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Tom Taylor
Owner, Producer
Phone: 253-284-7902
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 Tom grew up in north Tacoma, about three blocks from the University of Puget Sound (UPS). As a child he rode his tricycle around the office desk in the basement of their home while his Dad worked to grow the business. Tom began learning insurance terminology around 8 years old and started assisting with files at age 14. During his tenure at the University of Washington Tom majored in Risk and Insurance. He spent his college summers meeting with clients and entered the family business full time in August of 1965. He now has 52 years in the insurance business. Tom enjoys water skiing, running, and hiking, especially when the sun is shining. He and his wife recently celebrated 50 years of marriage and are proud parents and grandparents. In his spare time, Tom volunteers on boards for the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties and MultiCare Health Systems. Each month, he also takes photos for Kiwanis Terrific Kids elementary school program as well. |
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Julie Ellis
Commercial Lines Manager
Phone: 253-284-7928
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 Julie Ellis is Taylor Thomason's Lead Commercial Lines Account Manager as well as our Office Manager. While living in Junction City, Kansas Julie was referred to the local insurance agency in town where she was hired. She has been in the industry for four years. Julie was born in Tacoma and grew up in Puyallup. She graduated high school and joined the Army where she spent the next four years traveling to different places and meeting a variety of people. She has two children, JoVaughn (11) and Jordyne (6), who are the lights of her life. Outside of work Julie enjoys spending time with her family. |
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Sylvia Darbison
Personal Lines, Lead Account Manager
Phone: 253-284-7952
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 Sylvia Darbison is back at Taylor Thomason Insurance Brokers effective October 2019! She is looking forward to reconnecting with her clients. Born in Seoul, South Korea and raised in Alaska, Sylvia attended the University of Alaska Fairbanks and graduated with an Allied Health degree. She applied for an administrative position at an independent agency and the owners convinced her to get licensed. She was hesitant but now she loves working in the insurance industry! Sylvia enjoys traveling, attending music festivals and spending time with her two sons and family outside of work. She likes keeping up with constant changes in technology and loves to share new ways of making office operations run smoother. Sylvia's goals include furthering her education in insurance and beginning an education in IT support. |
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Kendra Hansen
Administrative Assistant
Phone: 253-284-7900
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 Kendra Hansen joined our team in November of 2015. She is our Administrative Assistant / Life and Health Assistant. Kendra graduated from Washington State University with a degree in Digital Technology and Culture with a minor in Professional Writing. Go Cougs! She enjoys spending time with family and friends. This is her first job working in close proximity with insurance and she is interested in learning more about it. In 2018 she got her WA Life and Disability Producer License and assists Tom with Life and Health insurance. |
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Lynne Bromley
Personal Lines Account Manager
Phone: 253-284-7952
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 Lynne Bromley joined our Personal Lines team in April of 2018. She began as an agent in our Tacoma office, assisting clients in the A to L alphabet. In April of 2019, Lynne moved over to our Puyallup office, replacing longtime agent Michelle Davies. Being from Graham, Lynne appreciates the shorter commute and getting to know our Puyallup clients better! |
