About Us
Who We Are
T2 Insurance Solutions is a dynamic insurance wholesaler specializing in workers’ compensation for the staffing industry. Founded by Robert Thompson, Jeff Tuisl, and a leadership team with over 100 years of combined experience, T2 is built on deep-rooted relationships and unparalleled expertise.
Our team’s legacy includes working with approximately 1,200 property and casualty brokers, and we’re committed to leveraging this experience to build new connections and re-establish old ones.
Our Story
T2 was created to fill a gap in the market: a focused, expert-driven solution for staffing firms navigating the complex world of workers’ compensation.
Robert Thompson, former President of Worldwide Specialty Programs, and Jeff Tuisl, former Partner at Assurance Agency, combined forces to launch T2 with a shared vision—to deliver insurance solutions that are as strategic as they are responsive.
With decades of leadership and hands-on experience, they’ve built T2 into a firm grounded in industry trust and fueled by forward-thinking strategies.
Our Mission
At T2 Insurance Solutions, our mission is clear: to provide tailored workers’ compensation solutions that empower insurance brokers and agents to serve their staffing clients effectively. We combine industry knowledge with innovative strategies to ensure our partners can confidently navigate the complexities of the staffing insurance market.
Why Choose T2?
Experience You Can Trust
Our leadership boasts a century of combined experience, including executive roles at top firms like Worldwide Specialty and Assurance Brokerage.
Proven Relationships
With a track record of collaboration with over 1,200 brokers, we understand the challenges you face and offer strategies that drive growth.
Multistate Solutions
We offer insurance solutions that span multiple states, helping you expand your business with confidence.
Meet Our Leadership Team
Robert Thompson, CEO
Former President of Worldwide Specialty Programs, Robert brings decades of experience in both the insurance and staffing industries. He leads T2 with strategic vision, deep industry knowledge, and a commitment to service excellence.
Jeff Tuisl, Co-Founder
Jeff Tuisl is a 30+ year veteran of the insurance and risk management industry, and is currently the Co-Founder and President of T2 Insurance Solutions. T2 is a wholesale brokerage firm specializing in the temporary staffing and PEO industries, offering workers’ compensation and other solutions to retail brokers since 2024.
Most recently Jeff was a Principal and member of the Board of Directors at Assurance Agency, a Marsh McLennan Agency. He was a national producer focusing on the temporary staffing and PEO industries for 24 years, helping to build the brand into the industry leader that it remains today. During the process, he helped build the book of business to more than 500 staffing clients nationwide. He also served on the Wisconsin Association of Staffing Services Board of Directors from 2001-2024.
Previous to Assurance Agency, he was the Assistant Director of Workers’ Compensation Underwriting at SAFECO Insurance Companies, and a Senior Underwriter at Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company. He earned his Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation in 2007.
He is a 1992 graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and resides in the greater
Chicago area.
Andy Hutton, Vice President
Andy is the Vice President at T2 Insurance Solutions, whose responsibilities include underwriting and loss control. With 20+ years in risk management and insurance operations, Andy has led client services and technical teams, managed nationwide loss control programs, and partnered with brokers, underwriters, and insureds to improve results.
His expertise includes workers’ compensation classification coding, building loss analysis and benchmarking models, and creating service plans, procedures, and training for field consultants and clients.
He holds the ARM and AIS designations and earned a B.S. in Economics with a Business minor from Texas A&M University. Known as a collaborative, hands-on leader, Andy turns complex risk data into clear recommendations that elevate safety, compliance, and underwriting outcomes.
Leslie J. Lewis, Professional Employer Organizations
With 28 years of experience in the insurance industry—primarily focused on Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) and staffing—Leslie J. Lewis is a seasoned expert in bridging the gap between traditional and non-traditional insurance markets. Over the past three decades, Leslie has built a reputation for transforming complex insurance challenges into streamlined, results-driven strategies.
As a producer with a 12-year focus on workers’ compensation, Leslie has not only driven business development but also played a pivotal role in shaping market strategy. She led the staffing division in both production and carrier relationship management, designing and executing “send to market” strategies that delivered a competitive edge to both carriers and producers.
Leslie also developed and deployed two underwriting rating systems, gaining deep insight into how underwriting decisions are influenced from both the carrier and producer perspectives. Her work has led to more efficient quoting processes and improved alignment between agency and market partners.
With long-standing, influential relationships across a wide range of carriers, Leslie offers strategic leverage that goes beyond standard appointments—giving her clients access to better options, faster decisions, and stronger results
John Cipriano, Director of Sales
John Cipriano is a results-driven sales leader with over 15 years of experience building high-performing teams and driving revenue growth across finance, technology, and B2B sectors. As Director of Sales at T2, John spearheads strategic initiatives focused on lead generation, market expansion, and long-term client partnerships.
Throughout his career, John has consistently delivered exceptional outcomes. In the finance industry, he managed a capital equipment loan portfolio exceeding $30 million annually and led diversification efforts that boosted funding volume by 33%. His ability to identify untapped markets and execute with precision positioned him as a key driver of growth.
John later transitioned into the tech space, joining a corporate travel startup where he quickly emerged as a top performer and was selected for two pilot programs aimed at accelerating product adoption and market penetration.
Known for his strategic thinking, competitive edge, and ability to inspire teams, John brings a leadership style rooted in accountability, adaptability, and relentless pursuit of excellence.
Join Our Network
Whether you’re an insurance broker looking to expand your workers’ comp offerings or an agent ready to align with a trusted partner, T2 Insurance Solutions is here to support your growth. Our focus on building visibility, credibility, and strong market presence sets us apart.