St Cloud Office


Andy
Andy Noble
Risk Advisor/ President
Andy
Andy Noble

Risk Advisor/ President

Education/Industry Training: B.S. in Business Administration- Minnesota State University, Moorhead (Moorhead State University when I attended, Go DRAGONS!). Licensed in Property, Casualty, Life and Health Insurance. CLCS designation.

Personal Accomplishments/Recognition: Three great kids that I love to see grow into their own in their teen and pre-teen years! My hair shall be turning grey soon!

Community Involvement: St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce, BNI Ambassador, Youth sports coach in Sartell, Chair of the 2018 Central MN Farm Show.

Favorite Movie: Remember the Titans

Favorite Quote: "If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?"

Robbie Plombon, CISR
Robbie Plombon, CISR
Client Service Advocate
Robbie Plombon, CISR
Robbie Plombon, CISR

Client Service Advocate

Education/Industry Training: Attended St Cloud State University, 20 years of P & C Insurance experience with CISR Designation for Insurance

Personal Accomplishments / Recognition: I’m married to my husband Ken with two grown boys and five grandkids (so much fun!)

Community Involvement: I’m a member of the St Cloud Chamber of Commerce, FEW and bell ringing for the Salvation Army

Hobbies/Interests: Spending time with my Family, Boating, Zumba and Sunny Vacations

Favorite Movie: Sleepless in Seattle

Favorite Quote: “Surround yourself with positive people.” - Melanie Fiona

Amanda Austin
Amanda Austin
Client Service Advocate - Benefits Specialist
Amanda Austin
Amanda Austin

Client Service Advocate - Benefits Specialist

Education/Industry Training: B.S. in Business - St. Cloud State. Licensed in Property & Casualty since 2004 and Health since 2017. Hold CISR, CIC & CRM designations.

Personal Accomplishments / Recognition: Married since 2005. Mom to 4 (2 boys & twin girls). Graduate of the St Cloud Leadership Program (2016-17).

Community Involvement: Salvation Army, United Way, & Anna Marie’s Alliance. Active volunteer at my children’s school. Board member of the Albany Boys Basketball Association

Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy spending time with family & friends. Love watching my kids participate in their activities (sports, swimming, etc…).  I also enjoy reading, playing volleyball, being outdoors, completing projects around the house, & traveling.

Favorite Movie: The Italian Job

Favorite Quote: “Whether you think you can or think you can’t, either way you are right” – Henry Ford

Beth Fiedler, CISR Elite
Beth Fiedler, CISR Elite
Client Service Advocate
Beth Fiedler, CISR Elite
Beth Fiedler, CISR Elite

Client Service Advocate

Education/Industry Training: A.A.S degree in accounting from Rasmussen Business College, Licensed agent since 2000, acquired my CISR designation in 2004 Currently working on my Elite.

Personal Accomplishments / Recognition: Have been married to my husband Jeff for over 20 years. Have two wonderful adult boys Jason and TJ.

Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy spending time with family and friends. I also enjoy Camping, Golfing and Sewing

Favorite Movie: Remember the Titans

Favorite Quote: “Be the change that you wish to see in the world”

New York
Brian Jarl, CIC
Brian Jarl, CIC
Risk Advisor
Brian Jarl, CIC
Brian Jarl, CIC

Risk Advisor

Education/Training: Graduate of Bethel University with a Marketing degree. Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) with annual updates.

Personal Accomplishments/Recognition: Married to my beautiful wife, Cheryl since 1991 and we have two wonderful adult children, Jonathan & Bethany.  I was recently recognized as a CIC for 10 years.

Community Involvement: Past Chair of the Waite Park Chamber & Top Hatters for the St. Cloud Chamber. Past President of the Granite City Rotary. Deacon at Calvary Community Church and head of the greeters. Volunteered on the golf committee for the Central MN Youth for Christ.  Annually ring the Salvation army Bells.

Hobbies/Interests: Going for a walk with my wife. Spending time up at the lake in Northern, MN with family. Enjoy golfing & fishing, even though I don't do either very well!

Favorite Movie: Hard to pick just 1, so the ones that kept coming up were Tommy Boy, Top Gun, Facing the Giants & Star Wars!

Favorite Quote: Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.  Hebrews 11:1

Bonnie Martin
Bonnie Martin
Agency Accountant
Bonnie Martin
Bonnie Martin

Agency Accountant

Education/Industry Training: Baylor University BBA Finance/Accounting

Personal Accomplishments / Recognition: Past Chairman of the Board for the Stearns County Medical Alliance, Past Chairman of the Board for the St. Cloud Christian School, Proud Mother of Three Adult Daughters and one Son-in-law.

Community Involvement: Hospice Volunteer – CentraCare St. Cloud Hospital, No One Dies Alone Volunteer – CentraCare St. Cloud Hospital, Woman Support Groups, BSF (Bible Study Fellowship)

Hobbies/Interests: Anything involving Family and Friends, Golfing, Reading, Gardening, Movies, Biking, Knitting, and Drinking Coffee

Favorite Movie: The Intern, The Wedding Planner

Favorite Quote: We are not here to wait for the STORM to pass but to learn to DANCE in the RAIN With God all things are possible.

