W. Patrick McGinty CPCU

310-626-6291 (O) 877-212-3807(TF) pat@applegatepro.com ; www.applegatepro.com   

Summary

March 2001 - Present

 
Applegate Insurance Services

Torrance California

Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary

Co-owner of an independent property, casualty, life, health and disability insurance brokerage company in California specializing in insurance products and services for the legal profession. 

October 1994 – February 2001

Aon Enterprise/Aon Risk Services

Los Angeles, California

Vice President – West Coast Regional Manager

Western regional management of the small commercial insurance initiative of a large global insurance and risk management brokerage.  Regional management responsibilities for fourteen offices.  Emphasis on e-commerce strategy and data mamagement in the sales  process.

Prior work experience

July 1986 - October 1994

Dodge, Warren & Peters

Torrance, California

Assistant Vice President - Sales Manager/Account Executive

Responsible for the sales management of an eight member unit of property casualty and employee benefits insurance producers.  Duties included personal production and service as well as management.

September 1983 - July 1986

Richard Crane & Associates/Jack Sonntag Insurance Agency

North Hollywood, California

Vice President - Managing Partner

Responsible for the management of a twenty-two member property casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage.  Duties included personal production, marketing and service as well as management of a medium sized regional brokerage.

October 1980 - September 1983

M. H. Ross Company

Sherman Oaks, California

Vice President - Commercial Lines Manager

Responsible for the service management of a twelve member unit of property casualty insurance professionals.  Duties included personal production and service as well as management.

September 1978 - October 1980

Allianz Insurance Company

Los Angeles, California

Assistant Vice President - National Marketing Officer

Responsible for the marketing management of an emerging property casualty insurance company.  Duties included overseeing district sales managers and territorial appointment of insurance  producers.

July 1977 - September 1978

Reed, Shaw, Stenhouse

Los Angeles, California

Casualty Marketing Manager

May 1976 - July 1977

Johnson & Higgins of CA

Los Angeles, California

Casualty Marketing Broker

June 1969 - May 1976

Kemper Insurance Company

Mansfield, Ohio

Chicago, Illinois

Los Angeles, California

James S. Kemper Foundation Scholar

Commercial Casualty Underwriter

Education

June 1981

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Degree work emphasized Finance and Insurance.

Extracurricular activities

Torrance-South Bay YMCA – Board of Managers

Riviera United Methodist Church - Trustee

Insurance Brokers Society of Southern California - Past President

Professional Insurance Agents of CA/NV - South Bay Chapter Past President

Leadership Torrance - 1993

Accreditations

Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) Year of designation - 1976 

Licensed Fire & Casualty Insurance Broker – California

Professional memberships

Insurance Brokers Society of Southern California

South Coast Chapter - Society of CPCU

Community activities

Volunteer CenterTorrance South Bay

Torrance - South Bay YMCA

References

On Request