Team Leader
Team BDA Pro.
6640 Carothers Parkway Suite 230 Franklin, TN 37067 Phone: (312) 242-0852
Valerie Olson is an Inside Broker with CRC Group’s Nashville, TN office where she supports existing retail relationships to help market and place renewals or new business.
Prior to joining the Nashville team in 2012, Valerie served as a Senior Account Coordinator and Underwriting Assistant with Crump. Known for her willingness to help, ability to solve problems, and desire to share knowledge that can help others, Valerie loves putting the pieces of the coverage puzzle together and collaborating with retailers to help them understand various coverage needs.
Valerie holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from DePaul University. She makes her home in the greater Chicago, IL area. Outside the office, Valerie gives back by volunteering with the Chicago Food Depository as well as a local animal rescue. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family or friends, baking, sewing, and bowling.
Allyson Benda
Senior Broker
abenda@crcgroup.com
O: (615)-882-2846
Brian Benda
Vice President - Broker
bbenda@crcgroup.com
O: (615)-335-4515
Matthew Doyal
Broker
mdoyal@crcgroup.com
O: (713)-934-3738
Ed Antonucci
eantonucci@crcgroup.com
O: (312)-282-8960
Ian Newcomer
inewcomer@crcgroup.com
O: (312)-442-4112
Presley Hamby
Associate Broker
phamby@crcgroup.com
O: (615)-623-0122
Felicia Silliman
Administrative Manager
fsilliman@crcgroup.com
O: (615)-882-2853
Taylor Knauth
Account Executive
taylor.knauth@crcgroup.com
O: (734)-834-8719
Karen Fitts
kdfitts@crcgroup.com
O: (312)-442-4158
Natalie Abraham
nabraham@crcgroup.com
O: (312)-442-4166
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