MEET THE CINCINNATUS TEAM

Our team is comprised of helpful, proactive individuals who put the needs of our customers ahead of our own. Most of all — we are real people just like you, and are grateful for your business!
Nick

Nick Thalhammer
Advisor, Owner
(513) 375-9331

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Nick is originally from St. Louis, Missouri. He moved to Cincinnati to attend Xavier University, where he graduated with a Finance degree. Since then, he’s made roots with his wife and two daughters in Amberley Village. When he's not with family you'll see him out at different sporting events such as Reds, XU basketball, and FC soccer games. Nick is an avid golfer and die hard Kansas City Chiefs football fan as well. He has a true passion for the business and client's overall well-being.

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Rachael

Rachael Rice
Senior Client Liaison
(513) 993-1388

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Rachael is originally from Cincinnati, born and raised in Anderson Township. Her prior experience comes from years in the banking industry. She graduated from Ohio University, and played for the Women’s Varsity Soccer Team as left defensive back and center forward. Upon graduation, Rachael married her high school sweetheart and is currently raising their three boys, Tripp, Cooper and Brady. Their family is also comprised of a lab and a goldendoodle. Rachael and her family are also Cincinnati sports fans. They specifically root for the Bearcats, Bengals, Reds and Cincinnati FC. Rachael enjoys red wine, a good sweat at Burn boot camp, and spending time with her family and friends.

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Christopher

Christopher Kraus
Advisor
(513) 993-1389

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Chris is originally from Louisville, KY and moved to Cincinnati to attend Xavier University. After graduating from Xavier he moved back to the KY side of the river and now resides in Edgewood, KY. He's married with three boys and has two black Labs which are family dogs. Chris is a huge Kentucky Wildcat basketball fan, despite being born in Louisville, and an overall avid sports fan with college basketball topping his list. He enjoys sipping on KY bourbon on the weekends, spending time with his family, and is always down to watch or attend a local sporting event.

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Gina

Gina Horner
Marketing Manager
(513) 993-3587

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Gina is a lifelong Cincinnatian, currently living in Finneytown. For Gina, variety is the spice of life: she worked as a summer camp counselor for years, loves to knit and crochet, and has traveled around the world to places like Paris and Tokyo with her wife Christina. Together with their son Jesse and two dogs, they love going on walks together, watching movies, or best of all, going on a random adventure!

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Joe

Joe Peters
Client Liaison
(513) 991-1585

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Joe is originally from Cincinnati, born and raised in both Loveland and Indian Hill. He graduated from Ohio University and promptly moved back to Cincinnati to start his insurance career. As for hobbies, Joe has had a fascination with anything relating to the automotive field since he was very young. He has even modified and raced his own vehicle while in high school. Outside of work, you can find Joe having a laugh at a stand up comedy show or cheering for the Reds and the Bengals with a beer in hand surrounded by his tight knit group of friends from high school. 

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Nicole

Nicole Makin
Client Liaison
(513) 788-7188

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Nicole was born and raised in Cincinnati and went to Anderson High School. Prior to joining our team, Nicole worked at American Family Insurance. She has her Associate's Degree in Interior Design and loves helping friends and family revamp their homes from time to time. Nicole has an 8-year-old son, who keeps her entertained with playing baseball and soccer. They also love a night in with a good board game or building Lego. Nicole and her son are big sports fans, so you can catch them watching the Bengals, or attending Reds and FC games with friends. Nicole is an avid book reader with her own little library at home and is a part of a few book clubs.

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