Paul & Sarah Schmidt:
Paul was raised in northeast Connecticut, spending a few years working in Patterson, NY. He has lived in Arizona for over 20 years, first as a Sales Engineer for a machine tool distributorship. He moved into the insurance industry in 2009 as a captive agent of Liberty Mutual before establishing his independent agency, ACC Insurance.
His achievements include:
Sarah moved to Arizona in 1994 and has worked in banking, accounts receivable and payable, and as an office manager. Most recently she has worked in sales and marketing prior to achieving her insurance certification. Her organizational skills and follow-through will ensure all client needs are met with care, concern and efficiency.
Paul and Sarah are both fluent in American Sign Language.
Liz Eckburg:
Liz joined ACC in September 2015. She is both a licensed producer and certified through FEMA to write Flood Insurance.
Gregg Schmidt:
Gregg has been an Arizona licensed agent since 2012 and began working with ACC in early 2016.
Gregg’s experience with the manufacturing, construction and facility management fields gives him a clear understanding of the commercial and personal circumstances of his clients.
Gregg is fluent in Spanish.
Leah Engler:
Leah and her husband moved to Arizona in 2014 from Pennsylvania. She had been involved with the insurance industry in PA and has now established her license here in Arizona. Her experience as a dental hygienist for 16 years has enabled her to be discerning and compassionate to the needs of those around her.
She has participated in a variety of volunteer programs and enjoys helping those in her local community. Since 2002 she has also owned and managed an online business which has sharpened her skills working with customers to achieve top-rated satisfaction. This expertise coupled with professional communication, quick response time and diplomacy enhance her abilities to service her clients’ needs regarding their personal insurance.
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Toshia Palermo:
With over 15 years’ experience in the insurance industry, Toshia has the skill set, background and credentials to advise her clients on plans for their personal situation. Her commitment to building positive relationships with her clients is the cornerstone of her beliefs. She is dedicated to ongoing education resulting in a high level of expertise. She is currently licensed in property and casualty insurance, life insurance and health insurance. She has completed the AHIP certification. In December 2021, she earned the CIC designation from the National Alliance.
Outside of work, she spends time volunteering in the community. She has a passion for great wine, good friends, family and travel.
Kimberly Bowen:
Kimberly is from Costa Rica but was raised in Arizona. Prior to joining ACC Insurance in 2018, she worked in Accounts Receivable and in the healthcare insurance industry as a Lead Patient Advocate. She used her expertise to assist members with compassion. She has transferred those skills over to ACC Insurance and enjoys providing the best service to all our clients.
Kimberly likes spending her free time with her family and on her woodworking and Cricut projects.
She is fluent in Spanish and American Sign Language.