Employee Benefits Team
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Kathy Schwarz
- Kathy has been with the agency since 1987, she is married to Bruce White who also works in the agency in the employee benefits and investment department.
- She is currently working towards her bachelor's degree in Organizational Behavior and Leadership at Edgewood University.
- Kathy is constantly busy with her three teenagers. If she isn't at work, or dreaming of becoming a professional poker player, she is on the road to some sort of sporting event. She can always be heard cheering on her kids!
- In her spare time (what spare time?) she can be found doing laundry, because someone has to wash all those uniforms! She does enjoy biking, snowshoeing, working out and basketball.
"Start by doing what is necessary, then do what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible" - St. Francis of Assisi
Bruce White
- Bruce has been with the agency since 1997, he specializes in group insurance, employee benefits and 401k.
- Bruce has three kids, all of which are teenagers. In his spare time he enjoys going to movies with his wife Kathy and taking his hunting dogs for runs.
- His first job was at a bank as a loan officer. His dream job is to be a guide and outfitter for elk hunting in New Mexico. Bruce is an avid outdoorsmen and loves to hunt and fish when he isn't watching high school sporting events that his kids participate in.
"Success is a journey not a destination"
Jeff Miller
- Jeff began working with us in 1999.
- He attended the University of Wisconsin and enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters.
- In his spare time Jeff can be found out on the open roads ridin' his Harley, coaching girls basketball or golfing.
"No bad days!"
Tom Schermerhorn
- Tom became a member of the Schwarz Insurance team in 1996 .
- His first job was as a manufacturer-representative in Chicago. His dream job, however, is marketing insurance and helping people reach their goals.
- Tom grew up in Beloit and attended Beloit Catholic High School and Loyola University
- In his spare time Tom likes to golf and spend time with his family
Patrick Myers
- Patrick began working at Schwarz in 2006.
- His first job was teaching swim lessons. His dream job is being a program director at YMCA or Boys Club.
- Patrick attended Eau Claire Memorial High School and UW-Stout.
- He enjoys spending time with his wife and 2 sons, along with reading, biking, canoeing, walking his dog and coaching his kids in sports. You will always find a smile on Patrick's face.
"Treat others as you would like to be treated"
Jackie Smith
- Jackie started with Schwarz Insurance in 2005.
- She grew up in Lodi and attended Lodi High School and UW-LaCrosse.
- Some of her hobbies include running, bowling, reading and spending time with her husband and five kids.
"You are only here for as long as God wants you to be, so enjoy every minute of it!"
Mary Aeschlimann
- Mary started her career with Schwarz Insurance in 2000.
- She enjoys gardening, watching the Badgers, and spending time with her husband, five boys, and grandson.
- Mary grew up in Iowa and attended UW-Whitewater.
"Always treat others the way you want to be treated!"
Michele Henry
- Michele started with Schwarz in 1989, as a senior in high school, through a work study program. She came back and worked part-time during her summers, while attending college at UW-LaCrosse. After graduating college in 1995 she started full-time.
- She enjoys spending time with her husband and two kids, walking and running, snowmobiling and golfing. She is also a chauffer to her two kids.
- Aside from babysitting, Michele's first job was at Dairy Queen.