Cheryl Johnson, CISR Elite
Cheryl Johnson, CISR Elite
Client Service Advocate
Cheryl Johnson, CISR Elite
Cheryl Johnson, CISR Elite

Client Service Advocate

Education/Training: Attended St Cloud State University; Licensed in Property & Casualty since 2007; Licensed in Life & Health since 2008; earned my CISR designation in 2012; earned my CISR Elite designation in 2016. I currently work on Commercial lines accounts, including bonding and I am a Notary!

Personal Accomplishments / Recognition: Proud mom of my two adult children, Christopher & Nicholas.

Community Involvement: Sartell High School music program, especially marching band.

Hobbies/Interests: Reading (I'm never without a book), cross-stitch and spending time with the family when we're able!

Favorite Movie: "Not Without My Daughter" starring Sally Field

Favorite Quote: "You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think."  Christopher Robin to Winnie-the-Pooh

Chris Rodriguez
Chris Rodriguez
Risk Advisor
Chris Rodriguez
Chris Rodriguez

Risk Advisor

Education / Industry Training: Graduated from University of Minnesota several years ago. Selling business to business for 20 years in the St. Cloud area. Licensed in Property, Casualty, Health & Life Insurance.

Personal Accomplishments / Recognition: Married to my wife Tracy for almost 18 years, 1 daughter- Isabella who is 14 and will be attending Sartell High School as a 9th grader this fall. Fantasy Football Legend in my own mind.

Hobbies / Interests: Spending time with all my family, several of which live in the area.  Time at the lake, baseball (played several years of town ball after college for Monitcello Polecats and Sauk Rapids Cyclones, now a spectator of the Vikings and Twins games.

Favorite Movie: Happy Gilmore, Field of Dreams and Remember the Titans.

Favorite Quote: "My Father used to play with my brother and me in the yard.  Mother would come out and say, 'You're tearing up the grass'; 'We're not raising grass,' Dad would reply.  'We're raising boys.' - Harmon Killebrew

Matt Plombon
Matt Plombon
Risk Advisor
Matt Plombon
Matt Plombon

Risk Advisor

Education/Industry Training: Licensed in Property, Casualty, Health & Life insurance. I also have a designation as a Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist.

Personal Accomplishments / Recognition: Married for 12 years to my wife Lisa and have 4 children ages from 19 months to 10 years old.

Community Involvement: Member of the shop STMA (St. Michael-Albertville) business group. Also a member of the I-94 Networker's (Rogers, St. Michael, Monticello area).

Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy spending time with my family. Watching and playing sports. Hunting, Fishing and Boating on the Mississippi River.

Favorite Movie: Field of Dreams

Favorite Quote: Don’t let what you can’t do stop you from what you can do. - John Wooden

Patti Seward
Patti Seward
Client Service Advocate
Patti Seward
Patti Seward

Client Service Advocate

Education/Industry Training: Graduate of Alexandria Technical College. Licensed in Property & Casualty insurance.

Personal Accomplishments / Recognition: Married to my husband Rick and two wonderful children.

Community Involvement: St Cloud Chamber of Commerce, Salvation Army Bell Ringing

Hobbies/Interests: Spending time with family & friends, reading & gardening.

Favorite Movie: Remember the Titans

Favorite Quote: “Other things may change us, but we start and end with family.” Anthony Brandt

Anne Pressnall 2
Anne Pressnall
Client Service Advocate
Anne Pressnall 2
Anne Pressnall

Client Service Advocate

Education/Industry Training: B.S in Business Management with an emphasis in HR – St. Cloud State University.  SHRM-CP. Licensed in Property and Casualty Insurance

Personal Accomplishments/Recognition: Married since 2010 with 2 little boys. Graduate of the St. Cloud Chamber Leadership Program (2016-17)

Community Involvement: Central MN SHRM, Chair of the Volleyball Bash for a Cure non-profit

Favorite Movie: Top Gun

Favorite Quote: “Be the change you wish to see in the world.”

Carolyn Curfman
Carolyn Curfman
Client Service Advocate
Carolyn Curfman
Carolyn Curfman

Client Service Advocate

Education / Industry Training: Licensed in Property & Casualty Insurance

Personal Accomplishments / Recognition: Healthy Happy Family

Hobbies / Interests: Music, Painting, & bargain shopping!

Favorite Quote: "Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby- awkwardly and often with a great deal of mess"- Lemony Snicket

Owen Peterson
Owen Peterson, CIC
Retired – Consultant
Owen Peterson
Owen Peterson, CIC

Retired – Consultant

Years with the Agency:

Since 1994

Years in the Industry:

Since 1974

Education/Training:

  • Graduate of Hamline University
  • Property Casualty License: 1974
  • Accident/Health/Life License: 1974
  • CIC (Certified Insurance Counselor): 1991
  • Annual Continuing Education

Community Involvement:

  • Past President and current member of MN Independent Insurance Agent Association
  • Past President and current member of Kiwanis Club
  • Chair of various Chamber of Commerce committees
  • Numerous Church Positions
Ted Plombom
Ted Plombon
Retired – Consultant
Ted Plombom
Ted Plombon

Retired – Consultant

Education/Industry Training: Licensed agent since 1979. Certified Insurance Counselor and LUTC training. Independent Trusted Choice agent since 1994.

Personal Accomplishments / Recognition: Married to my wife Kim since 1980, and 2 great daughters, Brooke and Brianna

Community Involvement: Chaired the Governmental Affairs Division of the St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce, as well as a Top Hatter volunteer.

Hobbies/Interests: Waterskiing, Racquet Ball, Golf, Motorcycling and Hiking.

Favorite Movie: Papillion