China Grove

Lori W.— Licensed Agent & Public Notary

Lori is a lifelong resident of Concord, NC, and has been an agent helping the Concord community with its insurance needs since 2007. Through a straightforward and personalized process, Lori helps customers like you identify the insurance coverage that best fits their needs. She has a wealth of knowledge from over 17 years of insurance industry experience. Whether you need auto, home, renters, business insurance, and much more; Lori will get the best coverage to match your needs. She is an avid dancer, a teacher of the arts, a model, and a local performer.

Concord

Destiny B. — Licensed Agent & Public Notary

Destiny specializes in personal lines, she joined the insurance industry in her early 20s, and Destiny has over 10 years of insurance experience. Destiny is passionate about making sure you understand what you're getting in your policy. Her goal is to find the best coverage that meets all your needs at an affordable price. Destiny enjoys helping her teammates and customers in any way that she can. Her hobbies include lifting heavy weights, or being on stage at the Carolina Renaissance Festival, reading, yoga, hiking, and spending time with her partner and their 3 Jack Russells.

Chrissy C. — Licensed Agent

Chrissy joined the A Better Choice Insurance team in 2021. Before insurance she worked in childcare for 13 years. Since joining the team she has worked her way up from CSR to full time personal lines home and auto writing agent. She really enjoys the writing process of guaranteeing the customer the best coverages and price. Chrissy is a lifelong resident of NC, with an immigrant Irish husband, 2 cute lab mix dogs and 2 cats. In her spare time, she enjoys any and all crafts, painting pottery, reading and going to the mountains.

Asheville

Kaitlin H. — Licensed Agent

Kaitlin joined the Madison Insurance team in 2022. Before insurance she worked in pharmacy for 5 years while obtaining her Math Degree. Since joining the team she has become the office manager of Asheville, specializing in writing home and auto insurance. Her hobbies include travel, art, and exploring these gorgeous Asheville mountains.

Graham

Donna H. — Licensed Agent & Public Notary

Donna is a native of Guilford County, NC. She is a licensed agent and notary public and has held various roles in the insurance industry for 30-plus years. She is the proud mother of two and grandmother of three. Hobbies include cooking, gardening and decorating in her spare time.

Mars Hill

Wendy W. — Licensed Agent & Public Notary

Wendy was born and raised in New Concord, OH - a college town much like Mars Hill. She has much experience in a variety of different fields. Wendy went to The Ohio State University School of Veterinary Medicine to study Equine Breeding Management where she earned CEU's studying How to Properly Insure your Farm and How to Properly Insure your Breeding Program. She is eager to bring her experience and knowledge to your families, farms, business, and more. Her hobbies include spending time with her daughter and traveling.

Jessica C. — Licensed Agent

Jessica is a Western NC Native who originally joined the Madison Insurance team in 2014, where she worked her way up from CSR to a full-time personal lines home and auto insurance agent. She is very passionate about connecting with customers and helping them get the best rates and coverages for their needs. When Jessica is not chasing her 3 kids around, she enjoys gardening, reading, and has a new found love for traveling.

Meet the Team

For over 25 years, Madison Insurance Group has been providing top-notch insurance solutions to customers. With access to over 20 carriers, we can find the best insurance options for any situation at the right price. Our sophisticated customer management system allows us to offer extraordinary customer service, making us A Better Choice for all your insurance needs. At Madison Insurance, we believe insurance should be simple and accessible to everyone. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing you with the best coverage options and personalized service to meet your unique needs.

Lee S. —CEO & Real Estate Agent

With over 30 years of experience as an independent licensed insurance agent, Lee S. has established a reputation for excellence and dedication. He began his journey with two office locations in Asheville and Mars Hill, affectionately named George and Charlie after his sons. As an Independent Insurance Broker, Lee is committed to advocating for his clients, providing access to over 25 insurance companies and specialty programs, and crafting comprehensive insurance solutions tailored to each individual's needs.

A proud graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Lee brings a wealth of expertise in the financial sector, real estate, building, and investing. His deep understanding of these industries allows him to offer unparalleled guidance and support to his clients.

Born and raised in Asheville, Lee is deeply rooted in the community. He is married to Stefany and is the proud father of four children: sons George and Charlie and stepdaughters Candice and Vanessa. In his free time, Lee enjoys exploring new places, delving into history, and embarking on road trips with his family.

Stefany Stowe —Chief Operating Officer

Stefany is an accomplished Chief Operating Officer with a robust background in psychology and finance. With a diverse professional journey spanning social work, human resources, insurance, and finance, she has honed a unique skill set, including leadership development, business plan creation, and training program design. Stefany brings a unique perspective to her leadership roles, emphasizing strategic thinking and empathetic management. Throughout her career, she has been a relentless champion for women’s empowerment, using her expertise in social work, human resources, and finance to mentor and coach aspiring female leaders, ensuring that females have the tools and support needed to succeed in traditionally male-dominated industries.
Stefany’s professional journey includes significant achievements in successful mergers and acquisitions, leadership development, training program design, and business strategy and support for the Latino Community. Her role as a licensed agent and her extensive experience in human resources has made her a trusted advisor and mentor to many. Her approach to leadership is characterized by a commitment to nurturing talent, fostering inclusive work environments, and driving organizational success.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Stefany is a fervent advocate for mental health care and is actively involved in her community through various non-profit organizations. Her personal interests include spending quality time with family and friends, exploring new cultures through travel, enjoying red wine, practicing yoga, and reading.
Stefany’s ultimate goal is to empower others to achieve their fullest potential while driving the growth and success of her business. Her commitment to excellence and growth and compassionate approach to leadership make her a standout leader in her field.

Madison History

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For over 25 years, Madison Insurance Group has been a trusted independent insurance agency representing more than 20 carriers. Our extensive network allows us to provide tailored insurance solutions that meet the unique needs of each client at the best possible price.

We specialize in a wide range of insurance services, including home, auto, renters, landlords, Airbnb, boat, RVs, motorcycles, small commercial, life, and health insurance. Our commitment to exceptional customer service is enhanced by our advanced customer management system, enabling us to offer a seamless and personalized experience.

We proudly represent and work with top carriers such as Progressive, National General, Allstate, Foremost, Alamance Farmers, Carolina Farmers, Travelers, Safeco, Nationwide, NC Grange, Met-Life, NCJUA, Piedmont, Kemper, State Auto, Universal, Heritage, and many more.

Madison Insurance Group is also proud to offer services in Spanish, ensuring we meet the diverse needs of our community. With offices all across North Carolina, we are always nearby to assist you. Additionally, our staff includes professionals who provide notary and real estate services, offering even more value to our clients.

Whether you're seeking coverage for personal, commercial, or specialized needs, Madison Insurance Group is dedicated to finding the perfect insurance for any situation. Choose Madison Insurance Group for unparalleled expertise, a wide range of options, and a customer-first approach.

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