Our Staff

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Joel McCartan - Agency Owner
Since 1994 my entire professional career has been in the insurance
industry with Allied and Nationwide Insurance.  I began as an
"Insurance Counselor" with in Allied's Direct Marketing Company.  
From there I moved into both personal lines and commercial lines
desk underwriting positions.  Prior to starting the agency in 2005, I
spent six years in various management roles overseeing underwriting
business units with responsibilities ranging from hiring, staffing, and
expense management to time service measurements, growth goals,
budgeting, and operations planning.



Ryan Lalone - Sales Executive
I take great pride in understanding my clients individual needs and
working with them to develop an insurance plan to fit your individual
needs.  I also take the time to explain the different coverage options
we offer and the benefits they provide.  I look forward to working with
you for any of your home, auto, commercial and life insurance needs.






Joel Akers, LUTCF - Sales Executive/Financial Specialist
I have been a multi-line insurance agent since January 2004.  I
specialize in protecting my clients current and future assets, as well
as assisting my clients with their financial goals.  My clients are
comfortable knowing that whatever curve balls life may throw at them
they have the proper plans and protections in place to reach their
goals.



LeAnn McCartan - Administrative Assistant
640 S 50th Street, Suite 2140
West Des Moines, IA  50265
515-633-2273 Phone
515-223-9318 Fax