Brian Straley Team Bank Location Columbus Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Go-to-market strategy through performance marketing tactics I grew up on a family farm about 30 minutes west of Columbus(digital and addressable). where I would spend my summers in the fields or working with livestock. I enjoy traveling, exploring and learning new things, but Central Ohio has always remained my home.You could be any fictional character, who would you choose? What do you want to be when you grow up?Sherlock Holmes I never want to grow up.What's your favorite song/band/music genre? What do you miss most about being a kid?Sufjan Stevens Three months of summer vacation.
Casie Goldstein Team Bank Location Columbus Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Someone at Nationwide would come to me for support, to vent or I was born in Maryland, but raised in Florida. I graduated from thefor guidance. University of Central Florida. I support my Knights, but have become more of an overall OSU fan since moving to Columbus. If you want to talk NFL, I only speak Raven.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? What do you want to be when you grow up?Speak multiple languages, fly, or maybe read minds... A successful entrepreneur and/or inventorWhat is one of your favorite quotes? What was the last experience that made you a stronger person? Purchasing my first house and puppy all within a few weeks!\"Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle,and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happinessnever decreases by being shared\" - Buddha (Thanks MarketingWellness team!)
Beth Mackin Team Bank Location Columbus Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Anything related to bank marketing tactics and reporting My husband and I just purchased our first home. I spend most of my spare time and money on the house now. I've never even mowed a lawn before so I have a lot to learn about home ownership.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time?I would love to learn several foreign languages. I love traveling so Reading. My list of over 200 books I'd like to read never seems tobeing able to communicate and read signs is a struggle shrink.sometimes.What's your favorite way to relax? What do you miss most about being a kid?Drinking a glass of wine on a patio with friends and family When even the most minor experiences were new and exciting. And not having responsibilities. And eating whatever I wanted without consequence.
Erin Watrous Team Bank Location Columbus Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Help with a math problem or knowing where to find needed I graduated from Ohio State with a degree in marketing. I volunteerinformation. with Worthington Youth Boosters sports teams and judge gymnastics.You could be any fictional character, who would you choose? How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time?Kimmy Schmidt ReadingWhat's your favorite food/meal/restaurant? What do you miss most about being a kid?Ice cream Recess during the school day
Laurel Fisher Team Bank Location Columbus Years of Service 16-20What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...To uncover competitor secrets, industry trends and consumerinsights to determine how we can optimize our business I bring a diverse mix of advertising agency and Nationwideperformance experience with roles in marketing, strategic planning, competitive intelligence/research, operations and compliance. My backgroundYou could learn to do anything, what would it be? spans across multiple industries: retail, banking, healthcare,I would learn how to make beautiful glass sculptures. publishing and real estate. I'm a SCPM and enjoy volunteering for Big Brothers Big Sisters. Which celebrity do you get mistaken for? Rachel McAdamsWhat’s your favorite indoor/outdoor activity? What do you miss most about being a kid?Hiking Being able to play on the playground, although I still do sometimes.
Natalie Knoth Team Bank Location Columbus Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...People usually stop by to ask me random grammar questions or to I'm a Sr. Analyst for Bank Marketing. I studied magazine journalismsubmit things in URBO. :) at OU and enjoy reading, writing, and working out.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? What do you want to be when you grow up?Be more creative - dance, paint, sing, etc. Happy!What's your favorite song/band/music genre? What do you miss most about being a kid? Field trips and being in awe of everything!I love country, pop, and hip hop & am a big concert enthusiast. Ikeep a list of everyone I've seen - good memories.
Pet
Brent Otey Team Pet Location Brea Years of Service 11-15What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Pet marketing information. Married, father of four kids (three boys, one girl - 12 to 4 yrs old), living in Long Beach, CA.You had to change your first name, what would you change it to? How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time?Bob. I use the name Bob on restaurant reservations and Starbucks Drawing with my kids.drink orders because no one misunderstands or mispells the nameBob. Brent always becomes Brian, Brad, Brett, etc.What's your favorite food/meal/restaurant? What do you miss most about being a kid?I like my wife's homemade pumpkin bread. She always bakes it at Free time. Being a kid was lots of fun. There was time to explore,the start of the holiday season, so there are many fun family imagine, and generally lose yourself in whatever activity you werememories and good feelings associated with it. interested in.
