President

David Thornton, CIC

859-224-2477 ext. 224

859-224-3128

David is the agency's President and commercial lines guru. He specializes in small contractors. David serves on the board of the Lexington Home Builders Association and can usually get you a better price on your workers' compensation insurance than anyone. Email or call him anytime you want to go bird or duck hunting.

Agent

R Jason Kroggel, CIC

859-224-2477 ext. 230

859-224-3128

Jason graduated from the University of Kentucky with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2003. He received his Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation from The National Alliance of Insurance Education & Research in 2012. His focus is helping small businesses (<50 employees) mitigate their risk through business planning, risk management, and insurance.

Customer Service Agent

Laura Trippy

859-224-2477 ext. 234

859-224-3128

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Customer Service Agent

Wendy Slone

859-224-2477 ext. 225

859-224-3128

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Secretary / Treasurer

Jerry Kroggel, CIC, LUTCF

859-224-2477 ext. 223

859-224-3128

Jerry is one of the co-founders of the agency and has been President since 1990. He is a Certified Insurance Counselor and Life Underwriting Training Council fellow. Call or email Jerry anytime you want to go fishing.

Life & Health Services

Tracy Lee Kroggel Francis

859-224-2477 ext. 237

859-224-3128

A Message from Tracy: In this age of up and down investment markets, uncertain retirement outlooks, and ever-changing financial products, many clients feel overwhelmed. Some are simply too busy. Others want a professional advisor to help them create a game plan or tactic for their financial needs and concerns. By determining your wants and needs and walking thru your options, we will design, (together) a strategy to better insure completion of your dreams.

Agent

Jason Chapman

859-224-2477

859-224-3128

Entering the insurance industry in 2000, Jason helps his clients gain peace of mind by leveraging the different offerings and services available through Greater Lexington Insurance Agency. Jason's individual clients enjoy a "client centered" and straight forward approach as they explore how and where insurance fits into their portfolio and personal goals. Business clients appreciate Jason's consultative, "Let's get Real" philosophy as he seeks to understand how insurance truly impacts their bottom line. Companies have selected Jason to help them align/calibrate their insurance needs with their budget while keeping their strategic objectives top of mind. With experience, knowledge and his team at Greater Lexington, Jason is poised to help organization, leverage the "right" financial products as you grow, seek to mitigate risk or improve employee productivity.