Meet The Team

Michael has had a passion for the insurance industry from the very beginning, with twenty (20) years of industry experience working with clients at different levels. He has distinguished himself as a knowledgeable and trusted advisor. He carved out a career path binding unique skill sets with a laser-like focus on delivering positive, profitable outcomes for his company and clients. Offering his clients thorough and responsive representation, giving them peace of mind and making them feel genuinely cared for. He works closely with each client at every interaction to gain an in-depth understanding of their risk & needs. Michael is a happy husband to Kassie & fun-loving father to children Bostyn, Brantley and Emmry. He enjoys golf, boating, and traveling in his free time. And his passions are family, relationships, entrepreneurship, servicing clients, personal and company growth, and keeping life simple.

Jim is a lifelong resident of NWI who grew up in Merrillville and currently resides in Crown Point. He is happily married to Diane and they have 3 children, Nathan (Lindsey), James and Alexa. They also have 2 grandsons, Jackson and Hayes.

Jim is an independent insurance agent for Hanger Insurance Group. He handles all types of insurance from Personal, Commercial, Life and Farm. He also has been a DJ for over 30 years and specializes in weddings and corporate events. In his spare time he officiates HS basketball games, enjoys spending time with his family and golfing at Youche Country Club.

Melissa has over 20 years in the marketing and graphic design field and is new to the insurance business. As a client experience manager she develops processes for each step of the customer lifecycle online and print and seeks feedback in order to improve the overall client experience on behalf of the company or brand. Melissa is married to Sean and they have 2 boys, Reilly and Carson. She loves golfing, traveling and hanging out with family and friends.

With six years of dedicated experience in the insurance industry, Lauren brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this role. A proud graduate of Purdue University, she has cultivated a skill set that ensures exceptional client service. Beyond the office, you can find her enjoying quality time with her spouse and their adorable dog, Kona. Her personal pursuits include immersing herself in good books, enjoying diverse music, and seeking relaxation through getaways to the serene landscapes of Vail, Colorado.