Robert’s Track Record
Professional development
With over 25 years of insurance experience, I grew my agency from a single policy in 2006 to an award-winning agency protecting thousands of families and businesses all across Illinois.
Awards:
4X Winner Farmer’s Topper club representing the top 10% of agencies nationally
2X Farmer’s Championship Award representing the top 5% of agencies nationally
3X District Top Mutual Fund Producing Agency
District Top Gross written auto premium and Top Gross Dealer Concession
4X Great Lakes Life Cup recipient
Leadership
Over 16 years I’ve dedicated time and effort to leadership in our community
Ottawa Noon Rotary 2001-present
Board of Directors 2014-2020
Served as Club President 2016-2017
Served as Secretary and Treasurer
Chairman of the Fundraising Committee 2019-2022
Ottawa Network of Young Execs
Board Member 2011-2014
Annual 5K, Education and Development, and Membership committees
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce 2010-present
Board Member 2013-2019
Chairman 2017
Membership, Public Planning, Welcomeburger, and Annual Dinner committees
Ottawa Business Builders member
Ambassador 2022 – present
City of Ottawa
Flood Mitigation Committee 2013 – present
Morel Festival Committee and Creator of the Annual Homebrew Festival the Morel MASH Up in 2014
Run Starved Rock Country NFP
Cofounder and President
Host of the Starved Rock Country Marathon and Half Marathon
Awards
Ottawa Noon Rotary
Distinguished Service Award 2018
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce
Ethyl M. Strong Ambassador of the Year Award 2022
Community support
Ottawa YMCA Sponsor
Annual Partners in Youth Campaign sponsor
YMCA Capital Campaign sponsor
Sponsor of the first Ottawa Family Pride
Ottawa Soccer Club Team Sponsor 2017 – present
Ottawa Township High School Athletic Department annual sponsor
Ottawa Township High School Booster Club Fund for Kingman Gym Scoreboard sponsor
Marquette Academy Athletic Department sponsor
Women Inspired Network/SRCCF sponsor
Central Intermediate School Spring Baseball trip sponsor
Grand Ridge Youth Baseball sponsor
Starved Rock Regional Center for Childhood Development sponsor
Ottawa Historical and Scouting Heritage Museum sponsor
Youth Outlook sponsor
Octoberfest 2021 sponsor
FOTA “Festival of the Arts” 2021 sponsor