Stacey Harrington
Underwriting Supervisor
McNeil & Co.
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Underwriting Supervisor
McNeil & Co.
Lauren Davis
SVP, Operations
McNeil & Co.
Lauren Davis serves as Senior Vice President of Operations of McNeil & Co., a position held since 2021. She began her McNeil career in 2016 with focus on new programs and product development. Prior to McNeil, Lauren was responsible for Canadian and US Casualty reinsurance treaty placement for Arch Insurance Group. She graduated from Le Moyne College with a Bachelor of Science in Business Management in 2008.
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SVP, Operations
McNeil & Co.
Bethany Goodman
AVP, Human Resources
McNeil & Co.
Bethany Goodman joined McNeil & Co. in 2003 and currently serves as AVP of Human Resources. Her first 3 years at McNeil were spent in the underwriting department where she held multiple positions before transferring over to the HR department in 2006. Bethany is responsible for leading the organization’s talent and human resources strategies. She handles the recruitment, onboarding, performance management, benefits administration, wellness and the development of policies and procedures. She graduated from SUNY Canton with an Associate’s degree in Retail Business Management and went on to graduate from Le Moyne College with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
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AVP, Human Resources
McNeil & Co.
Bill Dixon
Regional VP, Territory Sales
McNeil & Co.
Bill Dixon currently serves as Regional Vice President of Marketing for the Western and Southeastern parts of the US. He leads a team of 7 Territory Sales Managers. He has been with McNeil & Company since 1995 and has filled a variety of positions in the Sales/Marketing Department. Prior to McNeil & Company, Bill was the VP Marketing for Ernstrom & Hefferon Insurance Agency in Binghamton NY where he managed over 450 agencies for Program Business. He graduated from SUNY Brockport with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1982.
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McNeil & Co.
Jeff Chitambar
Chief Information Officer
McNeil & Co.
Jeff Chitambar graduated from Ithaca College in 2005 with honors as a Computer Science major. He joined McNeil & Co. as a software developer in 2005, eventually taking on roles as Director of IT and Chief Information Officer.
Jeff is charter member of the Ithaca College chapter of Upsilon Pi Epsilon, the National Computer Science Honor Society and currently sits on the Data Analytics Advisory Board for Le Moyne.
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Chief Information Officer
McNeil & Co.
Pat Quinn
VP, Business Development
McNeil & Co.
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VP, Business Development
McNeil & Co.
Margaret Brown
Claims Property Specialist
McNeil & Co.
Maggie Brown is a Claims Supervisor as of April 2024. She joined McNeil & Company in 2018 and was a Property Claims Specialist for 5.5 years, prior to her current position. She specialized in the handling of first party commercial property claims and catastrophic property losses. Maggie earned a Bachelors degree in Communications with a concentration in Journalism from Le Moyne College in 2016 and a Masters degree in Business Administration from the Madden School of Business at Le Moyne College in 2022. During her time at Le Moyne, she was also a four-year member of the women’s basketball team and a two-year member of the women’s lacrosse team.
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Claims Property Specialist
McNeil & Co.
Casey King
Compliance Analyst
McNeil & Co.
Casey King joined McNeil & Company in 2009 as a cum laude graduate of Binghamton University, where he earned a B.S. in Business Management with a concentration in Finance. He spent the first twelve years of his career working in the underwriting department, holding positions as a Policy Analyst, Underwriting Assistant, Commercial Lines Underwriter and Underwriting Supervisor.
Casey transitioned to a role in the compliance department in 2021. As a Compliance Analyst, he is responsible for conducting audits and training to ensure compliance with state insurance regulations. He also assists with form and rate maintenance, product development, and the development of policies and procedures.
Casey holds several professional designations including Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Certified Compliance Professional (CCP), Associate in Risk Management (ARM), Associate in Regulatory Compliance (ARC), Associate in Commercial Underwriting (AU) and Associate in Management (AIM).
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Compliance Analyst
McNeil & Co.
David Holland
VP of Finance
McNeil & Co.
David Holland serves as VP of Finance of McNeil & Co., a position held since 2020. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in New York. Prior to his current role, he has spent time in public accounting and various corporate finance positions. At McNeil, he leads the finance department and is responsible for all internal and external financial reporting, accounting, and financial compliance. He graduated with honors from Syracuse university with a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Accounting.
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McNeil & Co.
Katherine Niver
RM Project Resource Specialist
McNeil & Co.
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RM Project Resource Specialist
McNeil & Co.
Stephanie Rothery
RM Safety Specialist Supervisor
McNeil & Co.
Stephanie Rothery is a Risk Management Supervisor with McNeil & Co. Stephanie has been with the company for 10 years and currently oversees the Safety team in the Risk Management Department by helping our insureds identify loss exposures and reducing risk. Stephanie’s background did not start with Insurance but rather in Emergency Services which is where her Risk Management background stems from. Stephanie graduated with a Fire Protection Technology degree and spent several years as a volunteer Firefighter/EMT with her local Fire Department. Stephanie’s hobbies include camping, kayaking and enjoying time with her husband and Black Labrador Zoey.