Emily Israel Team Pet Location Brea Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...For me to busy search an non-Outlook calendar. My favorite pass time is problem solving, board games are amazing, and I love to be active.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time?Learning to do a handstand is proving to be difficult for me. Typically, trying to get someone to play Cribbage with me. It's a new must activity in my life.What's your favorite food/meal/restaurant? What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done?In-n-Out Burgers. #SoCalDiet Of late, traveling to Costa Rica by myself for a yoga retreat. It was one of the best things I have ever done.
Michelle Segovia Team Pet Location Brea Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Marketing ideas, vendor recommendations, print questions. Skin Moved around my entire life.care advice! Love football & baseball, especially the Chicago Cubs! Aspire to own a vineyard & ride horses all day. The more absurd, the funnier...especially if you're English.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? What songs are included on the soundtrack to your life?Scuba diving but I'm too afraid of sharks! Brandy Life in the Fast Lane The Girl Can't Help It I've Got a Long Way to RunWhat is one of your favorite quotes? What did you do growing up that got you into trouble?\"Blessed is the man who expects nothing for he shall never be I asked the chair if I could go pet the goats when my parents weredisappointed.\" sleeping
Crystal Larson Team Pet Location Brea Years of Service 16-20What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Advice on pet care Married with two fur kidsAll things veterinary marketing Anything related to Star Wars A Prepperhard time Love 60s muscle cars Has a Star Wars room Obsessed with dogsYou could be any fictional character, who would you choose? What do you want to be when you grow up?Boba Fett - Freelance mercenary/bounty hunter who is not afraid of Canine/Equine/Exotic/Marine mammal Veterinarian who had aanyone. Works autonomously, self sufficient. Looks cool. ranch with 50 dogs, 10 horses, an elephant, a tiger, and a killer whale. Or a bio-engineer who created environmentally friendly ways to clean up toxic spills. Definitely someone who would be signing autographs.What's your favorite song/band/music genre? What do you miss most about being a kid?Late 80s/early 90s hip-hop, alternative rock, and Depeche Mode No bills and could live off $5 a week allowance
Nick Laux Team Pet Location Brea Years of Service 6-10What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Building, creating, enhancing the web at Nationwide Pet. This is my In my spare time, I moonlight as a musician in several rock bands. Ikung fu, and it is strong. also enjoy wine tasting, sailing and travel.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? Which celebrity do you get mistaken for?Speak multiple languages. I think that would be very handy. I used to get mistaken for Sebastian Bach (80's rockstar) frequently.What's your favorite food/meal/restaurant? What do you miss most about being a kid?I'm an Indian food junkie. The lack of any real responsibility.
Leo Tran Team Pet Location Brea Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...For Pet Digital Marketing, folks would come to me for a new project I was born and raised in a suburb of Seattle, called Bothell. Ourrequest, project status update, provide a project requirement, family moved to Orange County, California in 2014. We left Seattleprovide a creative asset. Basically anything project management because of the rain, we moved to OC for the food! My wife and Irelated in the Pet Digital Marketing space. have a 7 year old, Chloe and a 2 year old, Matilda.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time?Master a third language, maybe Mandarin, Cantonese, or Run around with our kids to one of the many awesome parks inJapanese. We would like to start traveling more now that our kids Irvine, CA.are not so small.What's your favorite food/meal/restaurant? What do you miss most about being a kid?My favorite meal is steamed dungeons crab with a dipping sauce of I miss the simple times, not having to worry about anything excepta little lemon, salt and pepper. I'm from Seattle! decide on how to have fun. I miss using my imagination!
