Lupe Hernandez has more than 20 years of experience as a claims and loss control professional. She joined Winn & Co. in 1997 as Risk Manager. She oversees all activities related to safety and loss control and works with Winn & Co. clients, helping them meet their internal goals. Lupe also works closely with Winn & Co. Claims Specialists and coordinates the activities of the claims personnel at the insurance companies with which Winn & Co. does business. Her guidance and expertise help our clients stay in compliance with state and federal laws and develop a competitive edge by minimizing Workers' Compensation costs.
After six years as a claims adjuster, she accepted the position of Safety Coordinator for a produce company that employed over 400 people. After leading the company through tremendous safety program improvements and Workers' Compensation cost reductions, Lupe joined California Compensation Insurance Company and served as the Loss Control Consultant for companies throughout Central California. She also assisted the Loss Control Manager, overseeing client operations in Yuma, Arizona and Southern California. Lupe then accepted an offer to go back with an employer as their Safety Director. For the following five years, she managed the safety program of six agricultural companies with a combined total of 800 employees.
