For Immediate Release
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Stefan Petrella, SPetrella@starshep.com
Starkweather & Shepley and its Subsidiary Companies Annual Meeting Announces the 2025 Promotions and Officer Advancements
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – June 2025 – Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage, Inc. (S&S) is pleased to announce the following recent promotions and advancements in officer positions.
“We are proud to recognize the hard work, talent, and dedication of our team,” said Andrew Fotopulos, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Starkweather & Shepley. “These well-earned promotions represent not only individual achievement but also the strength of our culture and the collective effort of our entire organization. Congratulations to all the individuals recognized and thank you for your continued commitment to excellence.”
Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc.
Andrew J. Fotopulos/ Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Elizabeth A. Lowe/ President
Florence DuPerry/ Senior Vice President
Alicia Vazquez/ Vice President
Jonathan Cross/ Vice President
Justin Williams/ Vice President
Maria Barnowski/ Vice President
Ruth Leber/ Vice President
Beth Howard/ Assistant Vice President
Colleen White/ Assistant Vice President
Crista Larochelle/ Assistant Vice President
Cristina Squatrito/ Assistant Vice President
Holly Laflamme/ Assistant Vice President
Lissette Delgado/ Assistant Vice President
Marcela Chiappetta/ Assistant Vice President
Timothy Braun/ Assistant Vice President
RISCO Insurance Brokerage Inc.
Christine Beauregard/ Vice President
Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Corp. of MA
Andrew J. Fotopulos/ Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Elizabeth A. Lowe/ President
Lisa Lee/ Assistant Vice President
Martha’s Vineyard Insurance Agency Inc.
Andrew J. Fotopulos/ Chief Executive Officer
Elizabeth A. Lowe/ President
James F. Geary/ Senior Vice President
Krista Curry/ Assistant Vice President
Custom House Risk Advisors
Lisa Myrberg/ Vice President
Molly Travalini/ Director of Lending
Lee Procter/ Director of Stabilized Portfolios
Geoff Miller/ Director of Professional Lines and Cyber
Tom Hunt/ Director of Development
Zach Diamond/ Director of Business Development
Title Changes
Jason Marcell/ Marketing Manager
Ruth Leber/ Assistant Manager of Enterprise
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About Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage, Inc.
Founded in 1879, Starkweather & Shepley is the 61st largest insurance brokerage firm in the U.S. and a recognized Top 10 Best Places to Work in Insurance, mid-sized company by Business Insurance. Privately held in trust since 1935, S&S specializes in commercial, personal, and employee benefits insurance and risk management services. Through its partnership with Assurex Global, S&S also offers national and international expertise. The firm is headquartered in East Providence, Rhode Island, with additional locations in Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Florida.
