{"id":106,"date":"2018-12-05T21:27:53","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T21:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/?page_id=106"},"modified":"2026-06-30T16:06:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T16:06:26","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/?page_id=106","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"profiles\"><a rel=\"marker\" name=\"administration\"><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Administration<\/h2>\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1214\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Earl-Sr-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Earl R. Whaley, Sr., CLU<\/h3>\n<p>Chairman<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1213\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Earl-Jr-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Earl R. Whaley, Jr., FLMI<\/h3>\n<p>President &amp; Chief Executive Officer<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1207\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Rick-Shelton-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Rick Shelton, CPA<\/h3>\n<p>Senior Vice President<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1212\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Earl-III-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Earl Whaley, III<\/h3>\n<p>Chief Operating Officer &#038;\nRegional Vice President, Tennessee<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"marker\" name=\"marketing\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Marketing Representatives<\/h2>\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Kevin2-crop.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin Berry\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Kevin Berry<\/h3>\n<p>Regional Vice President, Missouri<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!-- <div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Jack2-crop.jpg\" alt=\"Jack Chaffin\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Jack Chaffin<\/h3>\n<p>Consultant, Tennessee<\/p>\n<\/div> -->\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Mark2-crop.jpg\" alt=\"Mark Ferguson\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Mark Ferguson<\/h3>\n<p>General Agent, Arkansas<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1208\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Sam-Roper-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>J. 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Susan Sutton<\/h3>\n<p>Vice President, Property &amp; Casualty<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1215\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Hope-Clampet-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Hope Clampet<\/h3>\n<p>Assistant Vice President, Property &amp; Casualty<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1217\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Kim-Shotts-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Kim Shotts<\/h3>\n<p>Manager, Customer Service<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Kathy2-crop.jpg\" alt=\"Kathy Cates\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Kathy Cates<\/h3>\n<p>Manager, Claims Services<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1210\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Beth-Little-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Beth Little<\/h3>\n<p>Client Services Representative<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-1231 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"327\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Tracking-Department-800px-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Tracking-Department-800px-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Tracking-Department-800px-2-300x123.jpg 300w, https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Tracking-Department-800px-2-768x314.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Tracking Department<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accounting Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"profiles\">\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1210\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/MicahelWise2_Crop.jpg\" alt=\"Michael T. 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Wise<\/h3>\n<p>Chief Financial Officer<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1210\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/JoeWinders2-crop.jpg\" alt=\"Joe Winders, Accounting Consultant\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Joe Winders<\/h3>\n<p>Accounting Consultant<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Leslie2-crop.jpg\" alt=\"Leslie Whaley\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Leslie Whaley<\/h3>\n<p>Accounting Associate<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"marker\" name=\"information\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information Systems<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"profiles\">\n\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/David2-crop.jpg\" alt=\"David McKenzie\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>David McKenzie<\/h3>\n<p>Assistant Vice President, Information Systems<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"profile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/earlwhaley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/JoeCurtin2-crop.jpg\" alt=\"Joseph Curtin\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Joseph Curtin<\/h3>\n<p>Network Administrator, IS Operations<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Administration &nbsp; Earl R. 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