Byron Rasmussen Falu, Flmi Email & Phone Number

United States

I am thrilled to announce that I have joined Simplicity Group as Partner and VP of Underwriting. This is an exciting opportunity for me to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the company's continued growth and success. With my experience in the insurance industry, I am excited to bring my expertise to Simplicity Group and lead the underwriting process with the goal of high standards, accuracy, and advocacy for our clients.

South Jordan, Utah

Greater Salt Lake City Area

I rejoined Crump in an underwriting role in 2005 and progressed to a management role in 2006. I lead our project to outsource medical summaries offshore from 2006-2008, and assisted with the creation of our summarization software, which was successful and became our RiskRighter Division. I manage the underwriters supporting Crump's Western region in additional to carrying a personal underwriting case load. We support Crump's independent offices in California, Washington, Utah, Wisconsin, and Illinois; advocating and negotiating difficult-to-place and high-profile cases which result in placed target premium well in excess of $1mil per month.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

I left BISYS in 2003 to create a new brokerage general agency with three other partners. My specialties in medical underwriting and advanced sales concepts, as well as my knowledge of annuities and agency management systems, were all necessary in this small organization and we were rapidly profitable.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

I worked in the Salt Lake City office of this organization which changed names from Acordia to Ascensus, and then to BISYS during this period; except for 1 year in the Boston office of the organization 1998-1999. Roles primarily involved life underwriting either as part of Case Management and Sales Support roles, or with positions ranging from Impaired Risk Coordinator to VP of Underwriting in Boston. In pursuit of a leadership role and an opportunity to learn a new product line, managed the Annuity Case Management and Sales Support teams 2002-2003

Des Moines, Iowa Area

I started working at BCH while attending high school. I worked in the mail and supply rooms initially, progressing to a Marketing/Sales Support role where I was also able to get involved with the underwriting process on cases both before and after submission.