Meet Our Corporate Associates -

John is the President of the Stoner Organization, Inc., an independent employee benefits industry for more than 40 years. A professional benefits adviser, he is also Past President of the Consumer Directed Benefit Association and a member of United Benefit Advisors (UBA). John is a Life and Qualifying member of the Million Dollar Round Table for 38 consecutive years and a member of the Florida West Coast Employer Benefits Council. He is Past President of the Suncoast Estate Planning Council. Active in his local community of St. Petersburg, he has served in leadership roles in various organizations.

John has spoken to The Society of Financial Service Professionals, employee groups, the Million Dollar Round Table, and the American Dental Association. He has written many articles for firm publications.

Theresa has worked in the insurance and employee benefits arena since 1989. In 1992 she joined the Stoner Organization assisting with individual life and disability marketing and service. She since has expanded her responsibilities and expertise to include all aspects of the employee benefit planning process and is recognized as the Stoner Organization's group disability specialist. Theresa assists with the administration of Direct Assignment Benefit Plans/Dental Decisions as well as general office administration. She strives to utilize innovative solutions to best match the needs of our clients.

Theresa has a Business Degree from Florida State University.

Vivian has worked for the Stoner Organization as a Producer/Account Manager for 16 years. Her expertise is in the fully insured health, life and dental products for the Mid-size to Small Group Market. She successfully handles an annual caseload of approximately 175 renewal accounts, and in addition, actively seeks new accounts. As a team player and leader with the Stoner Organization, she strives for perfection for the clients with a certain gentle, yet professional touch that her clients "welcome" and relate to.

Vivian attends Life Christian University where she has earned her Associates Degree and is seeking her Bachelors Degree in Theology. She is a "committed" member of the Word of Life Fellowship Church in St. Petersburg. Her membership expands to be active in many ministries including mentoring young adult women. Her greatest love is the Radio Ministry, where she serves as hostess and can be heard every Sunday on WRXB-1590 AM, in St. Petersburg.

Bob joined the Stoner Organization in 1999 after 32 years with GTE Corporation. He ended his GTE career serving as General Manager of GTE's National Offline Center after managing the consolidation of more than 60 centers throughout the U.S. Since joining the Stoner Organization, Bob has managed the firm's Flexible Spending Accounts department as well as COBRA Administration. He is the firm administrator.

Bob has been active in his community. He is a past president of the Sarasota United Way and the past president of the United Way Foundation of Sarasota County. He is a past District Governor of Sertoma International.

Helen is a 30-year veteran of the life insurance industry. She joined the Stoner Organization in May of 1997 and has completed 10 years with our firm. Helen specializes in underwriting, service and marketing for our life insurance clients.

Helen serves as a lay leader and lay speaker for her church. She also participates in the drama ministry and several other areas of community service.

Tammy joined the Stoner Organization in 2000 as a claims/eligibility processor for our Dental Decisions operation. Her previous experience in management and accounting positions in the Tampa Bay area has served both our firm and clients well as Tammy is now responsible for renewing all Dental Decisions clients. She also serves as a liaison between our clients and the Third Party Administrator. In addition, Tammy recently accepted the responsibility for COBRA Administration for many of our clients.

Tammy has a Degree in International Relations from Rollins College.

Faith joined the Stoner Organization in 1996. Her expertise lies in the area of group health benefits. Her main responsibilities include obtaining proposals and renewing all small groups. Faith also serves as the focal point in our office for individual health policies. She also designs and implements online benefit summaries (Employee Benefit Center) for many of our clients.