Mason Walker Team Pet Location Brea Years of Service 11-15What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Insights on external Member communications, Member Experience I have been with Nationwide for more than 10 years, working mytrends, Partnership Marketing developments and data & analytics. way up through the organization in several different departments. I currently reside in Yorba Linda with my fiance Janet and our pets, Zora, Mirko and Penelope. I am an avid sports fan and aspiring chef.You had to change your first name, what would you change it to? Which celebrity do you get mistaken for?Dragon. People used to tell me I looked like the actor who player Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars Episodes 2 and 3. I feel like with each passing day, I look more and more like Darth Vader, so maybe they were onto something.What's your favorite food/meal/restaurant? What did you do growing up that got you into trouble?I am an open-minded foodie who views all cuisine as equal. Everything! I was kind of a class clown, now I just get to act silly atHowever, as a deeply-rooted Californian, Mexican food holds a work.dear place in my heart.El Farolito in Old Town Placentia is an all-time favorite for me.
Joanna Ard Team Pet Location Brea Years of Service 16-20What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Creative thinking, problem solving, collaboration, engagementsupport My family is like the new age Brady Bunch. I have 4 kids and a step son. I live for my family and strive to raise 5 happy,You could learn to do anything, what would it be? successful, kind, contributing members of society. I'm a devotedStop worrying about everyone else. person in general (family, work, friends), honest and empathetic. I'm an introvert but I'm easy to get along have a good sense of humor. What do you want to be when you grow up? I'd like be an explorer! I'd love to explore other countries, see its beauty and taste it's cuisine.What’s your favorite indoor/outdoor activity? What did you do growing up that got you into trouble?I have a love-hate relationship with jogging. I hate getting ready to Being too creative. 1 example; It was mid Dec, I was about 8 anddo it but love how relaxed I feel when I'm done. Its the best. my dad hadn't gotten around to putting up Christmas lights & decor, so I did it. I thought it would be cool to turn our shrubs into mini Xmas trees. Without permission, I chopped away at perfectly trimmed trees, totally ruining them. My dad was mad but the house looked festive!
Christine Gowen Team Pet Location Brea Years of Service 11-15What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...For editorial content on daily life with pets (articles, infographics, I grew up in Italy and relocated to the U.S. when I was 10. I studiedmini graphics). The Pet HealthZone content is published to our Journalism at college then went to work for the Clinton Admin. IWeb site; however, it is also used in all Marketing channels (Vet, later moved to NYC and worked for magazine publishing giantGroup, Retention, PR, Social Media) to give pet owners advice and Conde Nast and book publisher Penguin Putnam before moving toinformation on their pet's health and wellbeing. California where I got married and began raising two kids and two Labrador retrievers.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time?Play the violin. I used to play the piano but have always been Nap!! If you have small children, you understand.interested in the violin.What is one of your favorite quotes? What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done?Don't cry that it's over, be happy that it happened. ~Dr. Seuss Thus far, saying goodbye to my 14-year-old yellow Lab, Shelby. Making the decision to let her go, to be the one to decide that her life was ending was incredibly hard. Being with her through the process, nose to nose, was excruciating, heartbreaking and also very special and necessary.
Cross-sell / Retention
Barb Ward Team Cross-sell / Retention Location Columbus Years of Service 26-30What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...I often get questions about our cross-sell and retention corporateprograms. In addition who to go to for what in marketing. Married to Ron and we have two girls Ashley 14 and Taylor 12, and one dog Cody who is 6. We live in Clintonville and haveYou could learn to do anything, what would it be? re-modeled our older home. We enjoy walking and biking to theHow to horse back ride. park, watching movies and hanging out in our backyard on nice days. That is when we aren't driving the girls to their numerous volleyball activities! How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time? Reading outside on a nice warm spring day.What's your favorite way to relax? What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done?Exercise followed by deep breathing / meditation. Go scuba diving. I was so scared!
