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Benefits of our insurance

Quality insurance coverage is crucial to protect everything you have. Our insurance team can guide you with:

  • Home & Property Insurance — your belongings covered whether you are an owner or renter, coverage while you’re renovating your home, and much more.
  • Business Insurance — businesses are more complex than ever, let’s ensure you have all the right coverage and liability for your business’s unique needs.
  • Travel Insurance — be covered during your holidays whether you experience a cancellation, loss of baggage or trip interruption.
  • Life Insurance — live knowing that those you care for have financial security today and into retirement.
  • Auto Insurance — drive with peace of mind.

Our Insurance team is here to serve you

 

Nicole Oberle

Personal Lines Advisor
Branch: Enderby

Call: 250-838-7707 (ext. 6010)
Email: nicoleoberle@sascu.com

Originally from Armstrong, B.C., Nicole joined SASCU as a Personal Lines Advisor in September 2023.

Her background and experience in insurance spans almost 10 years, as she continues to build lasting relationships with clients through helping them with their personal and home insurance needs. As a Personal Lines Advisor, Nicole helps clients with coverage for their personal, recreational, travel, and special event needs, particularly specializing in homeowner’s insurance.

In her spare time, Nicole loves spending time with her loved ones (and pets!) outdoors camping, quadding, paddleboarding, fishing and going on road trips.

Lani Blomquist

Senior Personal Lines Advisor
Branch: Enderby

Call: 250-838-7707 (ext. 6012)
Email: laniblomquist@sascu.com

Lani has been working in the insurance field for 30 years.

As a Senior Personal Lines Advisor, Lani’s specialty lies in helping homeowners with their insurance needs – whether it’s for their house, condominium, tenants, rentals, mobile home, or construction project. She is passionate about providing customer service the way that I’d like it to be received, by listening to and accessing her client’s needs based on what is best for them. She loves that her role allows her to get creative.

Lani is grateful for her full personal life, being surrounded by family, grandchildren, and friends. She also loves music, holidays to warm destinations, golf, and laughter.

Leona Stewart

Personal Lines Advisor
Branch: Salmon Arm Uptown

Call: 250-833-4452 (ext. 4423)
Email: leonastewart@sascu.com

Leona has been with SASCU as a Personal Lines Advisor for three years.

Previously, she worked in the automotive industry as a Road Runner providing auto insurance at car dealerships. Leona loves helping her clients find the best value for insurance for their growing needs.

Originally from the coast (Vancouver, Burnaby areas), Leona spent 26 years in Fort Langley raising her family prior to moving out to the Shuswap to live the dream. Leona looks for any opportunity to get involved – volunteering at community events, being a part of the SASCU Social Committee and on the board of the Blind Bay Community Society. She is also a registered yoga teacher, soon to be completing her 500-hour certification. She loves exploring trails and being out on the water with her family!

Brenda Khela

Personal Lines Advisor
Branch: Salmon Arm Uptown

Call: 250-833-4458
Email: brendakhela@sascu.com

Brenda was born and raised in Maple Ridge and spent 14 years living in Mission where she managed an insurance office prior to coming to Salmon Arm in 2020.

Her experience in insurances spans 33 years and she has her Canadian Accredited Insurance Broker (CAIB) designation. Her specialty as a Personal Lines Advisor is home insurance (anything from home, condominium, tenants, rented dwellings, seasonal, and hard-to-place properties).

Christine Crouch

Personal Lines Advisor
Branch: Enderby

Call: 250-838-7707 (ext. 6018)
Email: christinecrouch@sascu.com

Christine has been with SASCU Insurance since April 2012. She spent seven years in an ICBC role in Salmon Arm and five years as a Personal Lines Advisor, specializing in home insurance (home, condominium, tenants, and Course of Construction).

For Christine, it’s important that clients are guided to understand the policies that apply to them.

In her spare time, Christine enjoys spending time with family and friends, cooking, gardening, and travelling.

Shawn Edwards

Account Manager, Commercial & Farm
Branch: Enderby

Call: 250-838-7707 (ext. 6014)
Email: shawnedwards@sascu.com

Shawn has been in the insurance industry for three years. As an Account Manager, Commercial & Farm, Shawn specializes in helping small businesses, small commercial farms, and hobby farms with their coverage and liability needs.

It’s important to Shawn to take the time to get to know his clients, to understand their needs, and deliver the insurance products they need in a timely manner.

Out of the office, Shawn loves golf, curling, and Texas style barbeque!

Sharlene Foisy

Commercial Producer
Branch: Enderby

Call: 250-838-7707 (ext. 6013)
Email: sharlenefoisy@sascu.com

Sharlene has been in the insurance industry for nearly 20 years.

As a Commercial Producer, she specializes in helping small businesses and commercial farm properties with their coverage and liability needs. Sharlene serves clients with the high expectations she holds for herself.

In her spare time, you can find Sharlene drawing, painting, singing, playing instruments, crocheting, quilting, and whenever she can manage – travelling!

Geordie McLennan

Commercial Producer
Branch: Salmon Arm Uptown

Call: 250-833-4457 (ext. 4420)
Email: geordiemclennan@sascu.com

Geordie has been working in the insurance industry since 1996.

He has had the opportunity to work in several cities across British Columbia and Alberta – such as Calgary, Banff, Fernie, Cranbrook, Fort Nelson, Vernon, Chase, and eventually Salmon Arm. As a Commercial Producer, Geordie specializes in providing insurance for small businesses (up to 20 employees), helping them with their coverage and liability needs. He loves seeing his customers’ businesses grow and being able to help adapt their insurance to their needs.

Geordie also loves rock concerts, camping, and weekends with his grandchildren.

 

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