Nicholson Joins Swett & Crawford’s Property Practice in Washington

Swett & Crawford named Shelbi Nicholson as a property broker to its property practice group in Seattle, Wash.

Shelbi brings more than 20 years of insurance experience to Swett & Crawford with primary, excess, and quota share placement experience.

Shelbi began in insurance as a property underwriter with Commonwealth Insurance Co., and later became a senior property underwriter with Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. In recent years, Shelbi worked as a property broker and then as a property specialist focusing on product development and market management with Ultra Risk Advisors Inc.

Atlanta, Ga.-based Swett & Crawford serves independent agents and brokers through specialized property/casualty, oil & gas/energy, professional services, transportation, reinsurance, marine and underwriting practice groups as well as the newly added accident and health division.