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RM Safety Specialist Supervisor
McNeil & Co.
Dave Snyder
RM Program Specialist
McNeil & Co.
Dave Snyder is a Risk Management Program Specialist with McNeil & Company. Dave has a very diverse background including being a past business owner of a grounds-keeping operations including a full-service garden center and gift shop, managing a staff of 15 to service commercial and residential accounts in his community. Dave also worked in the construction industry in his early years doing demolition and renovations on various commercial projects. One of Dave’s key values has always been that of giving back to the community. Dave has been a volunteer Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) For 30 years, Past Chief of SOMAC Ambulance in Hamilton, NY and currently volunteers as a Captain with the Eaton Fire District. For the last 8 years as a Program Specialist with McNeil & Co. Dave has been tasked with working hands on with clients in the field to identify loss hazards and offer recommendations for risk reduction. Dave has also spent this time as an educator speaking on varying topics to help promote a culture of safety in the industries he serves.
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RM Program Specialist
McNeil & Co.
Dioscar Rodriguez
Programmer/Analyst
McNeil & Co.
Dioscar Rodriguez is a Software Engineer with a solid foundation in Information Technology, acquired from the New York City College of Technology. His career began with an engaging project on a car maintenance web app, which opened the door to the world of web development and set him on his professional path. This early experience, coupled with subsequent roles, including a significant tenure at McNeil & Co., has allowed him to refine a broad skill set, from PHP and SQL to JavaScript and .NET frameworks. Dioscar’s approach to work is straightforward: solve problems efficiently and enhance the user experience with each project he touches.
Beyond his professional life, Dioscar has a deep appreciation for music, sports, and design, inspired by his parents' artistic talents. These interests not only provide a creative outlet but also keep him balanced and grounded.
Currently, he is looking forward to taking on new challenges where he can leverage his experience to design and implement robust software solutions. Achieving this while maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and dedicating time to family and personal passions, remains a top priority.
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Programmer/Analyst
McNeil & Co.
Lucas Howard
Territory Sales Manager
McNeil & Co.
Lucas Howard is a Territory Sales Manager responsible for Colorado, Indiana, Montana, Utah and Wyoming. He came to McNeil & Co. from Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual where he was a business development representative managing territories in New England and the Southwest. Prior to PLM, Lucas was a retail agent and partner at Johnson & Williamson Insurance (now RT Insurance) in Indiana. He was introduced to McNeil & Co as a retail agent and spent those 7+ years placing volunteer fire departments in the Emergency Services Insurance Program (ESIP). Lucas is a retired youth, high school and college sports official. He has served on multiple boards over the years and spent a significant part of his early adulthood serving the Babe Ruth League in multiple capacities. Lucas earned a political science degree from Indiana University and is married to his wife Abby with two daughters, Caroline and Molly.
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Territory Sales Manager
McNeil & Co.
Kayla Lyon
RM Resource Coordinator
McNeil & Co.
Kayla Lyon has been a Resource Coordinator for a little over a year with McNeil and Company. She graduated with a BA in Theatre from Nazareth College and spent most of her career in sales and finance. She came to McNeil for an opportunity to blend her creative brain and analytical brain and to help our clients enrich their employees experiences and knowledge through extensive training we have to offer.
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RM Resource Coordinator
McNeil & Co.
Jenna Tobin
Accounting CSR
McNeil & Co.
Jenna is a Customer Service Representative in the Finance Department. She joined McNeil & Company in 2013 as an Underwriting Administrative Associate. From there she moved into an Executive Assistant role, assisting Underwriting Management and Supervisors with various tasks and reporting. Early in her career at McNeil, she earned her Associate in Insurance (AINS) designation. In 2019, she transitioned into her current position within the Finance Department. Jenna graduated from Tompkins Cortland Community College in 2011 with an Associate Degree in Fine Arts with a concentration in Photography.
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Accounting CSR
McNeil & Co.
Nick Franklin
Underwriter I
McNeil & Co.
Nick Franklin has been one of our ESIP Underwriters since July 2021. He joined McNeil and Company in March 2019 as a Policy Analyst and was soon promoted to Underwriting Assistant. As an ESIP Underwriter, he has taken over our Direct Book in New York, as well as territories in Pennsylvania and Tennessee. Prior to working at McNeil and Company, Nick was a Solutions Specialist at Verizon Wireless for almost 9 years. Nick attended Binghamton University (Go Bearcats!) with a concentration in History.
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Underwriter I
McNeil & Co.
Tiffany Sporman
Claims Adjuster
McNeil & Co.
