Staff

About Jacinta Smith is an Underwriting Associate at Big I Connecticut, proudly serving within the IAS department. With over 21 years of experience in the insurance industry, including previous roles…

About Jim has been in the insurance industry since 1982. He previously worked for Utica National, Merchants, Met P+C and National Grange Mutual. He became licensed and worked for a…

About Julie Furst is a creative marketer and storyteller who proudly champions independent insurance agencies across New York. Julie leads engagement through marketing, digital strategy, and events that help the…

About Kaitlyn is an insurance operations professional with over 15 years of progressive experience in policy service, agency contracting, and life insurance analytics. She currently serves as an Assistant Underwriter…

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About Kathy Lawler, AAI, is AVP of Industry & Community Partnerships. She supports governance activities for the Big I Connecticut Board of Directors, who work diligently to represent the voice of…

About As Digital Marketing & Project Specialist, Kim plays a central role in keeping Big I Connecticut’s marketing and project initiatives running smoothly and successfully. She manages all marketing email communications,…

About Lisa Britton is Big I Connecticut’s Education Coordinator, helping ensure the organization’s educational offerings run smoothly from start to finish. She coordinates webinars, builds classes in iMIS and on…

About Lisa Lounsbury, CAE, AAI, AIS, is the President of Big I Connecticut, the premier trade association supporting the success of independent insurance agents in Connecticut. She also co-founded and…

About Lisa Nurnberger is the Director of Finance for Big I Connecticut, where she manages and oversees the finance department operations, including reporting and related external audits and reviews. Previously,…