Van Auker Earns CSRM Designation

Wadsworth, OH, March 25, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Thomas P. Van Auker of The O’Neill Group has recently received the prestigious insurance designation of Certified School Risk Manager. The CSRM designation implies that Tom has further committed to excel in the area of Charter School Insurance and to provide the highest quality professional insurance programs to Charter School clients. The designation is conferred upon insurance professionals who complete all five courses in measuring, handling, funding and administering school risks, pass all of the course examinations and commit to meeting annual continuing education requirements to stay up-to-date with the ever-changing needs of charter, public and private schools. Tom is currently one of only an elite few nationwide to have earned the CSRM designation from The National Alliance for Insurance Education and Research.

Tom heads the agency’s Charter School Insurance Division, which supplies custom-designed Property, Auto, and Liability insurance packages as well as Group Life and Health to schools in Ohio and other states across the country. In addition to planning, servicing and maintaining The O’Neill Group’s school accounts, he oversees other Commercial Lines accounts as well as serves as the company’s Executive Vice President.

The O’Neill Group is an independent insurance agency located in Wadsworth, Ohio. To contact Tom Van Auker, or to receive additional information regarding The O’Neill Group’s insurance protection programs, please call 330-334-1561 or 800-334-1561, or visit the company website at www.oneillinsurance.com.

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