Experience

I have more than 26 years of experience negotiating healthcare service contracts. I started with Whatcom Medical Bureau in 1986 which became Northwest Washington Medical Bureau and was later merged with Regence BlueShield.  I had primary responsibility for sales and retention of their large groups and association plans in western Washington, which included self-funding, multi-employer trusts, and Taft-Hartley plans.  In 2006, I joined Employee Benefits Planning LLC, now called Fortiphi LLC, as a Principal.

Experience

I am responsible for the day-to-day operations of Fortiphi’s personal lines business. I served as President for Best Value Insurance and co-founded Locker & Ebert Insurance, which merged into Fortiphi. I reside in the Blaine area with my wife, Whitney, and enjoy spending time with our identical twin girls, Halle & Leila, playing golf, and attending sporting events.

Experience

I have over 10 years of personal lines insurance experience.  My expertise is in Property and Casualty insurance, providing vast knowledge in personal risk management. I also hold my Life and Health insurance designation and, as an additional service, assist clients in obtaining health coverage in and outside the Washington Health Exchange.  Prior to working in the insurance industry, I was the Manager of Bankcard Services for Washington Mutual Bank for 15 years.  During that time, I was awarded for providing excellent electronic banking service to both internal and external clients.

I have resided on Camano Island for many years and appreciate working with people in my community.  My interests include caring for my hobby farm acreage on the beautiful Island with my family, horses, and dogs.

Experience

I have more than 18 years of experience in employee benefits. After commencing my career with Marsh & McLennan and working there 8 years, I joined Regence BlueShield. In 2008, I joined Employee Benefits Planning, LLC, now called Fortiphi LLC as a Senior Sales Executive.

Experience

Having being raised around the insurance industry, I spent the early part of my career specializing in workers compensation, before switching gears and focusing on the employee benefits and health divisions of the industry.

I live in Mt. Vernon with my husband and young son.

Experience

Before joining Fortiphi, I spent numerous years in customer service, administration, and team management with T-Mobile and Woods Coffee. My passion is to develop strong relationships and lasting impressions. I reside in Bellingham and enjoy hiking and vacationing.

Experience

Since entering the insurance industry in 1999, I have focused primarily on helping clients from a wide variety of industries with respect to their commercial risk coverages.  I live in my home town, Ferndale WA, with my husband where we enjoy spending time with our two daughters and other family, camping, being outdoors, crafting and quilting.

Experience

I began my career in the commercial insurance industry after graduating from Western Washington University in 2002.  I work closely with the ownership group on all aspects of our commercial department from carrier relations to the servicing of our clients. I’m determined to develop a strong agency reputation by providing our clients with solid risk management programs and the best possible service.

I reside in Bellingham, with my wife Jaime, and boys Jacob and Owen, where we enjoy spending time outside hiking, biking, playing sports, and home improvement projects.  I also enjoys coaching my boys’ baseball teams.

Experience

I started my insurance career in 1990 in Seattle working for a Taft-Hartley Trust. In 1997 I moved to the broker side of insurance and now have 25+ years of experience in the health insurance and employee benefits industry, including self-funded programs and school districts. I live in Burlington with my husband and three daughters. We enjoy living in Skagit Valley and spending time with our daughters and watching them compete in various sports.

Experience

I became licensed in life and disability insurance in 2011 and primarily assist with all aspects of Group Benefit Enrollment.  I am also licensed for personal lines insurance. Prior to my insurance career, I spent 12 years in the field of Counseling & Rehabilitation. I reside in the Skagit Valley with my 15-year-old daughter, Olivia.

Experience

I have an extensive background in personal lines insurance, having worked directly for MetLife, Sterling Insurance, and Farmers Insurance.  In 2013, I joined Blaine Insurance, now called Fortiphi LLC.  My wife, Vicki, and I have three children, Ryan, Katie, and Lindsey.

Experience

After graduating from Central Washington University, I spent numerous years on the administrative/billing end working for various medical practices, which was where I got my first taste on the exciting world of insurance. My goal is to create long lasting relationships with everyone by addressing each individual’s needs all while making the insurance selection process as simple as possible. Being born and raised in Skagit Valley, I currently reside in Bow with my husband, Cody. We enjoy spending time outdoors, hiking, hunting and fishing, to name a few.