Private Client
Leah Rogers Team Private Client Location Columbus Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...First, a friendly hello, and genuine interest in how you are doing, Mommy, Wife, Sr. Consultant, Director, Stunt Double, Wardrobethen for anything Private Client marketing related. Many of the Stylist, Producer, Traveler, Friend, and Laugher are a handful ofgreat associates here have also come to me for speaking titles I am proud to hold.opportunities on topics which I have passion around such asinnovation, how advertising connects with history, and creative How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time?strategy.You had to change your first name, what would you change it to?My 5-year-old self would have changed my name to Michelle. This I think I'm wired to always be moving. This means free time isis when I was convinced I was adopted (I'm not) because I didn't spent playing sports with my 2 girls (5 and 9), renovating homes,think I looked like my parents, and thought Leah was not my real running, and yoga. When I'm forced to be still (like on a plane), Iname. My adult self is happy with Leah, and couldn't imagine being love to read.something else.What's your favorite way to relax? What was the last experience that made you a stronger person?Shopping! Clothes, shoes, bags, sunnies-- it's all fun to me. Being a mother consistently makes me a stronger person. TheRunning is also a it's own kind of therapy for me. enormous responsibility of coaching and molding curious, smart, and adventurous girls teaches me things about myself and challenges me to focus on positioning our family as an unbreakable team.
Heather Samee Team Private Client Location Scottsdale Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...I am the marketing consultant for Private Client. I am originally from Miami Florida, but moved to Scottsdale/Phoenix after going to college in Flagstaff, Arizona.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time?I would like to be a gemologist I love hanging out and playing with my dogs.What's your favorite way to relax? What do you miss most about being a kid?Riding my horse Summer vacation
BUSINESS SOLUTIONS MARKETING
Enter Your First & Last Name Team Business Solutions Marketing Location Columbus Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Robust discussion on how to go to market for commercial lines. Philly native who loves cheesesteaks, hoagies and soft pretzels.Background and insights on Travelers and Hartford insurance. Twin. Actually used an accoustic coupler to access the WWW. Ordained minister - the mail order kind! Been married (to the same bride) longer than most of you have been alive.You could be any fictional character, who would you choose? Which celebrity do you get mistaken for?Buckaroo Banzai Patrick Kennedy (son of Ted) - before he messed himself up with substance abuse. The waitresses in Rhode Island always gave me special attention..What is one of your favorite quotes? What did you do growing up that got you into trouble?Throw a lucky man into the sea and he'll come up with a fish in his Made my own fireworks - I was a typical 'basement bomber.'mouth.
Paul Bunce Team Business Solutions Marketing Location Scottsdale Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Project Management, Strategic Planning, P&C business expertise I have worked in the insurance industry for over 30 years. I have experience with both standard and E&S products and underwriting. I have collaborated with and managed independent retail agents and wholesale brokers.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time?Sail around the world Hiking with my kids.What’s your favorite indoor/outdoor activity? What do you miss most about being a kid?Sailing Endless energy and excitement
Small Commercial / Farm
Kelsey Rawson Team Small Commercial / Farm Location Des Moines Years of Service 6-10What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Small Commercial, Farm Bureau & Sponsor Relations farm My first job at Nationwide, 10 years ago, started my love formarketing initiatives and CL Direct marketing. Also inquiries about marketing and inspired me to return to school for my degree. I'veCommercial Online Appetite Directory and Nationwide Advantage spent all my time at NW in commercial and have worked on aRewards. variety of products including farm & ag, WC, CL direct and smallAnd since I'm always reading something, I can help if you are commercial. When I'm not at work, I'm with my husband playinglooking for a good book. referee for my boys, age 4 and 6.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time?Memorize directions! I swear I have to drive somewhere 10 times I'd have a glass of wine and grab a book.before I remember how to get there. It’s embarrassing to admit butmy husband gets a kick out of it.What’s your favorite indoor/outdoor activity? What was the last experience that made you a stronger person?Our family loves to go camping. We don't rough it entirely, our I went back to school as an adult student. While working on mypop-up camper has AC to keep our old dog happy. This summer degree, I got married, had two sons and started raising twowe are planning a Colorado and Arkansas trip and a few energetic toddlers without ever stopping school. The best part wasclose-to-home weekend trips. having my whole family there when I graduated, their support pushed me to the finish line and prove to myself I could do more than I believed I could.
