book of special commercial accounts.
• Supervised 22 employees representing commercial lines, personal lines, claims, and administration.

Certification and Education

• Certified in the area and hold a 2-20 property and casualty insurance license
• Degree in Business Administration
• Graduate of Dale Carnegie Course.
• Graduate of Dale Carnegie Sales Course.
• Graduate of Dale Carnegie High Impact Presentations.
• Graduate of Leadership Training for Managers Program.
• Multiple Team Coaching in all Dale Carnegie Courses.