Agent Spotlight Karolyn Verde
Meet Karolyn Verde. Karolyn is an Agent in Client Advocacy. She has been with Armed Forces Insurance a little over 8 years and has completed her CPCU, AINS and API insurance designations. Karolyn enjoys assisting AFI members with their insurance needs. She especially enjoys talking to members who will take the time to do a complete account review. Prior to working at Armed Forces Insurance, Karolyn was a substitute teacher for Leavenworth County and also worked for First Command Financial Planning.
She was born in Silver Spring, Maryland and moved to Corpus Christi, Texas when she was 15 years old. Once she enrolled in her new high school in Corpus Christi, she met her first boyfriend and they married in 1983. Karolyn's husband Bruce is a retired Lt. Colonel, having served in the Army. During his time in the Army, the family moved 15 times, which included two overseas assignments in Germany and Turkey. The family stayed in Leavenworth when Bruce retired, but have recently relocated to Colorado Springs, CO, where they both telecommute for their respective companies.
Karolyn and Bruce have two children, Samantha is their 28 year old daughter who lives in Las Vegas. Their son Justin, is a 1st LT in the 82nd Airborne stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
When Karolyn was very young, she wanted to be a Marine Biologist. Her first job was in a family owned hamburger shop. After graduating from UMKC with a degree in Environmental Studies, Karolyn was hired at Armed Forces Insurance and began a new career in personal insurance.
If you have any questions about your current policy or have made some improvements on your own home, please give Karolyn a call at 800-255-6792. She or one of our other licensed agents will be happy to assist you with all your insurance needs.