Libby Stagnaro Team Small Commercial / Farm Location Columbus Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Anything related to small business owners or small commercial I'm married to a wonderful man named Jamie, currently a lawinsurance student at Ohio State Moritz College of Law. We live near the OSU campus with our rescue dog Charlie. I love spending time with my husband, family, and friends, reading, traveling, exploring local restaurants, playing games, and knitting.You could be any fictional character, who would you choose? What songs are included on the soundtrack to your life?Hermione Granger from the Harry Potter series; I grew up with \"Thunder Road\" by Bruce Springsteen; \"No Rain\" by Blind Melon;Harry Potter and still cherish the books. I love Hermione's intellect \"The Luckiest\" by Ben Folds; \"Born to Run\" by Bruce Springsteen;and spunk. \"Motorcycle Drive-by\" by Third Eye Blind; \"Ain't Even Done With the Night\" by John Mellencamp; \"Rise\" by Hillsong; \"Fix You\" byWhat is one of your favorite quotes? Coldplay; \"Drops of Jupiter\" by Train; \"You Make My Dreams\" by Hall & Oates What do you miss most about being a kid?\"Any fool can make things complicated. It takes a genius to make Playing pretend/ having an excuse to be imaginative and thinkthem simple.\" -Woody Guthrie beyond reality.
Mid Market Commercial
Brad Snyder Team Mid Market Commercial Location Des Moines Years of Service 26-30What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...History/strategy of agribusiness, Mid Market Marketing, Risk I enjoy spending time outside bicycling and walking dog. I live inManagement/Loss Control/Claim/Premium audit services downtown Des Moines and am excited about exploring all of themarketing, Commercial coverage interpretations, Sales questions new and exciting places coming into downtown Des Moines. I am& decorating advice active on several boards relating to children's safety issues, downtown Des Moines neighborhood growth & social services.You could be any fictional character, who would you choose? How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time?Peter Pan Taking my dog Madison for a walk.What's your favorite way to relax? What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done?Vacationing in a warm climate with palm trees sitting by a pool. Riding my bicycle through the mountains on a charity ride from SanAnd cooking. Francisco CA to Los Angeles CA in 6 days while camping in a tent every night.
Linda Manero Team Mid Market Commercial Location Harleysville Years of Service 40-45What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...For help in developing collaterals/communications to promote a Lived in the Harleysville area all my life, and worked for theproduct or service related to mid-market company for 44 years. I have a husband, Rich, a Jack Russell, a cat and a couple of horses. No kids. Have two brothers and two sisters. My passion has always been horses. I love watching Big Bang Theory and Fixer Upper.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? What songs are included on the soundtrack to your life?Sing. I can't hold a tune to save my life. Dancing Queen, It's Five O'Clock Somewhere, Dirt on My Boots. Long Gone, Forever and for Always, If I Could Turn Back TimeWhat's your favorite way to relax? What do you miss most about being a kid?Hanging out with my horses at the barn Being spontaneous, carefree, living in the moment
Bill Shirley Team Business Solutions Marketing Location Harleysville Years of Service 11-15What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...To write persuasive copy, coordinate a project, or develop a I'm a marketing communications guy at work and a husband andcommunications plan. father at home. I love to play golf, watch Seinfeld and have dinner and drinks with my wife and kids.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? What songs are included on the soundtrack to your life?Surf Oh Holy Night (Sang it with my grade school choir); On a ClearWhat's your favorite song/band/music genre? Day (First solo in H.S); Oh What a Beautiful Morning (Sang it asFrank Sinatra (He's gone, but his music will live forever.) the lead in Oklahoma! in H.S.); The Way You Look Tonight (Sang it for Harleysville's Got Talent - see below); James Taylor\"s There's Something in the Way She Moves (Song that says best what my wife means to me) What’s the best/worst gift you’ve ever given/received? Best gift received (My kids)
Jackie Tatum Team Mid Market Commercial Location Des Moines Years of Service 11-15What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Commercial Agribusiness, Surety and E & S Specialty associates I began my career with Nationwide in 2003 when I was hired byrequest my support for marketing initiatives including strategy Brad Snyder to join Nationwide Agribusiness' Value Marketingdevelopment, tactic and communication plan implementation, Services Department. Prior to joining Nationwide, I spent 20-plusagency and customer communications, annual board meeting years in the banking industry. I graduated from Iowa Statepreparation and miscellaneous design requests. University. I live in Ankeny, IA with my husband and have two grown children. I love to travel too.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time?I would love to learn how to stage homes. I am somewhat addicted I would walk for 15 minutes since a brisk walk gives me moreto HGTV. energy and then I would spend 15 minutes reading a self-help book.What is one of your favorite quotes? What did you do growing up that got you into trouble?If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound I twirled my little brother around in a chair and he flew off andourselves. - Thomas Edison happened to land on a sharp object and cut his lip open and he needed stitches. My mom and dad were not happy! But boy, were we having some fun before that happened!
