Agency Nation Meets

Agency Nation Meets: Cassie Masone

Cassie Masone is the vice president of Selective Insurance Company of America’s flood insurance operation. She has been in this role for over 14 years and is responsible for the flood line of business, including underwriting, claims, customer support and external sales.

Agency Nation Meets: Julie Furst

With over 25 years in integrated marketing and StoryBrand certification, Julie Furst cares deeply about continuous learning across every aspect of life and people, and about supporting the businesses she truly believes in.

Agency Nation Meets: Summer Cole

Summer Cole’s insurance career began in 2003 in the commercial department of a local independent insurance agency, where she quickly fell in love with the industry. Like many in agency roles, she wore multiple hats, gaining hands-on experience in all aspects of agency operations.

Agency Nation Meets: Rob Bourne

Rob Bourne is the senior vice president and general manager of EZLynx, bringing strategic insight and proven expertise in scaling innovative technology solutions.

Agency Nation Meets: Emily McGinn

Emily McGinn is general manager of the MGA and wholesale business unit at Vertafore, overseeing product development, professional services and customer service.

Agency Nation Meets: Jamie Behymer

Jamie Behymer, director of diversity, inclusion and young agents at the Big “I,” leads initiatives that empower emerging leaders and help independent insurance agencies become more inclusive.

Agency Nation Meets: Susie Bonner

Susie Bonner, vice president of marketing and communications at the Big “I,” drives campaigns that elevate the Big “I” mission.

Agency Nation Meets: Lucas Hendricks

Lucas Hendricks, CEO of Lift Local, has over 13 years of digital marketing experience, nine of which have been spent marketing for insurance agencies.