Vizance Welcomes Nicole Cutraro as Regional President of the Hartland Region
Sep
12
2025
Vizance is proud to announce the addition of Nicole Cutraro as Regional President of the Hartland Region. In this leadership role, Nicole will oversee growth, client relationships, and associate development within multiple locations throughout the Hartland Region.
Nicole brings over 20 years of experience in the insurance industry, with a proven track record of leading teams, building client partnerships, and driving strategic initiatives. As Regional President, she will play a key role in advancing Vizance’s mission to provide proactive solutions that protect businesses and families, while fostering a strong culture of collaboration and service.
“Adding Nicole to our leadership team reflects our commitment to growth and to ensuring our associates and clients have exceptional support in every region we serve,” said Jeff Cardenas, CEO of Vizance. “We are excited to see the positive impact she will bring to both our Hartland Region and the entire Vizance community.”
“I am honored to step into the role of Regional President and to join such a respected organization,” said Nicole. “Vizance’s dedication to associates and clients is inspiring, and I look forward to contributing to our continued growth.”
With this addition to the leadership team, Vizance continues to strengthen its local presence while providing clients the depth of expertise and resources that set the agency apart.
Maddi Urschel Receives Standing Ovation Award
Jun
09
2025
Every year, Choice Insurance celebrates the achievements of our service team members who put clients first and epitomize our core values through the Standing Ovation Award.
The Standing Ovation Award is an annual peer-to-peer award that highlights the achievements and dedication of insurance service team members. Maddi Urschel, Client Account Specialist, was selected as the 2025 Choice Insurance Standing Ovation Award recipient.
“Maddi has shown incredible growth during her short time on the insurance team,” Amanda Carlson, Personal Lines Manager of Agency Operations, remarked. “She has become an exceptional resource for her peers and goes above and beyond for clients each and every day. She is willing to take on extra tasks when needed and is an integral part of this team. ‘Work hard, do the right thing’, rings true for her every day!”
The Standing Ovation Award recognizes individuals who embrace a positive can-do attitude and continuously strive for excellence. Choice Insurance associates nominate their coworkers for this award and the winner is chosen by our leadership team.
“Maddi has a natural talent for teaching and training,” Blake Nemecek, Select Lines Operations Supervisor, praised. “She gives her all on every client interaction and has quickly become a go-to mentor for newer team members. Her passion for helping her clients and associates inspires others around her every day. This honor is very well deserved!”
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Apr
10
2025
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Vizance Welcomes Choice Insurance
Mar
10
2025
Vizance is excited to announce a new partnership with Choice Insurance, an established agency with 14 locations across North Dakota and Minnesota. This collaboration significantly expands the combined organization’s reach and reinforces their commitment to delivering exceptional service and value to clients.
Choice Insurance, previously part of the Choice Financial Group, offers comprehensive insurance products and services for business, personal and agricultural needs. They help clients identify risks and exposures within their businesses and personal lives, and believe that the strength of an insurance program lies in its ability to be precisely tailored to each client’s unique needs.
Choice Insurance sought to partner with an organization that shared its core values, People First philosophy, and commitment to the privately-held independent agency model. Vizance’s Associate First philosophy and dedication to independence perfectly aligned with these priorities, creating a partnership focused on fostering continuous growth and professional development.
By joining forces, Vizance and Choice Insurance bring together their expertise and resources, enhancing the ability to meet the evolving needs of clients across a broader geographical footprint. Their combined scale and strength empower the organization to move forward while reinforcing their commitment to remaining independent.
Under this partnership, Choice Insurance will continue to operate under its curre
Vizance Awarded Best of Kenosha & Best of Racine
Oct
21
2024
Vizance is proud to announce that it has been named the Best Insurance Agency in both Racine and Kenosha counties in the "Best of" awards! This recognition highlights the company's commitment to providing top-tier service and trusted insurance solutions to clients.
