About
You are in Good Company
Fortiphi Insurance is a locally owned full service independent brokerage with offices in Whatcom and Skagit County. As one of the largest agencies in the Pacific Northwest, we represent hundreds of companies on your behalf. Our non-commissioned insurance professionals not only shop to provide you the best value now, but also work to ensure you’re always in the most optimum situation. At Fortiphi Insurance, we strive to deliver personalized and proactive advice, creative approaches, and above all, peace of mind so you can focus on what you do best.
Our Values Define our culture
Our culture is critical to our success and a pure reflection of how well each person on our team lives our values. The words, actions, and decisions of each of us is driven by our values, which also governs how quickly we grow, who we choose to do business with, who we hire, the leaders we select, and how we invest our time and money.
Your Fortiphi Team
Management Team
- Michael Ebert – Managing Partner
- Chris White – P & C Department Leader
- Justin Kulhanek – Medical Department Leader
- Ken Martin – First Rate Insurance
- Garth Weme – Advocate Insurance
Benefits Team
- Mary Smith – Fortiphi Insurance
- Shelby Janklow – Fortiphi Insurance
- Taylor Crim – Fortiphi Insurance
- Alice Bohnker - Alice Bohnker Insurance Services
Commercial / Adult Family Home Team
- Alyssa Arley – Fortiphi Insurance
- Aldrin Mendez- Fortiphi Insurance
- Carrie Opara – Fortiphi Insurance
- Dana Jeffers – Fortiphi Insurance
- Rebecca Thompson – Fortiphi Insurance
- Richard McGrath – Advocate Insurance
- Sandra Koker – Fortiphi Insurance / Rice Insurance
Personal Lines Team
- Alisha Thompson – Advocate Insurance
- Amy Timmerman – First Rate Insurance
- Carrie Lange – First Rate Insurance
- Chris Eddy – First Rate Insurance
- Criss Kramer - Fortiphi Insurance
- Debbi Morlan – Advocate Insurance
- Ginger Caryl – North Valley Insurance
- Karina Farrell – First Rate Insurance
- Kevin Smith – First Rate Insurance
- Kris Arnason – First Rate Insurance
- Krystal Davis- Fortiphi Insurance
- Marcella Fitzhugh – First Rate Insurance
- Mariah Miller – Advocate Insurance
- Meghan Joseph – First Rate Insurance
- Ramona Bromley – First Rate Insurance
- Renee Skrocki - Fortiphi Insurance
- Shannon Dagley – First Rate Insurance
- Stefanie Hegge – First Rate Insurance
- Tammy Arsenault – First Rate Insurance
Crop Insurance Team
- Kory Schertenleib – North Valley Crop
- Robert Colbert – North Valley Crop
Medicare Team
- Ayrin Harris – Fortiphi Insurance
Administrative Team
- Michelle LaJudice
- Megan Rudikoff
- Diane Martin
- Maria VanSkyock
- Traci Lindenfelser