Month: May 2015

Bart & Wendy Baker – Top Producers

Vantage Point – Agency Owners with Farmers Insurance in Malibu, California. Bart Baker is one of the most dependable insurance brokers in the western United States, as designated by Goldline Research. He has served on Farmers Insurance Group’s President’s Council for nine consecutive years and is a Top of the Table qualifier of the Million Dollar Round Table. Bart is a highly sought-after speaker and trainer, and he was featured by Farmers in its national True Stories campaign. Bart co-owns BW Baker Insurance Service with his wife of thirty-seven years, Wendy. As an L.A. County firefighter, Bart witnessed firsthand the devastation that can occur in people’s lives without warning. Now retired from the fire department after twenty years of service, Bart continues to protect people and their assets by picking up where firefighting left off: with insurance. Bart and Wendy built their business and raised their three children in Malibu, California, where they still reside. They are generous supporters of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, as well as the Lighthouse for Women & Children shelter program. He is the author of two insurance books: “If an Elephant Sits on You, Are You Covered?; How to Talk with Your Insurance Agent to be Properly Insured” and “The Breakthrough Insurance Agency; How to Multiply Your Income, Time and Fun” which is currently the #1 bestselling Business Insurance book on Amazon.

www.bwbaker.com

Eszylfie Taylor – Top Producer

Vantage Point – Self-made producer with The Taylor Method in Pasadena, California. Eszylfie Taylor is the founder of Taylor Insurance and Financial Services in Pasadena, California, and serves as financial advisor to individuals, business owners and high net worth families. He was agent of the Year in 2010-12 with the Los Angeles NAIFA. He holds one of the highest honors in the industry as a Top of the Table member of the Million Dollar Round Table, putting him among the top 1% of advisors in the industry. He sits on the board of three non-profit organizations dedicated to business, empowerment, children’s health and social services. He is also founder of the non-profit Future Stars Camp for kids, which is dedicated to providing basketball training and life coaching skills. He resides in Pasadena with his wife and three daughters.

www.thetaylormethod.com

Alex Duquette – Top Manager

Vantage Point – District Manager with Farmers Insurance in Tucson, Arizona. Alex holds a Bachelor Degree in the Arts from the University of Arizona, and a Masters of Business Management Degree from the University of Phoenix. Alex is the District Manager of the Southern Arizona District Office, the largest District in the Southwest Territory. He has been successful in advancing from Agent, Assistant District Manager, and now District Manager throughout the past ten years. Alex has achieved awards and recognition including the 2010 Arizona Daily Star as top 40 under 40, 2010-2013 Toppers Club Awards, 2012 Championship Award, 2013 President Council Award, 2013 Outstanding Quarterly Performance and Contribution to the Success of Farmers Award.  He has been a huge participant and supported of the Farmers sponsorship of March of Dimes since 2008. In 2008 he was of the Top 3 contributors to the cause. He was a Gold Level sponsor in 2010 and 2011, and Platinum Level sponsor in 2012 through 2013. Alex takes pride in overseeing and providing support for over seventy agents in various phases of their careers.

www.tucsoninsurancecareer.com