In addition to Vizance’s agency award, Amanda Blommel, Personal Insurance Advisor and Team Leader, has been voted Best Insurance Agent in both counties. Amanda’s dedication to understanding her clients’ needs and delivering personalized service has earned her this recognition.
Vizance has built a strong reputation for its client-focused approach, offering a comprehensive range of insurance solutions, including risk management, employee benefits, personal insurance, and more. With a mission to create a positive impact on the lives of its clients, associates, and communities, Vizance continues to be a leader in the insurance industry.
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Oct
07
2024
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Vizance Names Tom Schaetz President
Aug
20
2024
Vizance is pleased to announce the promotion of Tom Schaetz to the position of President. Schaetz has served as COO of Vizance since 2022 and will now take on additional responsibilities as President. This strategic decision underscores Vizance's dedication to maintaining independence, driving sustained growth, and consistently delivering excellence in service.
Schaetz has been an integral part of Vizance's leadership team, demonstrating exceptional vision, dedication, and a commitment to the company's values and clients. With over 25 years of experience in the industry, Schaetz has been pivotal in driving operational efficiency, promoting a culture of innovation, and ensuring the highest standards of client service.
As President, Schaetz will be responsible for driving the growth, strategy and financial stability of the company. He will oversee all financial aspects of the company and work with the executive team in making key business decisions, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence. Schaetz's promotion is a testament to his outstanding leadership and the trust placed in him by the entire organization.
“I am honored to take on this expanded role at Vizance and I look forward to working closely with our talented team to build on our successes and drive our vision forward,” said Schaetz. “Together, we will focus on growth, ensuring that Vizance remains independent and at the forefront of the industry.”
In addition to Schaetz's promotion, Viz
Vizance Announces Strategic Partnership with Werner & Associates
Jul
01
2024
As of July 1st, 2024, Vizance has announced the joining of their agency with a Milwaukee-based family agency, Werner & Associates. Vizance has enjoyed a longstanding collaboration with Werner & Associates through Benefit Alliant, making the decision to formally unite a natural progression. This partnership enables them to provide enhanced resources and expanded capabilities to better serve their valued clients.
Werner & Associates has built a reputation for providing personalized service and tailored insurance solutions to individuals and businesses. With a commitment to integrity and a focus on long-term client relationships, the agency has become a trusted name in the greater Milwaukee area.
The integration of Werner & Associates into Vizance will be seamless, with little disruption to current clients. The agency will continue to operate under the Vizance brand, and clients can expect the same level of personal attention and service they have always enjoyed.
This partnership represents an important milestone for both agencies as they continue to grow and evolve in an ever-changing industry. Together, Vizance and Werner & Associates are well positioned to meet the needs of their clients today and in the future.
Jennifer DeGeorge Awarded PIA National’s 2024 Customer Service Representative of the Year
May
23
2024
The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) has named Vizance’s own Jennifer DeGeorge the 2024 National CSR of the Year. The PIA National CSR of the Year award is given annually to an outstanding customer service representative who works for a PIA member insurance agency. The award recognizes a CSR who has improved operations of the agency, served their clients in a unique or extraordinary way, and engaged in community involvement and activities to advance the betterment of the insurance industry.
Jennifer has been a Client Service Advisor at Vizance for over 3 years, where she is responsible for executing daily account servicing activities and answering clients’ questions quickly and clearly whether it be about billing, claims, or anything else that arises. Jennifer has a passion for helping others, which shines through in her interactions with associates and clients. Her exceptional professionalism, willingness to lend support to her colleagues, and ability to find creative solutions has had a tremendous impact on Vizance.
This is not the first time Jennifer’s work has been recognized. In October of 2023, The National Alliance recognized Jennifer as Wisconsin’s 2023 Outstanding CSR of the Year, cementing her reputation as a leader in client service. This award is selected by the PIA of Wisconsin’s Board of Directors and Education Committee. She also currently serves as the Chairperson of the PIA of Wisconsin’s Young Professionals in Ins 123Next Last