Acuity announces that Melissa R. Winter is promoted to Vice President - Business Consulting. In that role, she will lead the business systems and staff function areas that focus on training, auditing, best practices and line support, workflow and system design, productivity and metrics staffing, and corporate strategic planning.

Melissa began her career at Acuity in January 1998 as an Inside Claims Representative and was promoted to Central Claims Manager in April 2001. She was named a Claims Consultant in November 2005 and promoted to General Manager - Staff Claims in June 2010. As General Manager, Melissa was responsible for overseeing training, auditing, and resource support for Acuity’s claims department.

A graduate of Cardinal Stritch University with a major in sociology, Melissa has earned the Casualty Claim Law Associate designation and a Strategic Leadership Certificate from the University of Milwaukee - Lubar School of Business Executive Education. She has also completed the Advanced Management and Leadership program at the University of Wisconsin Executive Education Center and The Institutes’ Executive Education training at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.

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