March 2022 Agency News
We are pleased to share that we have entered into an agreement to become part of Risk Strategies, a leading national specialty insurance brokerage, and risk management advisory company.
This is exciting news, and we strongly believe that it will be a win-win for you and for us. Becoming part of Risk Strategies greatly expands our capabilities and access to virtually all aspects of property and casualty insurance offerings.
Risk Strategies is a top national broker that enjoys local relationships and focuses on long-term client relationships. With that said, the leadership team and the employees at Joyce Jackman & Bell Insurors will remain unchanged and more than ever, are committed to a singular focus of providing world-class support and service that you have come to expect from us over the last 33 years.
Your account team will now have access to other specialty practice and industry areas around the country, to better serve your evolving needs. You will have access to greater resources and expertise with more than 100 offices across the country and specialty practices spanning everything from Fine Art, private client personal lines, non-profits, real estate, health care, employee benefits, financial services, and private equity, among others, Risk Strategies has the expertise, market access and insight that can help simplify the risk complexities you may face in any facet of your life or business.
Our respective teams have been hard at work integrating systems and people. You will see for accounting and processing purposes, invoicing and policy binder statements will change to RSC Insurance Brokerage, Inc. This will ensure your premium payments and policy documents are properly handled in our merged systems.
Thank you again for your business and for allowing us the privilege of working with you. We are excited about what the future holds. Please feel free to contact us with any questions.
Promotion Announcements
Joyce, Jackman & Bell Insurors is pleased to announce that Adria Gaughan has been promoted to the Personal Lines Manager position.
She has proven to be a dedicated & talented insurance professional. Adria is a 2003 graduate of Pennsylvania State University with a Business Management and Marketing degree. She joined Joyce, Jackman & Bell Insurors in 2014 and attained her Property & Casualty license in 2016. Adria has been working alongside Kelly Dolphin in Personal Lines providing support in managing our personal accounts and providing our clients with the highest standards of customer satisfaction. Adria is committed to ensuring her clients are fully protected. She has the training, experience & insurance knowledge to ensure our clients will continue to receive the service that they need and expect from our agency.
Kelly Dolphin is taking on a new role in Commercial Lines as an Account Manager.
Kelly is responsible for working closely with our clients, fulfilling their needs, and providing the highest standards of customer satisfaction. She will serve as the key daily contact to her clients as she actively manages their accounts. Her responsibilities will include: identifying, evaluating, and recommending appropriate markets for various coverages and completing annual renewal applications/specifications.
Please join us in congratulating Adria & Kelly on their new roles here at Joyce, jackman & Bell Insurors.
Do you have enough coverage to rebuild your home?
Imagine how devastating it would be to lose your home in a fire. Now imagine not being able to rebuild it completely because you didn’t have the correct amount of insurance.
Selecting the proper amount of coverage is the single most important decision you can make with your Homeowners policy. Without it, you may not have enough coverage to rebuild after a total loss. This is called “insurance to value.” Below are some explanations and tips to help you make the right choices for your needs — and remember, if you need help, we’re just a phone call away! Read more…
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MEET MICHAEL
Michael is a Business Insurance Specialist. He is licensed in Life, Accident & Health, and Property & Casualty Insurance.
Before joining Joyce, Jackman & Bell Insurors, Michael worked at Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield in Wilkes Barre, PA as a Sales Support Analyst in Client Implementations. He was responsible for the overall administration and oversight of activities for the sales office.
Michael is a graduate of Old Forge High School and the University of Scranton with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing. Michael resides in Old Forge, PA with his wife, Alicia, and their two children, Michael and Maddie.
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