Staff Team

Grant Stailey

Grant Stailey is the owner and president of Denver’s own Stailey Insurance Corporation. Grant is a fourth generation Coloradoan and insurance was prevalent in his family history, with two generations of insurance workers in both his father and mother’s families.

In 1965, Grant’s father, Mr. Jim Stailey, and Mr. Tom Parker established Stailey-Parker Agency, Inc., in Denver. When the torch was given to Grant, he continued to carry their heritage and vision by protecting his customers with policies underwritten with 50 years of security and protection.

Gary Frisch

Producer

Gary has been a part of Stailey Insurance Corporation since 1995 and has 35+ years in the Insurance Industry. Gary has been affiliated with many organizations including Professional Independent Insurance Agents of Colorado, where he has been a board member since 1999. Gary’s accomplishments include Insurance Person of the Year and he has written many publications regarding legislative activities in the Colorado General Assembly for the Colorado Insurance News. Gary is also the President of the Smoky Hill Rotary Club Foundation. Gary has been a Colorado resident since 1979 currently residing in Littleton with his wife Pat. Together they have two children and four grandchildren.

David Altschuld

Producer

David Altschuld has been with the Stailey team since 2010. He received a Bachelors in Finance from Metropolitan State University in 2005. Dave specializes in auto, home, and small business insurance products. Dave believes in providing clear explanations of coverage, competitive insurance options, and helping each client make the best-informed decision. Last year Dave participated in a charitable mountain bike event and raised funds for the Gary Sinise Foundation.

Jon Drury

Producer

Jon Drury has worked in the insurance industry for over 20 years. He enjoys consulting with all businesses, from start-up entrepreneurs to larger organizations. He specializes in corporate property/ casualty insurance programs throughout various industries, helping to protect company assets, employees and liability exposures.

Jennifer Matheson

Commercial Producer

Jennifer Matheson became a licensed insurance professional in 1985, then began her concentration on various Commercial Business exposures and Multifamily Properties in 1992. Jennifer has held several positions within an insurance agency from Customer Service Representative, Commercial Sr. Account Manager, Commercial Lines Service Manager and now Commercial Producer. Many years of experience in all areas has proven invaluable. Jennifer obtained her Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation in 1998 and continues annually, to maintain her designation through continuing education. Jennifer designs and implements insurance programs which are important to protect customer assets for which she holds in very high regard. Jennifer enjoys spending time with her family, reading, golf and tennis.

Gloria Lazcano

Personal Lines Account Manager

Gloria is a Personal Lines Account Manager and has been with Stailey Insurance since 2007. Gloria has been in the Insurance Industry since 2003. She was born in Chihuahua, Mexico and relocated to Denver in 1983. Gloria loves helping people and is involved with a Children’s Ministry at her local church as a Sunday School teacher. Gloria is also involved in a mission dedicated to helping orphanages in Mexico. Gloria is a proud mother to one daughter and a son.

Adolfo Lazcano

Personal Lines Property & Casualty

Adolfo was born and raised in El Paso, TX and is the oldest of twin brothers and younger sister. Adolfo received an associate degree from South West Institute in El Paso, TX. Adolfo joined the El Paso County Sheriff’s Department as a Deputy Sheriff for 10 years. After leaving the Sherriff’s Department Adolfo obtained a Real Estate license. Adolfo was a Real Estate Agent in El Paso, TX from 2005 to 2009. In 2009 he relocated to Denver Colorado, where he met his beautiful wife. They have three boys and a beautiful daughter. Adolfo attended Red Rocks Community College to further his education and has been in the Insurance and Real Estate business in Colorado since 2009. Adolfo specializes in Personal Lines Property and Casualty. In Adolfo’s spare time he helps tutor young adults through a GED program.

Jenny Westphal

Manager of Operations and Commercial Lines Account Executive

Jennifer Westphal has over ten years of insurance roles, including underwriting, claims handling, agency service, and rate generation. Her passion truly lies with helping her clients obtain the best coverage for a competitive price, and she prides herself on providing an excellent customer service experience. Jennifer is a fourth-generation of Colorado, and has deep roots to the small businesses that operate in the community. When she isn’t working, she is renovating her house, hanging out with her two daughters, or playing with her menagerie of dogs and cats.

Joe Weber

Commercial Insurance Specialist

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Joe is a commercial insurance producer and consultant. He focuses on businesses to help them assess their risk exposures and provide them with the resources and insurance products to cost-effectively manage those risks. Joe has been a resident of Colorado and a licensed insurance agent since 1987. He moved to Colorado shortly after graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree from Bowling Green State University in northwest Ohio. In 1988, he successfully completed additional coursework to achieve the professional designation of Accredited Advisor in Insurance (AAI).

Throughout his insurance career, Joe has served the insurance needs of many different types of businesses including trade contractors, trucking and transportation companies, and various wholesale and retail businesses. An outdoor enthusiast, Joe enjoys hiking, fishing, bicycling, and camping.

Nubia Ponce

Customer Service Representative

Hi I’m Nubia Ponce! I am a CSR at Stailey Insurance. I have worked in the insurance field for almost 3 years now. I love what I do ! My favorite thing to do is hanging out with my husband, my 2 dogs, and friends. I’m just a very blessed/smiley girl living in Denver thanks to the guy above!

April Kinkade

Commercial Lines Processing Specialist/Receptionist

April brings years of experience in customer service and client management to Stailey Insurance. She assists clients with certificate requests, document processing, policy changes, and incoming calls. When not at work, she loves to spend time with her family, which includes two beautiful teenage children, an enormous puppy, her partner Steve, and her close friends. You can find her riding her motorcycle around town, at a live music venue, or at home crafting.

Alva Avila

Commercial Lines Processing Specialist

Alva has been in the insurance business for 3 years and genuinely enjoys helping people. She is a fur mom to 3 dogs and 2 cats, and loves to rescue animals. In her free time, she is out and enjoying our beautiful mountains, either hiking or camping or just taking in everything Colorado has to offer. She feels very blessed to be part of such an amazing company and team, and loves being an integral part of Stailey Insurance. Her motto is “The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my savior.” — 2 Samuel 22:2