Bill Kaatman

Risk Management Advisor with expertise in:

$1MM + Homes
Second Homes
Collections/Valuables
Luxury Autos

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Insurance solutions to protect your lifestyle

High expertise in the following areas

High Net Worth Homes

Auto Coverage

Umbrella

Specialty Dwelling

Watercrafts and Powersports

Boats and Yachts

Bills' Bio

Bill brings an impressive 18-year track record as a risk management professional, having earned top accolades at every level of his career. Much of Bill’s expertise was honed while working with two Fortune 500 companies, where he benefited from some of the best training programs in the industry. Recognized within the insurance industry as a digital marketing pioneer, Bill has made a significant impact by helping referral partners and fellow agents enhance their digital lead generation strategies. His passion for helping others shines through, whether he's consulting with clients or sharing innovative business ideas with partners.

Outside of work, Bill is a self-proclaimed "recovering smoked meat-aholic," indulging in his love for smoking meat an average of three days a week. His dedication to both his professional life and personal hobbies reflects his commitment to excellence in all he does.

"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure."

- Ben Franklin

"Terrific customer service & support!"

- Mark H.

"Prompt response to my request for quote on ins and saved considerable amount of money."

- Dick J.

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