Family Category: "Inspire" Stories

At Integrity, we take immense pride in highlighting incredible leaders who put service first, both in their business and in their interactions with their community. Leslie McGuffie, COO of Axxess Benefit Consultants, is such a leader. She joined the insurance industry later in life, but service and family have always been on the forefront of her mind.

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Integrity is built upon a foundation of our core values; and we love seeing them reflected in our leaders’ personal and professional lives. Eric McGuffie, CEO of Axxess Benefit Consultants, demonstrates these values in his dedicated, hardworking and genuine pursuit to provide for his family. When you pair those qualities with the insurance industry, you will find an amazing leader.

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In the insurance space, there is one defining factor that makes an agent an advocate: having a heart of service. Cecelia Brown, President of BBHA Insurance Services, is an outstanding advocate. You can see her passion for service in how she leads her team, is building her business, and stands up for her community. She sets a high standard for her agents to follow and leads by example.

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So many of our Integrity Family leaders are passionate about lifting others up and making real changes in their communities. Myrlande Charles, President of Elite Quality Insurance Group, shares that heart of service and knows why it is so prized within our industry.

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With a deep commitment to building a legacy for her family, Vicena Hart joined her husband, Chris, in founding SOS Financial Agency to help give their kids a life she never had. She is passionate about helping not only her kids but her work family achieve a life full of success—a life she never dreamed was possible during her own childhood.

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Chris Hart, the founder of SOS Financial Agency, is a testament to the power of perseverance and dedication. Born and raised by a pastor and a teacher in Compton, California, Chris grew up in a family that focused first on serving others, but finances were always tight. From the example of his parents, he knew he wanted to make a difference in the lives of others, and he wanted to provide his family with the financial security he never had.

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For Kat Tennant, her work has always been centered around caring for people. Her passion for service can be clearly seen shining throughout her career, first in the administrative and business side of the health industry and then as President of Premiere Senior Advisors. If you ask her agents, they will tell you she most..

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Jorge Pelayo’s journey is steeped in dedication, adversity and triumph. Before he was the founder of one of the most successful agencies in the country, Unity, Jorge was a young entrepreneur trying to help his family. Jorge grew up in humble surroundings. His family struggled when the economy took a downturn. So, at the tender..

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Chase Gruening’s path from college football coach to Founder and CEO of Gruening Health & Wealth is a tale of passion, perseverance and the pursuit of a fulfilling career. His decade-long coaching career took him across five states, where he dedicated himself to molding young athletes not just into better players, but better people. Despite his love for the game, the financial instability that comes with coaching led Chase to seek a more sustainable livelihood for his family, steering him toward the insurance industry.

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They say that iron sharpens iron, and no one understands that better than Joe Goins, President of Carolina Insurance Advisors.

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At Integrity, we take pride in the diverse backgrounds and rich experiences that our family members bring to the table. Today, we’re thrilled to introduce you to Everett Foney, whose journey from the precision of engineering to the relationship-centric world of insurance has resulted in a life filled with dedication, innovation and passion for service.

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