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PJC Insurance Agency

The Face of Independent Insurance

Jan 2023

Lance Smith, President | Marc DeLaFuente, VP of Transportation Melissa Shelton, VP Personal Lines | Andy Ebbrecht, Corporate Health Manager | Blake Wixson, VP Commercial Lines
Photo by Leah StiefermannLance Smith, President | Marc DeLaFuente, VP of Transportation | Melissa Shelton, VP Personal Lines | Andy Ebbrecht, Corporate Health Manager | Blake Wixson, VP Commercial Lines Purchase Photo

PJC, founded over 50 years ago, is an independent insurance agency with a very long history of serving the insurance needs of businesses and families in the Springfield and Southwest Missouri area.

Our Transportation Department, being one of the largest in the Midwest, provides transportation coverages and services in seventeen states. We offer a comprehensive range of products specifically designed to meet the changing needs of trucking companies in the US. Our brokers and underwriters are focused on obtaining coverage for any of your transportation needs in a prompt and efficient manner, with our very experienced,                                        long-term producers.

Our corporate vision is to be recognized as the premier insurance agency in our market by providing exceptional service, professional expertise, trusted advice, and competitive pricing to our clients. We proudly offer a broad spectrum of risk management and insurance products that support our business lines of commercial insurance, transportation coverages and services, personal insurance and surety bonding. We offer specialized insurance products for our clients thru over 100 carriers with A ratings or above.

We’re very proud of our partnership with Auto Owners Insurance Company and offer their products in all of our departments, Commercial, Transportation, Personal Lines, and Life. As a subsidiary of the Sunstar Insurance Group, we are part of the 36th largest independently owned insurance broker in the country. We continue our unrelenting strategic focus on serving our client needs and positioning the agency to be the employer of choice in our industry.


1801 W. Norton Road, Springfield417-833-3800 | pjcinsurance.com

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