Our Team

Our team has over 250 years of combined experience, and shares a single vision: to bring you incomparable financial guidance, now and in the future.

Michael J. Tolly
Executive Vice President

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miket@hartfieldco.com

  Mike has been with the company since 1983.  Mike has held several positions with the company and its predecessors including Senior Account Manager, Senior Account Executive, and Regional Sales Manager.  Mike is responsible for the Louisville office overall operation.  He oversees both the Employee Benefits, as well as Property and Casualty activity.  Mike also continues to manage his own personal client base with many of his original clients still being helped in the ever-changing benefit arena.  (return to top)

 

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Thomas K. Dunn
Senior Account Executive

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Tom has been advising employers on their benefit plans since 1988.
Tom works with both fully-insured and self-insured group medical plans of all sizes. In addition, Tom assists employer groups to develop a complete benefits package including life, disability, dental, vision and various voluntary coverages.  Tom negotiates with carriers on the behalf of groups to obtain the best possible benefit and premium combination for their program goals. (return to top)


 

Missing photo of Holly GoodyearHolly Goodyear
Account Representative

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Holly joined the Agency in April 2009 with 10 years of experience in the insurance industry.  Her position as a licensed Account Representative includes marketing strategic and customized
employee benefit options for employers of all  sizes.  Holly's extensive background in marketing group employee benefit plans, IRS Code Section 125  administration, Health Savings Account administration and COBRA administration will add value to the client portfolio and ensure compliance as well as reduce the complexity in understanding the new Consumer Driven Health Care approach to employer benefits.  Holly has a health/life license in the state of Kentucky and has attended numerous continuing education classes over the years.  (return to top)

Sharon Lane
Account Representative

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Sharon brings with her over  15 years of extensive experience and knowledge in the Healthcare Management arena. She also has experience with insurance sales. Sharon manages small group employee benefit needs for current and new business clients. She is licensed in the state of Kentucky.   (return to top)

Deanna McCracken
Client Manager

Email:deannam@hartfieldco.com


Deanna joined the Agency in December 2002 but has 18 years experience in the insurance industry. Her position as Client Manager includes the handling of all ongoing client issues and concerns such as enrollments, billing, claims and other routine service of existing clients. In addition, Deanna is responsible for securing quote requests from two account executives and assisting in the development of proposals from various insurance carriers. Deanna specializes in Disability, Long Term Care, and Voluntary Products. She attended GE Capital Assurance Long Term Care University.  (return to top)

Nancy Thomas
Sales Coordinator

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Nancy has over 20 years experience in the insurance industry with 8 years experience in group/individual insurance. Nancy serves as the coordinator for the small group market working closely with the Account Representatives. Nancy ensures the Account Representatives have the necessary product and carrier information available to enable them to advise current and prospective clients what best fits their specific needs.  Nancy also provides in-office support and assists clients with any questions or concerns they may have regarding employee benefits risk. (return to top)

Deborah L. Helmer
Vice President Retirement
Planning

Email: debbieh@hartfieldco.com


Debbie has been with The Hartfield Company since 1989. She is responsible for the retirement benefit division. Debbie earned her bachelor degree in finance from Indiana University and is currently licensed in life/health insurance and NASD Series 6 (Limited Securities Representative), 63 (Uniform Securities Agent State Law Exam) securities licensing. She also is certified to sell Indiana Partnership long-term care. Debbie has extensive knowledge and experience in retirement planning and financial services. She is a lifelong resident of Southern Indiana and is currently active in various professional and civic organizations. (return to top)

Gregory E. Bennington
Investment Advisor

Email: gregb@hartfieldco.com

Greg has been with the firm since 2007 and is responsible for assisting senior management in the servicing and installation of group retirement plans. Prior to joining The Hartfield Company, he spent time as a vice-president of a Hendricks County-based bank where he specialized in commercial lending and business development. Greg also has over 12 years experience as an advisor in the financial services industry and holds both Series 7 (General Securities Representative) and 63 (Uniform Securities Agent State Law Exam) licenses. He earned his B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of Dayton. (return to top)