InterWest’s Distinguished Employee: Kristie Phillips Kristie is an invaluable boundless resource who is always available to coworkers and clients. She is usually the first to arrive at the office and the last to leave. She willingly steps up when anything is needed to ensure clients are supported, their coverages are in place and nothing slips…
InterWest’s Distinguished Employee: Karen Preston Karen lifts everyone’s spirits and never has a negative attitude. She consistently goes above and beyond to help her clients and co-workers. She is an advocate for each client getting the best possible outcome to serve their individual needs. She works fast and efficient, tackling the task at hand, no…
InterWest’s Distinguished Employee: Judi Will Judi is a leader with empathy, resilience and integrity. 2020 brought unprecedented challenges, which she skillfully maneuvered. The HR leader’s job is tough under normal circumstances, but through the constantly changing COVID environment, she remained compassionate and focused. Judi leads by example with a sense of urgency, commitment and humor.…
InterWest’s Distinguished Employee: Jessica Dunn Jessica is a dedicated employee who always gives her best to uphold the mission and values of InterWest. She has endless energy, initiative and eagerly tackles her responsibilities. She is a great communicator and coordinator and ensures the Accounting Department has all supplies needed and is running smoothly. Through all…
InterWest’s Distinguished Employee: Heather Lampron Heather is described by many as a ray of sunshine. She has an infectious positive attitude that makes her co-workers and clients feel at ease around her and has a “Can Do” approach to life. Even under the most challenging circumstances, Heather embraces every situation with grace and determined optimism.…
Brad Espinosa recently joined the InterWest Insurance Services Surety Division as the Senior Director. He brings more than 12 years of experience in the surety industry, including leading the San Francisco branch for a prominent global insurer, as well as underwriting construction clients in eight Western states. During his tenure, he served as President of…
InterWest’s Distinguished Employee: Donna Unsworth Donna is kind, funny and direct. She’s not afraid to speak up if she sees something inappropriate or potentially harmful to the company. Donna does not shy away from difficult situations. She is a fantastic support to InterWest’s employees and managers. She has a wonderful gift of keeping spirits up…
InterWest’s Distinguished Employee: Diane Larsen Diane always has a positive attitude, is a wonderful listener and has a natural aptitude for figuring out how to get the job done. One of her broker teammates was out of the country recently and had some new business to be written. As always, Diane did not hesitate to…
InterWest’s Distinguished Employee: Debra Wong Debbie is valued for the support she provides to her colleagues and department. She willingly assists new employees any way she can regarding insurance markets, as well as work procedures and practices. She goes above and beyond to invest the time and effort to secure coverage that meets InterWest’s clients’…
InterWest’s Distinguished Employee: Joy Moll Joy is the lead Account Manager for InterWest’s Northern California Schools Insurance Group and is described by her broker, the JPA Manager, as single-handedly running an insurance company for public schools. She’s adept at keeping the program and team on track and mentors the new staff members. Joy not only…