Our consultants
Business insurance customers have access to the Nationwide Risk Management team of experienced consultants, including:
Meet our consultants
Our Risk Management professionals understand your business and provide technical expertise to help protect your bottom line. Strategically located across the U.S., our consultants and specialists know about risks specific to each region, and you’ll appreciate the added value they bring to your operations.

Janet Hartig
Risk management consultant
Region:
Western
Based in the Pacific Northwest, Janet started her insurance career 17 years ago with Nationwide Insurance. In addition to her extensive risk management background, Janet also has years of experience as a commercial claims specialist. This combination of skill sets has proven very beneficial when collaborating with our clients to provide effective risk management solutions. In addition, Janet is a Health and Human Services industry subject matter expert, providing consultative services on Professional Liability and Abuse Prevention, with an expertise in child day care centers.

Gary Burnett, UL CRP-Property
Risk management consultant
Region:
Southwestern
Based near San Antonio, Gary’s extensive knowledge of Texas insurance requirements makes him an asset to Nationwide members doing business in that state. A subject matter expert on property risks for our risk management team, Gary also coordinates risk management efforts on behalf of Nationwide’s National Program accounts.

Patrick Wilshire, ARM, EIT, CRIS
Risk management consultant
Region:
Northeastern
Based in Upstate New York, Patrick has 14 years of experience with Nationwide Risk Management and Client Services, and is a general liability subject matter expert, specializing in exposures and controls for Products, Risk Transfer, and Premises Liability for a wide range of industries. He also provides our clients strong consultative services in the Human Services industry on Professional Liability and Abuse Prevention and is a member of our infrared thermography survey team.

Kevin Reinhart, ARM, CFPS, CHMM, CSP, FSR-AR
Risk management consultant
Region:
South Atlantic
Prior to joining Risk Management and Client Services, Kevin spent 18 years in the manufacturing industry, with a focus on safety and environmental risk management. He calls upon that experience plus skills in ergonomic improvement, emergency response and preplanning to help Nationwide members realize continuous improvement.