Keith Tanny

Keith Tanny has a diverse work experience in the insurance industry. Keith started their career as an Account Executive at Universal Underwriters Insurance Company in 1995, where they achieved significant growth and exceeded goals in property and casualty insurance and vehicle service contracts. In 2005, they became a Regional Sales Manager at Zurich Direct Underwriters before transitioning to the role of Account Executive. At Zurich Direct Markets, they served as a Regional Finance & Insurance Producer for over 25 years. In 2011, they joined Zurich Insurance Company Ltd as an Account Executive and later became a Regional Finance & Insurance Producer. Keith also participated in the Make the Difference program, focusing on culture change and innovation. In 2021, Keith joined Zurich North America as an AVP Mega Dealer Development, where they implemented strategies to enhance F&I impact with Mega Dealers. Currently, they are working as the Senior VP at Brightline Dealer Advisors, where they provide asset-based solutions related to dealership insurance and employee benefits with a customer-centric approach.

Keith Tanny obtained a High School Diploma from Avon Old Farms in the years 1980 to 1984. Following this, they attended Skidmore College from 1984 to 1988, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. In terms of certifications, Keith obtained the "Certified Insurance Counselors (CIC)" certification from the National Alliance in July 2016, and the "Executive Presence on Video Conference Calls" certification from LinkedIn in February 2021. Keith also earned additional certifications such as "Association of Finance & Insurance Professionals" from AFIP in March 2008 and "Improving Your Listening Skills" from LinkedIn in March 2022. Furthermore, they obtained the "Make the Difference" certification from Zurich Insurance in February 2022. It is important to note that Keith Tanny achieved the status of "AFIP Senior Certified" for the "Certified Insurance Counselor" certification, but the specific month and year of obtaining this status were not provided.