Nibby Priest

Current

Agent-Vice President at Vaughn Insurance Agency Co
Agent at Vaughn Insurance Agency Co

Past

Co-Owner at The Computery of Henderson Inc

Education

Eastern Kentucky University
Henderson Community College

Recommended

3 people have recommended Nibby

Connections

320 connections

Industry

Insurance

Websites

Nibby Priest’s Summary

Nibby Priest began his insurance career in August 1983 as a part-time employee in his father's business while attending Henderson Community College.

In the fall of 1984 he left Henderson to attend Eastern Kentucky University. In the spring of 1986 Nibby graduated from EKU with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in insurance.

While at EKU, he was a member of the Gamma Iota Sigma honorary fraternity. In May 1986 he returned to work in the family business.

On July 1, 1989, Nibby bought an interest in The Computery of Henderson, Inc., a computer consulting company . Nibby worked in both the insurance and the computer business until the spring 1993 when he sold his interest in The Computery to his partner.

Nibby is known nationally for his insurance agency automation consulting work with the AGENA Corporation and National Users of AGENA Systems. He has also worked extensively with Henderson Community College as a part-time instructor in various computer-related classes.

"Voted Best Insurance Agent in Henderson KY 2004" by the Henderson Gleaner.

Nibby is a past Chairman and board member for the Henderson County Tourist Commission, Treasurer of the Ohio Valley Art League and Registrar for the Independent Insurance Agents of Henderson.

Nibby obtained his CIC (Certified Insurance Counselor) designation in the fall of 2001. Nibby completed all course work for this designation in less than one year.

Nibby Priest’s Specialties:

Home Auto Business & Life Insurance. Nitch markets to include: Professional Liability Insurance (Medical Malpractice) and Church Insurance and various insurance for Non-profits or specialized medical risks.

Nibby Priest’s Experience

Agent-Vice President

Vaughn Insurance Agency Co

(Insurance industry)

Currently holds this position
Agent

Vaughn Insurance Agency Co

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Insurance industry)

1983 — Present (26 years )
Co-Owner

The Computery of Henderson Inc

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Hardware industry)

July 1988 — July 1993 (5 years 1 month)

This was Henderson Kentucky premier clone computer store in the 1980's. I was in business with Mr. Roy Brunner.

I was a silent partner in this venture but did spend much time during they hey day years of 1988-1989 (the big box stores came to the area!).

Nibby Priest’s Education

Eastern Kentucky University

BBA , Insurance , 1984 — 1986
Henderson Community College

AS , Business , 1983 — 1984

Additional Information

Nibby Priest’s Websites:

Nibby Priest’s Interests:

Agent for: Ohio Casualty (Liberty Mutual Agent Markets), State Auto Insurance Co, Auto-Owners Insurance Co, Progressive, Guide-One, Medical Protective, Health Care Underwriters Group of Kentucky Musician: Organist/Pianist Bicyclist: Organizer for the Annual Pickin and Pedalin Bicycle Tour in Henderson KY (2004-2007)

Nibby Priest’s Groups:

AMS Users Group
NUAS (National Users of AGENA Systems) Chair of Research & Developement
Independent Insurance Agents of Kentucky
Professional Insurance Agents of Kentucky
Independent Insurance Agents of Henderson KY
Trusted Choice Independent Agent (www.trustedchoice.com)
Ohio Valley Art League (Treasurer since 1994 to present)
Community Baptist Church (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship affiliated) Member
Staff Organist for Community Baptist Church Henderson KY since 2004
Interim Organist for Immanuel Baptist Church Henderson KY 2000-2004
(Served Various Churches as Organist/Pianist)
Downtown Henderson Project (former board member)
Henderson County Tourist Commissioner (Former Chairperson and Board member)
Henderson Chamber of Commerce (Former Vice-Chairperson of Small Businesses)