Our Board

As an agency owner, active insurance producer for over 43+ years, teacher of Agency Operations for insurance producers as continuing education, with a strong insurance and human resource background, David Mitchell has experience to draw on as he reviews cases and renders opinions. David has consulted on over 60 cases as an insurance consultant and/or expert witness. A list of cases is available upon request. The cases have involved standard of care and coverage issues. David has written reports and testified as both a plaintiff and defense expert witness. In addition, he has both deposition and trial experience.

David is extremely charitable in our surrounding communities. He is a contributor to the annual Hometown Christmas Parade that raises funds for Hope for Hunger. He is a wonderful sponsor for Vitalant Blood Donations as well as Teen Challenge. These are just a few of the many contributions David has given monetarily or with his time.

David has two daughters, nine grandchildren and one great grandson while managing a large Insurance Agency and volunteering his time with Arizona Justice Center and so many other projects to help our community.

Accomplished and respected educator. Jeff was a teacher and school principal over a 39-year period for the Cartwright School District. Jeff earned his doctorate degree in Educational Leadership. Jeff also spent 27 years teaching part-time at university level Taught Masters Degree. Universities where he taught include Nova Southeastern University, University of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University and Northern Arizona University. He and his wife, Teri, enjoy short term mission trips sharing the gospel.

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Jerry Bowman has over 20 years of experience in retail management, including leading a $200 million division of a major mass retailer.
After a successful corporate career, Bowman transitioned into entrepreneurship, founding and leading businesses across industries such as education, manufacturing, and technology.

Bowman later became CEO of a global nonprofit ministry addressing poverty in 30 countries, gaining extensive experience in humanitarian leadership.
A dedicated advocate for both business and social impact, Bowman has served on numerous for-profit and nonprofit boards.
Recently, Bowman came out of retirement to launch a new nonprofit focused on providing short-term financial assistance to individuals facing homelessness, addiction, or mental health challenges—helping them bridge the gap to long-term, holistic support.

Innovative Business, Non-Profit Founder and Manager with over 20 years of comprehensive experience. Stuart is highly motivated to utilize solid business acumen and outstanding communication skills too. He displays a unique talent for utilizing business development, project planning and customer relationship expertise to grow and evolve a successful non-profit from the ground up. He was the Pastor of Higher Praise Church in Glendale, Arizona for over 7 years. He was the Founder of Impact One United a Community Development Corporation. Stuart also created the CPASS (Career Paths and Success Strategies) program that provides high school students with the opportunity to learn tools for accomplishing short and long-term goals from successful professionals in the community.

Larry Yancy is an accomplished foodservice leader in corporate businesses with over 40 years experience at Shamrock Foods Co (26 years), Kraft Foods (5 years), and LBJ Inst Supply (14 years) specializing in building high performance teams and individuals while building strong character.

Larry Yancy is currently serving on Shamrock Foods Board and the non-profit Arizona Justice Center. Larry has served on various church boards for several years, the non-profit boards OLAM, ReEntry Community of Hope and Stetson HOA.
Larry coached youth football (23 years) basketball and softball and loves to work with the youth of our community. Larry is committed to Jesus Christ, his family, our US constitution and our communities in which we are privileged to serve.

With over 24 years of proven success, Celyn is a results-driven leader specializing in the intersection of digital marketing, corporate branding, and strategic business development. Throughout a distinguished career in B2B account management, Celyn has mastered the art of high-impact advertising sales, consistently delivering growth for clients across a diverse range of competitive sectors—including Home Improvement, Education, Health, Legal and so much more.

A Strategic Growth Partner

Celyn’s expertise spans the entire full-cycle sales process, from initial prospecting and high-level consulting to fulfillment and long-term retention. Rather than just selling a service, Celyn adopts a consultative approach, building strategic growth plans tailored to each business’s unique goals. This focus on strategic branding and digital assets ensures that every client isn't just seen, but is positioned as a leader in their market.

The Client-First Philosophy

At the heart of Celyn’s work is a genuine passion for seeing businesses succeed. By fostering exceptional client relationships and maintaining a relentless focus on ROI, Celyn has built a reputation for driving long-term revenue and stability, adding value to her clients.

"Success is built on a client-first mindset. I believe in empowering every business to reach its full potential through smart digital strategy and dedicated partnership."

Nancy Germond is a second-generation insurance professional and the author of the upcoming book, Workers’ Compensation in Two Hours: The Business Owners’ Guide to an Exceptional Workers’ Compensation Program and a frequent presenter on emerging trends in risk management.

Nancy holds a BA in Communication and a Master's in Sociology. She earned the Associate in Risk Management designation, the Associate in Claims designation, the Insurance Training Professional certification, and holds two Senior Human Resource Professional designations, the SPHR and the SHRM-SCP.

She is the founder of Insurance Writer, a risk management consulting firm in Glendale, AZ.

I am an entrepreneur who owns the highly-rated best restaurant in Peoria, Guaymas Seafood Restaurant. I also lead a third-party agency called Bree Z Trucking Services. Additionally, I serve on the board of the Arizona Justice Center.

I have pursued various educational paths, including dental assisting, marketing, business, and nursing. Despite these diverse interests, my greatest passion lies in helping others. Above all, family and friends hold the utmost importance in my life.

John Wyss was born and raised in Phoenix and is now retired from 40 years of broad based, senior level experience in commercial, corporate and investment real estate.

John’s varied commercial and corporate real estate experience includes corporate headquarters relocations, build to suit management, site acquisition/disposition, income property acquisition/ disposition, leasing and development. In addition to individual project assignments, John served in management positions including Resident Manager for the Phoenix Office of CBRE; Project Director for The Boulders Community in Scottsdale; founder, principal and Managing Director for Staubach Arizona, (aka The Staubach Company); and Senior Managing Director of Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”). the international commercial real estate services provider.

John graduated from the University of Arizona where he was President of his fraternity and active in in a variety of campus organizations. He has been happily married to Dana since 1969. They live in the Phoenix area where he remains active in the community.

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Chris McCoy is a dedicated insurance professional and business leader based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Since 2019, he has served as an Insurance Agent with State Farm, helping individuals, families, and business owners manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and protect what matters most. He is committed to delivering personalized guidance and long-term financial protection strategies tailored to each client’s needs.

Prior to joining State Farm, Chris worked as an Agent with MetLife and served as Commercial Fleet Manager at Midway Chevrolet, where he built extensive experience in business development, marketing strategy, and operational leadership.

Chris began his professional journey in the United States Navy as an Electronics Technician, completing advanced training at the Naval Nuclear Power Training Command and the Naval War College. His military service instilled the discipline, technical expertise, and leadership skills that continue to shape his client-first approach today.

He furthered his education at Northern Arizona University in Public Administration and studied Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at The University of New Mexico.

Beyond his professional work, Chris has a deep heart and compassion for the voiceless and vulnerable in our communities. He is proud to serve as a board member for Arizona Justice Center, supporting its mission to advocate for and protect individuals in need of justice and representation.

With a background spanning military service, engineering studies, automotive management, and insurance leadership, Chris brings strategic thinking, operational expertise, and a strong commitment to service to every client relationship.

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