Eric Osterhaus

Eric Osterhaus
Pinion Silver Lake KS

Silver Lake, KS

9971 US-24
Silver Lake, KS 66539

888-452-8751

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Eric Osterhaus, Principal, Pinion, LLC

With 10+ years of direct experience in the commodity sector, and 20+ years overseeing both national insurance wholesaling and financial, securities-related firms, Eric has an innate ability to identify the needs and challenge areas of clients, and connect them with results-driven solutions.

His extensive agricultural and risk management background provides a foundation of understanding and motivation to help with specialized advisory in grain and livestock marketing and risk management strategies. Eric is proactive in developing the systems and structure needed by the firm’s advisory teams to form relationships and help producers thrive.

Eric Osterhaus is a regular speaker on several radio and TV programs. He provides commentary and market synopsis on both local and national agricultural programs, including weekly reviews on RFD TV which reaches 12.5 million viewers weekly. In addition to his role as Sales Manager, Eric also maintains his own advisory clientele.

Education

B.S., Business Management, Emporia State University
B.S., Marketing, Emporia State University

Credentials

Series 3, KS Life and Health Insurance licensed
Past designations (no longer held): Series 6, 63, 7 & 24

Personal Interests

Enjoys spending time with family, golfing (some days), outdoor activities (hunting, fishing, camping), traveling, history buff, and an avid fan of all things involving planes, or flying in general.

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