Meet Our Staff

At American Underwriters Insurance we are focused on building relationships.  The better we know you, your family, and your business, the more equipped we are to make solid recommendations for your insurance coverage.

Nick Stay

Nick Stay

What I like about insurance is the relationships that have been made with our clients over the years. I enjoy listening to clients discuss their business or personal needs as it pertains to their insurance coverage.    

I enjoy spending time with my family as well as jogging, hiking, walking and skiing. I also like to grill and cook on my various barbecues and smokers.

Lavonne Northcutt

Lavonne Northcutt

What I love best about insurance is building relationships with my clients, and learning about new products or changes in existing policy contracts.

I enjoy spending time with my family, traveling, volunteering at school, and playing French horn with the Tacoma Concert Band.

Jeff Stay

Jeff Stay

What I love best about insurance is building relationships with my customers and prospective customers to help find solutions to manage their risks and help them determine what products will best protect what’s important to them.

I enjoy staying involved with the Ridgefield community through various volunteer positions, coaching and training young soccer players, cooking and grilling.

Lawrence Espinoza

Lawrence Espinoza

What I love best about insurance is that everyday is a different day. Learning about our customer’s businesses is fun.

I enjoy reading, video games, and pop culture.

Courtney Meeks

Courtney Meeks

What I love best about the insurance business is that it allows me to interact with and ultimately help many different people with their various insurance needs. 

I love morning shots of espresso, mastering a new recipe, reading a good book, attending concerts/plays/performances, spending time with my lovely family, cherished friends and amazing boyfriend + our two cats.

Shelby Murphy

Shelby Murphy

What I love best about the insurance business is getting to know our clients and helping them with their insurance needs as their lives and businesses change.

I enjoy spending time with my husband and son going to the local farmers markets, parks, and Point Defiance Zoo.

Kristin Stay

Kristin Stay

What I like best about insurance is that it is something that everyone needs and it provides peace of mind.

I enjoy spending time in nature, stand up paddle boarding, hiking, reading, and cheering my kids on in their various activities.

The simple truth is that we care about you, your family, and your business!

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