Customer Spotlight – Mike DeStasio

Mike DeStasio spotlight

Let’s get to know Mike DeStasio of AssuredPartners Cranford, NJ location! How long have you been with your firm and what’s your role there? I have been with Assured Partners since 1985. I am the Vice President and manage our Transportation Insurance segment.   What niche market are you involved with? I have been involved…

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Oh Wow!

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By Karyn Buckley, Marketing Specialist, AVYST Have you ever had one of those moments where you’ve been doing something in a particular way, that you think is the absolute best way, and then you see someone do it differently, and better? And you think, “Oh Wow”, I could’ve been doing that all along! And it…

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Customer Spotlight – Lauren Smith

The words Lauren Smith on a golden podium

Lauren is our very first Customer Spotlight honoree! Way to drop the hammer on the insurance industry, Lauren! How long have you been with your firm and what’s your role there?  I have been with Pyron Group for a year and a half, I am an agent and our head of commercial business development –…

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What’s in a Wizard?

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By Kitty Ambers, CIC, CPIA, CISR, Chief Growth Officer, AVYST When I think about the word “Wizard”, the image of a yellow brick road leading to the Emerald City comes to mind. I think about a little dog named Toto pulling back a curtain to expose a middle-aged man operating machinery and speaking into a…

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