Meet Our Insurance Team
Leadership
Staci Matheney
President, Peoples Insurance
Staci has over 32 years of experience in the financial services industry. As the leader of Peoples Insurance Agency, she is responsible for the day-to-day operations, and she coordinates efforts for this division across the comprehensive line of financial services offered by the bank. Staci is located at the Peoples Bank Putnam Street office in Marietta, Ohio.
Employee Benefits
Angie Bryant
VP, Employee Benefits Specialist
Angie Bryant has over 22 years of experience in the employee benefits industry, and her role is to help clients develop a long-term strategy for managing their employee benefits program. You can find Angie at our Jackson, Ohio, branch.
Patrick Ball
Employee Benefits Specialist
Patrick’s role is to provide insurance solutions and strategic planning to help businesses attract and retain quality employees. He is licensed in Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky. Patrick is located at our Jackson, Ohio, branch.
Doug Helser
Employee Benefits Specialist
Based in Jackson, Ohio, Doug works with the Employee Benefits team, focusing on serving his clients and growing the self-funded market segment. He enjoys helping employers and their associates save time and money on managing their healthcare costs by participating in credible pooled programs and taking full advantage of tax breaks.
Jeff Starcher
VP, Employee Benefits Advisor
Jeff’s role is to help clients identify their insurance needs and educate them on the health industry. He is experienced in large and small-group employee benefits and helps with Individual and Key Man Life insurance products. He is located at the Marietta, Ohio, Putnam Street office.
Commercial Insurance
Luke Bailey
Commercial Producer
Luke is located in Huntington, West Virginia, and his role is to assist clients in finding the best insurance policy for their needs. He is licensed in Property and Casualty and Life and Health insurance in Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia. Luke is pursuing his CPCU designation.
Dustin Brown
VP, Commercial Insurance Agent
Dustin has over 14 years of experience in the insurance industry. His role is to help clients choose the right coverage for their commercial needs, providing guidance and excellent customer service. He is located at our Vienna Grand Central branch in West Virginia.
Gail Carter
VP, Commercial Producer
Gail is located in Russell, Kentucky, and began her career in the insurance industry in 1986. She started the Peoples Insurance division in the Kentucky region in October 2000. She loves her work, helping clients gain a better understanding of their insurance needs and giving them peace of mind.
Barry Clark
VP, Commercial Insurance Producer
Barry specializes in coverage analysis and a whole risk management approach to help clients find comprehensive solutions for their business insurance needs. His office is located in Pikeville, Kentucky.
Joanna Gwinn-Estill
AVP, Commercial Lines Producer
Joanna enjoys helping businesses of any size customize their coverages to protect their resources. She resides in Lexington, Kentucky, and she works out of the Lexington Foundations branch.
Kathy Lanese
VP, Commercial Insurance Producer
As an independent agent for over 30 years, Kathy understands the insurance marketplace. Accessing over 35 insurance carriers and specialty programs enables her to build the most comprehensive and competitive solutions. She makes her home office in Beachwood, Ohio.
Casey Lequire
SVP Sales Manager
Casey is responsible for leading sales and retention efforts for commercial lines insurance and is located at the Prestonsburg, Kentucky, branch. He has served the industry for 13 years, working in multiple areas, including commercial lines, personal lines, life, health, operations and sales management.
David Lucas
VP, Commercial Insurance Agent
David’s role is to provide insurance solutions and advice by assisting businesses to prepare and protect their organizational assets. He works and resides in Ashland, Kentucky.
Jack Massey
SVP, Commercial Producer
Jack focuses on Contractors (bonding and insurance), Coal, Trucking, Manufacturing, Wholesalers, Auto Dealers and Large Property Owners. He guides clients, helping them secure the best coverage for their needs, and he makes his home at our Beckley Insurance office.
Caleb Miller
Commercial Lines Junior Producer
Caleb serves the Cleveland, Akron and surrounding areas from the Beachwood Insurance office in Ohio. His focus is to help clients protect their assets while providing excellent customer service.
David Mitchem
SVP, Commercial Sales Executive
David is a trusted advisor to his commercial clients, developing risk management programs. David handles client relationships primarily in Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky and Pennsylvania and is located at our Marietta, Ohio, Putnam Street office.
Michael Reger
VP, Commercial Sales Executive
Mike has 33 years of experience in the industry and makes his home at our Marietta, Ohio, Putnam Street office. He is a recognized expert in industrial accounts and works to structure banking and insurance solutions for his clients.
Personal Insurance
Kristen Dhacroi
Personal Insurance Producer
Kristen is located at the Milford, Ohio, branch and focuses on providing a full suite of products to protect everything from your home and cars to boats, ATVs, rental properties and more. She is passionate about protecting your most important assets without breaking the bank.
Marci Davis
AVP, Personal Insurance Producer
Marci can be found in many branches; however, the Vienna Grand Central branch in West Virginia is her home office. Marci became an insurance agent because she wanted to help people navigate complex coverages and provide them peace of mind.
Bella Hopper
Personal Insurance Producer
Bella joined our team with her Property and Casualty license in 2022. Her role provides solutions for all her customers’ personal insurance needs. She feels it is very important to build strong relationships with her customers to help them find the best option for their insurance. She can be found at your local Peoples Bank branch in Ironton, Ohio.
Jan Frasier
Insurance Producer
Jan is based in Georgetown, Kentucky, and serves the Central and Western parts of the state. She is a graduate of Auburn University and has nine years of insurance experience. She is proud of the bank’s giving spirit that impacts local communities. She is also proud to be the recipient of two state Life insurance campaign awards.
Kim Roberts
Personal Insurance Producer
Kim owned and operated an independent insurance agency which merged with Peoples Insurance in August 2019. As a third-generation independent agent and owner with over 35 years of experience, Kim has built many long-lasting relationships with her clients, and she currently works out of the McConnelsville, Ohio branch.
