Nautilus Names Patrick Knodle Vice President of Business Solutions
January 12, 2026

Scottsdale, Ariz. – Nautilus Insurance Group, a Berkley company, announces the appointment of Patrick Knodle as Vice President of Business Solutions.
In this role, Knodle will lead initiatives that enable growth, enhance operational effectiveness, and strengthen data-driven decision-making across the organization. He is widely recognized for his collaborative leadership style, pragmatic approach to innovation, and commitment to building scalable, user-centric solutions.
Knodle brings more than 20 years of executive leadership experience driving enterprise systems strategy, digital transformation, and large-scale platform modernization across global, multi-brand organizations. Most recently, he led enterprise platform development and integrations supporting a $1B+ franchise portfolio.
Holding a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems from the University of Arizona, Knodle’s appointment signals Nautilus’ focus on digital innovation and scalable solutions that drive growth and operational excellence.
About Nautilus Insurance Group
Nautilus Insurance Group is a leading U.S. Commercial Excess and Surplus and Specialty Lines provider of insurance solutions to appointed Managing General Agents. Nautilus Insurance Group writes on behalf of Nautilus Insurance Company and Great Divide Insurance Company and is a proud member of W. R. Berkley Corporation, whose member insurance companies are rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best Company.
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