Tom began his insurance career in 1989 specializing in life and health insurance. The following year he began an association with John Gallaher in order to offer commercial property and casualty to his business clients. This association eventually led to the formation of Martin-Gallaher Insurance Group. Tom is well versed in advanced applications of life insurance including estate planning, retirement and pension, business succession, executive benefits and charitable giving.
Dan handles production and oversees the servicing of accounts at Martin Gallaher Insurance Group. He started in the insurance industry in 1995 completing an internship for a national broker headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The following year he earned his degree in Finance from Saint Louis University and began brokering commercial business. He is designated as an Accredited Adviser in Insurance as well as an Associate in Insurance Services by the Insurance Institute of America and possesses licenses to work in property, casualty, surety, life, and health insurance. Dan handles risk management services for a wide variety of clients ranging anywhere from the construction industry to professional offices.
John handles the day to day servicing of accounts for Martin Gallaher Insurance Group. His responsibilities consist of marketing, making changes to, and correcting client policies as well as providing certificates of insurance and assisting with questions in general. He possesses several years of experience within the industry which he began as a property and casualty underwriter for an insurance company. Since that time John has progressed to the agency side where he has proven to be an extremely valuable asset working as a marketing and service representative.
Peggy has over thirty years of experience in the insurance industry mainly serving clients within the realm of life and health insurance. She is a notary public and handles general management of our offices as well as the fielding of incoming calls and correspondence from clientele and insurance companies.
Kristi joined Martin Gallaher Insurance Group in 2010 as our personal lines insurance specialist. She graduated of Southern Illinois University Carbondale in 2004 and has multiple years of experience in the insurance industry including most recently as manager of the personal lines department for another agency. Kristi handles homeowners and automobile coverage for clientele as well as several additional lines of coverage which fall within the personal lines arena.
Karen earned her degree in Communications from Saint Louis University in 1999. She joined our agency after multiple years of experience working in public relations for the Salvation Army. Karen is a licensed property and casualty insurance producer and works with clientele to place competitive and comprehensive insurance policies in personal lines.
John is a graduate of the University of Missouri business school and began his insurance career in 1975. He attained the Certified Insurance Counselor designation in 1985 and has served on the Missouri Indpendent Agent Association Board of Directors. He is responsible for co-managing the agency and handles risk management for commercial lines accounts.
Tim graduated from John A. Logan College with a degree in Business. He has been a licensed agent since 1991 and has earned his designation as a Certified Insurance Counselor. Tim has proven to be a skilled laision in working with insurance company managers and underwriters to secure the most efficient and cost effective insurance policies for our clientele. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family and riding their Appaloosa Horse.