Institute / Operations
Adam Peeples Team Institute / Operations Location Columbus Years of Service 6-10What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...- Anything Business Solutions Marketing related. I can then - Amazing wife, Jessieconnect you to the right person from the team or try to answer. - Great kids: Lily (4) and Nathan (2) - Soccer is my favorite sport to play (still play in a NW league)- Some key words I may know more about: Business Institute, - Echelon: I started a young professional group aligned with TheBusiness Solutions Center, Advantage Rewards, Appetite Directory Salvation Army, and I enjoy being active in the community thru thator Guide, Newsletter, Annual PlanningYou could be any fictional character, who would you choose? How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time?Spider-Man: Priority order:- He's my daughter's favorite superhero, so it would be fun to be - Hanging out with my familyher fictional superhero - Playing soccer- Who wouldn't enjoy slinging webs and stopping bad guys? - Leisure time of reading or televisionWhat's your favorite food/meal/restaurant? What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done?Lasagna: Kind of like Garfield, I love to eat lasagna Be a parent. But I love it. Every day brings new challenges. But I love it. Young children are truly a joy. Did I already say, I love it?
Steve Ferreira Team Institute / Operations Location Des Moines Years of Service 11-15What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...To learn about: I'm happily married to my incredible wife, Denise, and we have two- Grain Bin Safety Week wonderful children, Juniper (11) and Charlie (6). During the- Nominate Your Fire Dept Contest summer, we enjoy bike riding, going to the pool, attending- MyNSightOnline.com concerts, fishing and other outside activities. I'm also an assistant- Business Solutions Marketing Newsletter coach on my son's baseball team. Love to cook and host parties for- Business Institute friends and family.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time?I want to learn Spanish. My father was born and raised in Bogota, I would take a nap! (Is it nap time?)Columbia, so Spanish is his and his side of the family's firstlanguage. Being able to communicate in Spanish would open up awhole new world to me.What’s your favorite indoor/outdoor activity? What do you miss most about being a kid?My favorite outdoor \"summer\" activity is spending time in the pool What I miss most about be a kid is the feeling of not having a worrywith my family. Constructed in 1926, the pool is a terrific in the world. Life was so easy and carefree.neighborhood pool. It's Olympic-size so it's perfect for lapswimming.
Specialty
Ashley Chauhan Team Specialty Commercial Location Scottsdale Years of Service 21-25What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Marketing strategy for the E&S/Specialty (excess and surplus lines, I've lived in Arizona for most of my life. I have three great children:management liability and surety). identical twin sons who are 17, a 12 yr old daughter plus a very friendly German Shepard. Love to travel, hike and paint (canvases--not walls), practice yoga, and recently started skiing again. I've worked in marketing and advertising most of my career,You could learn to do anything, what would it be? What do you want to be when you grow up?Hmm...not sure I can narrow it down to one thing: drive a formula 1 Artist. Travel Journalist.car, read lips, speak French fluently, make really, really goodlasagna, play the harmonica...What's your favorite song/band/music genre? What’s the best/worst gift you’ve ever given/received?Alternative: Vampire Weekend, R.E.M. / Jazz, Blues: Madeleine Best and worst gift all in one: A Patty-Maker 1000 from the 1970's,Peyroux \"Makes the perfect hamburger patty in seconds.\" (White elephant gift!)
