UNICO Group, a client-focused insurance broker, recently welcomed five new Commercial Risk Advisors to its team: Jonah Cohen, Nate Fisher, Grant Huck, Chase Keitges and Noah Kulhanek. This strategic move reinforces the company’s commitment to growth.
Grant and Noah, both transitioning from their previous roles as Account Executives at UNICO, showcase the company’s commitment to fostering internal and individual growth. As advisors they’ll be able to tap into the network and relationships established in their previous role.
Nate, Jonah and Chase will focus on growing their professional networks and providing comprehensive risk management solutions to businesses within the Omaha metro. Their addition to the team will strengthen UNICO’s strategic capabilities and contribute to our ongoing success and growth.
Shane Ideus, President of UNICO group, expressed enthusiasm about the new advisors stating, “We are thrilled to welcome these five talented individuals to our commercial risk advisory team. This not only strengthens our capabilities but also aligns perfectly with our growth strategy for the Omaha market.”
Jonah Cohen
Jonah, a Denver native and University of Kansas alumnus, brings a fresh perspective to UNICO Group. Prior to joining the team, Jonah honed his skills as a business consultant at Deloitte Consulting, where he worked with Fortune 500 clients to modernize and migrate their legacy software systems. His decision to join UNICO was driven by the company’s outstanding commitment to investing in its people and culture. And expertise will be instrumental in serving clients in Commercial Real Estate, Hospitality/Entertainment, Telecommunications, and Nonprofits sectors.
Nate Fisher
Nate Fisher adds a unique dimension to UNICO with his professional sports background. Originally from Yutan, NE, Nate attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln before an exciting stint as a professional baseball player for multiple organizations across the United States. The palpable enthusiasm and pride at UNICO is what drew him to the organization, from his first interaction with Shane to the entire hiring process. With his diverse experiences and collaborative spirit, Nate will be well-suited to serve clients in Manufacturing, Construction, Trucking, and Commercial Real Estate Sectors.
Grant Huck, CWCA
Grant joins UNICO Group as a valuable addition to the Capital Markets team. A fellow graduate of the University of Kansas, he hails from Bellevue, Nebraska, bringing a wealth of experience from his previous role at another insurance brokerage where he focused on employee benefits. Grant was drawn to UNICO by the leadership’s strategic vision and the company’s national reach. His expertise in employee benefits and his alignment with UNICO’s values make him a perfect fit for providing top-tier service to clients in the Capital Markets sector.
Chase Keitges
Chase, combining his Lincoln roots with a diverse professional background, brings a range of well-rounded skillsets to UNICO. A Nebraska Wesleyan University alumnus, he was initially a teacher and coach through Lincoln Public Schools for four years before transitioning to insurance. Now, Chase leverages his experience to serve his focus areas of Nonprofits, White-Collar Industries and Golf Courses. He’s eager to continue growing his network and building lasting relationships that foster community growth.
Noah Kulhanek
In his new role, Noah will be serving UNICO clients in the Construction and Property sectors. A Lincoln native and graduate of Hutchinson Community College, Noah brings a unique blend of experiences to the role including banking, life insurance and e-commerce. His versatile background will be particularly valuable as he helps businesses grow and fosters strong connections and partnerships within the community.
