Issue Experts


  • Anna  Buhlinger

    Anna Buhlinger

    Federal Affairs Director

  • Erin  Collins

    Erin Collins

    Senior Vice President - State and Policy Affairs

  • Tony  Cotto

    Tony Cotto

    Director of Auto and Underwriting Policy

  • Bri  Dahl

    Bri Dahl

    Public Policy Analyst

  • Katherine  Duveneck

    Katherine Duveneck

    Federal Affairs Director

  • Kristin  Eichhorn

    Kristin Eichhorn

    Assistant Vice President – Political Involvement Programs

  • Alex  Gleason

    Alex Gleason

    Assistant Vice President - Federal Affairs

  • Jimi  Grande

    Jimi Grande

    Senior Vice President - Federal & Political Affairs

  • Tom  Karol

    Tom Karol

    General Counsel - Federal

  • Lindsey  Klarkowski

    Lindsey Klarkowski

    Director of Data Science & AI/ML Policy

  • Ross  Lien

    Ross Lien

    Regional Vice President, Midwest

  • Patrick  McCarty

    Patrick McCarty

    Federal Affairs Manager

  • Caitlin  Murray

    Caitlin Murray

    Regional Vice President - Southeast

  • Matt  Overturf

    Matt Overturf

    Regional Vice President, Ohio Valley & Mid Atlantic

  • Cate  Paolino

    Cate Paolino

    Director of Public Policy

  • Andrew  Pauley

    Andrew Pauley

    Associate General Counsel

  • Christian  Rataj

    Christian Rataj

    Senior Regional Vice President – Western Region

  • Colleen  Scheele

    Colleen Scheele

    Public Policy Counsel, Solvency & Tax Policy

  • Jon  Schnautz

    Jon Schnautz

    Vice President - State Affairs

  • Ward  Tisdale

    Ward Tisdale

    Regional Vice President - Southwest

  • Brandon  Vick

    Brandon Vick

    Regional Vice President – Northwest Region

  • Rory  Whelan

    Rory Whelan

    Regional Vice President – Northeast

Kristin Eichhorn

Kristin Eichhorn
Assistant Vice President – Political Involvement Programs

Kristin Eichhorn

Kristin Eichhorn serves as NAMIC’s Assistant Vice President – Political Involvement Programs. Since joining NAMIC’s Washington DC office in 2009, she has been actively involved in the issues facing the property/casualty insurance industry. In her role, she manages the political involvement programs and day to day operations of the Federal & Political Affairs Department including the development and execution of strategic department initiatives.

Kristin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from Virginia Tech. Prior to joining NAMIC she worked as a Park Ranger for the National Park Service and as a teacher in a local Virginia school system.