Soliteir Jaeger Team Specialty Commercial Location Scottsdale Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Effective development of B2B marketing strategy and action plans I built a service-based company from a startup operation in theto ensure long-term sustainable growth of the business. Intuitive Washington, DC, area that specialized in marketingunderstanding from data synthesization to create innovative communications, brand services, and custom media for Fortunebusiness building solutions. Strong project management capability. 500 clients, associations, agencies and nonprofits. Also, successfully managed B2B efforts in the fast-paced environment of several award-winning marketing companies.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? What songs are included on the soundtrack to your life?Expand my own knowledge to advanced levels while coaching Star Wars - always looking to the futureothers.What's your favorite way to relax? What was the last experience that made you a stronger person?Passion for travel to exotic locale like Mexico and Peru. Also, Handling the logistics surrounding the death of a family memberocean beaches - even though many of them have been in photos. provided another perspective on the transitory and illusive nature of life.
Jessica Palacio Team Specialty Commercial Location Scottsdale Years of Service 0-5What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...I am currently the lead marketing consultant for the E&S/Specialty I've been with Nationwide for almost a year and really am enjoyingContract line of business. My business partners come to me to learning the industry. Prior to Nationwide, I worked for a largediscuss their business goals and look for recommendations on phoenix-based family homeless shelter, where I lead themarketing approach to help them meet their business goals. This Marketing, Events & Development roles for the organization. I'm anincludes marketing campaigns, key business projects, events and Arizona State University graduate (Go Devils!) and enjoy livingadvertising. close to family in AZ.You could be any fictional character, who would you choose? Which celebrity do you get mistaken for?Peter Pan comes to mind... I've had the reoccurring dream of being I've been told Anne Hathaway and Liv Tyler before... Must be theable to fly and well Peter Pan can fly and never grows up! dark, long hair/light complexion.What's your favorite food/meal/restaurant? What do you miss most about being a kid?I love Italian food. I could eat a good puttanesca linguine for any By watching my little one... I miss the constant, playful, naturalmeal. energy you have as a kid. I now need coffee to kick-start me in the morning!
Joe Mullins Team Specialty Commercial Location Scottsdale Years of Service 11-15What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself... INTJ, one of Apple's first Mac Geniuses, love to travel.Data and analytics geekery, help with their Mac, E&S customerexperience.You had to change your first name, what would you change it to? Which celebrity do you get mistaken for?Flynn A taller, older Daniel RadcliffeWhat’s your favorite indoor/outdoor activity? What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done?Panoramic landscape photography Working two summers on the north slope of Alaska
INNOVATION / NIS MARKETING
Matt Baldwin Team Innovation / NIS Marketing Location Columbus Years of Service 6-10What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...My team and I can help you bring innovation to life by helping with: My wife Christy and I are celebrating our 20th anniversary this* Creating new product ideas year. We have two kids, Nate (15) and Jenn (13). Prior to* Identifying consumer insights Nationwide I spent 10 years at P&G, where I was a Brand* Selecting consumers who are prime prospects Manager. Away from work you'll find me volunteering with our* Developing and testing value props church, cheering on the Buckeyes, and backpacking at Yosemite* Consulting on key business challenges and questions National Park and the Appalachian Trail.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? Which celebrity do you get mistaken for?Play the piano well. Jim Carrey. Especially if I'm wearing a yellow tuxedo, like he did in The Mask.What is one of your favorite quotes? What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done?\"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you've I've started a fire by rubbing two sticks together.imagined.\" - Henry David Thoreau
