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DAVID GROSS

La Grange

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Insurance Advisor

Clements Worldwide (Arthur J. Gallagher)
09.2023 - Current
  • Prospecting all lines of insurance to International Schools for their Expatriates
  • Advising International Schools to help them limit their exposures including presenting KR&E, D&O, and Cyber insurance plans
  • Working with brokers to provide international insurance solutions to schools in Asia

Account Executive/Direct Writer

Sentry Insurance
01.2022 - Current
  • Growing and managing my book of business that is currently $3.25 MM in premium
  • Generating over 500 leads by cold calling and cold canvassing into industrial parks and launching marketing campaigns
  • Experienced Risk Manager specializing in customized Commercial Insurance for the manufacturing, printing, distribution, food processing, and equipment/auto/motor sport dealer industries

Commercial Broker

Constructive Insurance LLC
01.2018 - 12.2021
  • Top producer on team with over $1.6MM in premium sold in 2021
  • Led all agents in sales by over 65% in total sales dollars sold
  • Developed partnership with Constructive Loans that I have parlayed into a profitable book of business
  • Partnered with MGAs to have a smooth & profitable process in place

Sales Manager

Pethealth Inc
06.2014 - 12.2017
  • Motivated our insurance call center which comprised of insurance agents that sell pet insurance
  • Managed a sales team to exceed targets by coaching and training to get the best out of their skillset and hit goals previously not achieved
  • Earned over 85% of my income on commissions from premium sold

Global Sales Director

Zacks Investment Research
01.1999 - 05.2017
  • Prospected, presented, and closed sales of Zacks' data platform to Buy-Side prospects: Portfolio Managers & Analyst
  • Averaged 145% of Quota which was the result of my outbound call activity and Web Demos over 150 Cold Calls Daily to prospects
  • Clients included Fortune 500 Companies such as Coca-Cola, Yahoo, Anheuser-Busch, and Chicago Tribune and media outlets

Education

Bachelor of Science - Financial Services

SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY
San Diego, CA

Additional Information

  • CLCS Designation
  • FINRA Series Six & Series 63 Licenses
  • Licensed in 25 States as a P&C and L&H Insurance Producer

Interests

  • Volunteers at local animal shelter
  • Competes in tennis leagues and tournaments

Timeline

Commercial Insurance Advisor

Clements Worldwide (Arthur J. Gallagher)
09.2023 - Current

Account Executive/Direct Writer

Sentry Insurance
01.2022 - Current

Commercial Broker

Constructive Insurance LLC
01.2018 - 12.2021

Sales Manager

Pethealth Inc
06.2014 - 12.2017

Global Sales Director

Zacks Investment Research
01.1999 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Financial Services

SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY
DAVID GROSS