The Andersonville Chamber of Commerce will be hosting, as part of Third Thursday, a series of Interactive workshops and masterclasses designed to help small/independent businesses thrive. September 19th we welcome guests to join us for a limited seating workshop that focuses on running a healthy business. Join Kim Coulter of Holmquist Northern Insurance Services, and David Neumeister of Querrey & Harrow, and for a 1 hour workshop to answer your questions about insurance and employee benefits, discussing insurance issues that we see in protecting a business and its assets – such as liability insurance, property insurance, vehicle insurance and some more unique things such as cyber insurance or directors/officers insurance.
Kim Coulter, Holmquist Northern Insurance Services, LT. Northern Insurance Service, LTD is a full-service insurance agency specializing in risk management, insurance and financial services to individuals and to small and mid-size businesses. We started our operation in 1953, and for over half a century have been providing service to clients throughout northern Illinois. We offer Personal Lines of insurance, Business (Property-Casualty) insurance and Employee Benefits/Financial Services to all our clients.
David Neumeister focuses on corporate governance, regulatory, transactional and risk
management solutions for small and mid-sized businesses. He also concentrates on insurance-
related matters and dispute resolution.
Dave served as U.S. general counsel for a global insurance organization for more than a decade,
specializing in property and casualty insurance. He is an experienced litigator with extensive
and diversified expertise in bringing legal counsel and practical business solutions to his clients.
Dave has experience in all aspects of corporate governance functions, including corporate
formations, structuring and licensing, risk management, compliance, human resources and day-
to-day governance issues, working in conjunction with C-suite officers, boards of directors and
committees. He has deep expertise within the insurance and reinsurance industries in both the
U.S. and internationally, providing compliance, transactional, and dispute resolution counseling
and services. Dave now brings that expertise to local businesses, where he listens to his clients’
unique perspectives and provides services that are individually tailored to meet each client’s
specific needs.
Dave served as the head of the insurance law and appellate practices at Querrey & Harrow
before becoming Sr. Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of HDI Global
Insurance Co., the U.S. subsidiary of the Talanx Group, an international insurance holding
company based in Hannover, Germany, operating in more than 150 countries. He served in that
role for 11 years until rejoining Querrey & Harrow.
He has a B.A. from the University of Iowa and earned is J.D. from DePaul University College of
Law. He is admitted to practice in state and federal courts in Illinois, the Supreme Court of the
United States of America, and the Law Society of England & Wales.
Workshops and masterclasses are for both members and non members and we encourage you to join us as we work together to build a stronger healthier business district. If you have any questions about this or any workshops/masterclass please contact David Oakes, Business Services Manager, at doakes@andersonville.org.