Tiffany Sporman joined McNeil & Co. as a Claims Data Specialist in July 2022. In this unique position, Tiffany coordinates claim projects across the various departments, facilitates data requests and conducts complex analysis.
While she joined McNeil without any prior insurance experience, she enjoys learning and is quickly expanding her knowledge of insurance and the organization through the exposure to different departments and the understanding of data.
Tiffany graduated with a Business/Entrepreneurship degree.
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Claims Adjuster
McNeil & Co.
Kaitlyn Lundberg
Commercial Lines Underwriter II
McNeil & Co.
Kaitlyn Lundberg began her career at McNeil & Co. in October 2015 as a Policy Analyst in our Underwriting Department. Since that time, she has worked in several territories within our ESIP program, earned her AINS designation, and achieved the position of Underwriter II. Before working in insurance, she was a freelance writer for three newspapers in the Hudson Valley, and she attended The College of Saint Rose, where she graduated with a Bachelor’s of the Arts in English.
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Commercial Lines Underwriter II
McNeil & Co.
Mariana Kosarieva
Risk Management Resource Associate
McNeil & Co.
Mariana Kosarieva is a new addition to the Risk Management Team. Prior to joining the Risk Management team, Mariana lived and worked in Ukraine, where she held a director position in the transportation industry. As she stepped into the Risk Management position, she used her presentation and design skills to help her with her responsibilities in her new role. Mariana, while not having any prior insurance experience, lives each day proving to others that you can do whatever you put your mind to and overcome any challenge.
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Risk Management Resource Associate
McNeil & Co.
Keith Graham
Policy Analyst Team Lead
McNeil & Co.
Keith Graham joined McNeil & Co, as a Policy Analyst in November 2021. After six months, he was promoted to the Policy Analyst Team Lead, where he oversees Emergency Services issuance. Keith works closely with the Underwriting department and Compliance to ensure all guidelines are followed to ensure that information being sent to our clients are accurate. Keith Graduated from SUNY Oswego with a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration.
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Policy Analyst Team Lead
McNeil & Co.
McKenna Christman
Claims Adjuster
McNeil & Co.
McKenna Christman is a Claims Adjuster and has been with McNeil & Company since 2022. As of April, she is transitioning from the first party auto claims team to adjusting property claims. Prior to working with McNeil & Company, McKenna was the Executive Director for Tioga County CASA, a non-profit that specializes in providing volunteers for children in the foster care system. McKenna holds a Bachelor's Degree in Science from Elmira College and was a four-year member of the women's field hockey team and one-year member of the women's lacrosse team.
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Claims Adjuster
McNeil & Co.
Hilary Thornton
Endorsement Specialist
McNeil & Co.
Hilary Thornton is an Endorsement Specialist for McNeil & Company as of August 2023. In this role she analyzes and completes endorsement requests from brokers to make changes to insurance policies for the ESIP program. Hilary began her career at McNeil & Company in November of 2022 as an Underwriting Administrative Associate. As an Admin Associate, she collaborated with the underwriting team and agents to process new business applications and loss runs. She also developed many training resources for the Administration Unit Team. Prior to working for McNeil, Hilary earned a bachelor’s degree in Speech and Hearing Science in 2017, and a Master’s Degree in Communication Disorders and Sciences 2020, both from SUNY Cortland. She also worked as a speech-language pathologist at multiple local schools. Additionally, Hilary participates in many local community initiatives including Puzzle Solver’s Autism awareness/advocacy organization, and serves as chair to the advisory board for the Salvation Army of Cortland.
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Endorsement Specialist
McNeil & Co.
Lindsay Eccleston
Underwriting Assistant
McNeil & Co.
Lindsay joined McNeil & Co in April 2021 as a Policy Analyst working primarily in Advensure, eventually cross training into HOMed, and ESIP. She was promoted to an Underwriting Assistant in February 2023, working in FireWatch and Animal Keepers, continuing to learn additional programs. Prior to joining McNeil & Co, she worked in the Medical field for 13 years.
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Underwriting Assistant
McNeil & Co.
Tom Alfieri
Claims Supervisor
McNeil & Co.
Tom Alfieri is a Supervisor in the Claims department, joining McNeil in November 2019 and previously holding positions as a Claims Adjuster and Subrogation Specialist before moving to the Supervisor role in May of 2021. Prior to joining McNeil, Tom work for The Hartford for nearly 10 years in the Group Benefits space, handling Short and Long Term Disability along with applicable state and federal leave. Currently, Tom oversees the Accident and Health team which handles Disability, Blanket Accident and Group Life claims, as well as the Liability Property Damage team, which handles claims involving damage to 3rd party property. Tom also is working with Liability Bodily Injury files. Tom earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Hobart College and a Master’s degree in Sport Management from SUNY Cortland. During his time at Hobart, Tom was a member of the Hockey team, and remains active in hockey today – coaching, refereeing, and playing.
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Claims Supervisor
McNeil & Co.
