Meet the Team

Representing over 20 carriers for 25+ years, Madison Insurance Group is an independent insurance agency that is able to please any and all customers finding the best insurance available for any situation at the right price. In addition to the considerable number of carriers that we can approach on behalf of our customers, A Better Choice Insurance utilizes a sophisticated customer management system allowing us to offer extraordinary customer service.

China Grove

Lori W. - Writing Agent & Public Notary

lori@abetterchoiceins.com

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 M. - Writing Agent & Public Notary

destiny@abetterchoiceins.com

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. - Writing Agent

chrissy@abetterchoiceins.com

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. - Writing Agent

kaitlin@abetterchoiceins.com

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. - Writing Agent

Donna@abetterchoiceins.com

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@abetterchoiceins.com

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. - Writing Agent

Jessica@abetterchoiceins.com

Jessica is a Western NC Native who originally joined the A Better Choice 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.

Lee S. - Local Real Estate Agent & Founder

Lee has been a local independent licensed insurance agent for over 30 years. Lee started with his first two locations in Asheville & Mars Hill, both office locations named George and Charlie in honor of his two sons. As an Independent Insurance Broker, Lee is not tied to any insurance company offering insurance coverage and can advocate for his client’s best interest. Lee is an expert at building a comprehensive insurance program that puts individuals in the ideal position with the best value with access to over 25 insurance companies and specialty programs.

Lee is an Asheville native - born and raised and married to Stefany. Father of four kids (George & Charlie) (stepdaughters Candice & Vanessa). Lee enjoys spending time with his family, taking road trips, learning History, and exploring new places with his wife.

Stefany V. - Human Resources Director

Stefany is the heart of Madison Insurance Group. She is a hardworking woman who wears many hats. Stefany is the lifeblood of this independent insurance agency, an incredible loving and nurturing mother, and dearly loved by her husband Lee. Her compassion and intelligence alone sets Madison Insurance apart from any other.

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