Brian Doran Team Innovation / NIS Marketing Location Columbus Years of Service 6-10What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Back in the 'day... a piece of fruit (a few people might remember) Wife - Tricia 4 kids - girls 14 & 12; boys 11 & 8These days... they've heard about our Employee Benefit business BA, Ohio Stateand want to talk about how we can work together to support our MBA, Franklin UniversityOne Nationwide strategy. Recognized as an expert in health care strategyYou could learn to do anything, what would it be? What do you want to be when you grow up?Air Traffic Controller Economic and foreign policy adviser to POTUS.What is one of your favorite quotes? What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done?\" I sting like a butterfly and punch like a flea.\" - Silas M. Robertson Fill out this form in under an hour.\"It’s outrageous, egregious, preposterous.\" - Jackie Chiles\"Serenity now!\" - Frank Costanza
Rachel Hidegkuti Team Innovation / NIS Marketing Location Columbus Years of Service 16-20What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Insights, Inspiration and Innovation support I was born in Columbus, but grew up in South Florida - MarcoYou could learn to do anything, what would it be? Island & Naples, before there was anything there. I live with mySomething artistic - paint, draw or photography boyfriend and our 2 dogs, enjoy live music, traveling to new places (and Marco Island) and snacks. I like to stay involved in the community and support causes that are meaningful to me, so I \"run\" 5ks and ride in Pelotonia. How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time? Walking the beach on Marco Island, FloridaWhat is one of your favorite quotes? What do you miss most about being a kid?Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to Being able to make a game out of anything. I also miss naps,dance in the rain. start-overs & time-outs.
Heather Okey Team Innovation / NIS Marketing Location Columbus Years of Service 6-10What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Storytelling and activation I have been in Marketing for 10 years. I went to Miami of Ohio andYou could be any fictional character, who would you choose? studied journalism. I studied abroad in Luxembourg and got myMaya the bee - she's smart, strong, resourceful, caring, has close Masters in Business from OSU. My husband, Mark, and I have afriends, lives in a beautiful meadow and she can fly! two year-old son, Jack, who is my favorite person in the world. I love to be outdoors, especially hiking and fishing. I aspire to write a children's book. How would you spend 30 minutes of free-time? Outdoors in the sunshine with my familyWhat’s your favorite indoor/outdoor activity? What do you miss most about being a kid?Sitting by a lake, fishing with my family Playing outside with my brothers all summer long
Lisa Baker Team Innovation / NIS Marketing Location Columbus Years of Service 26-30What would someone at Nationwide come to you for? A little about yourself...Travel info, including insurance; how to work with a partner to get a Currently working with NIS' to market accident & health products -product launched more quickly than we can internally. from travel insurance and participant accident for individual and groups to supplemental medical and stop loss insurance for employers. Previously, I've managed marketing strategy and research for P&C and Health businesses. I'm a strong believer in life long learning.You could learn to do anything, what would it be? What do you want to be when you grow up?Mind control! Would love to learn to be a Jedi master and be able The Lady of the Manor- with an estate and time to read, rideto get people to do what I want - \"These are not the droids you are horses, grow a garden and have some animals.looking for.\" In other words - a farmer.Fighting with a light saber - even lifting a jet out of a swamp withmy mind would be really cool.What is one of your favorite quotes? What do you miss most about being a kid?\"If I were to wish for anything I should not wish for wealth and I grew up on a farm in rural Ohio and I really miss thepower, but for the passionate sense of what can be, for the eye, independence, space, and even the responsibilities that we had aswhich, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure kids. We were able to wander and be very free, disappearing fordisappoints, possibility - never. And what wine is so sparkling, what hours. There was also some very important and hard work to careso fragrant, what so intoxicating as possibility?\" for the animals. We developed a very strong team ethic that, as aSoren Kierkegaard, Either / Or family, we still have today.Montana - travel with the fam! New puppy Max %XLOGLQJWKHGLQLQJURRPOHWVJHWWRZRUN 1HZSXSS\0D[#ZHHNV
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