Meet Our Dedicated Team
Let us introduce you to our team of insurance professionals who personify Erie’s core values and who are dedicated to providing you with the insurance experience you expect. We are here to help.
Member Experience Department:

Darcy A. Johnson
Manager – Sales, Marketing & Business Development
Darcy graduated from the University of Windsor with his Bachelor of Commerce in Honours Business Administration and immediately began working in the insurance industry with Erie’s only insurance broker at the time.
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In his early years as an Insurance Agent, Darcy provided sound insurance advice and a very high level of customer service to hundreds of members throughout Haldimand County. This success propelled Darcy into his current management position where he manages a growing Customer Experience team, he is also responsible for all aspects of our marketing efforts including social media platforms, results in data & analytics, and digital marketing.
Darcy is the consummate Erie ambassador and he performs his duties and responsibilities every day, with our members’ best interests being top of mind. Having been a lifelong resident of Haldimand County, Darcy is well versed in the insurance needs and wants of our members and prospects.

Lauren Horton, CIP
Member Experience Leader / AE - Personal Lines
Lauren graduated from Mohawk College with a business diploma in Insurance; she has become a Chartered Insurance Professional (“CIP”) and she has rapidly progressed to become a respected and hardworking Account Executive.
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Home and auto insurance products are complex constantly changing. Lauren has a unique way of communicating these complex problems in a professional and understandable manner. As homes and cars become more technologically equipped, understanding these changes and the new risks they present, is what Lauren excels at.
In 2020 Lauren assumed the role of Member Experience Leader where she now takes on larger responsibilities in all products insurance-related within the team. She has been identified by management as a leader amongst her peers and will continue to grow her leadership skills in the years to come.
Lauren and her husband reside in Dunnville.
- T: 905 774 8566 x 248
- F: 905 774 6468
- TF: 1 800 263 6484
- lauren@eriemutual.com

Diane McCarten
Member Experience Leader / AE - Personal Lines
If you want to speak with a knowledgeable, efficient and courteous insurance professional, then give Diane a call. Diane has spent her entire career speaking with insurance consumers who need to resolve a problem or who simply want to make a change to their insurance policy.
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Diane’s post-secondary education was completed at Mohawk College where she obtained her business diploma in Insurance. In 2020 Diane assumed the role of Member Experience Leader where she now takes on larger responsibilities in all processes sales-related. She has been identified by management as a leader amongst her peers and will continue to grow her leadership skills in the years to come.
Diane and her family reside in Binbrook, but make regular trips to the family cottage during the summer to enjoy the great outdoors.
- T: 905 774 8566 x 290
- F: 905 774 6468
- TF: 1 800 263 6484
- diane@eriemutual.com

Norm Mackenzie
Account Executive - Ag/Commercial Lines
There isn’t much about farms that Norm doesn’t know. He has spent most of his insurance career acquiring and sharing farm knowledge, to better counsel farmers on their farm insurance needs.
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Norm travels rather extensively throughout Haldimand County and the Niagara Region to meet new and existing farm members, to ensure their insurance coverage is adequate and up-to-date. His gentlemanly and professional demeanour allows Norm to quickly connect and engage farmers across all types of farms.
It is not uncommon for Norm to drop by your farm just to say hello and to chat about your farm business. So, keep an eye out for him.
- T: 905 774 8566 x 231
- F: 905 774 6468
- TF: 1 800 263 6484
- norm@eriemutual.com

Aaron Bazinet (Short Term Leave)
Account Executive – Ag/Commercial Lines
Aaron will successfully find insurance solutions for our Ag members, as well as those with business insurance needs. His previous experience has allowed him to gain valuable knowledge in both sectors, including time spent consulting with farmers in regard to their farm equipment parts and service needs.
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Aaron is a graduate of Mohawk College with a Business Insurance Diploma and has held both a RIBO and OTL license in his past. His time at Mohawk College also includes courses related to health and safety in the workplace environment and receiving his certification as a welder operator.
Residing in the Glanbrook area, Aaron is familiar with the insurance struggles and challenges facing members in both urban and rural locations. Family and community are both important to Aaron, outside of his workweek he offers his time and expertise through his coaching involvement with the local minor hockey and lacrosse associations.
- T: 905 774 8566 x 244
- F: 905 774 6468
- TF: 1 800 263 6484
- abazinet@eriemutual.com

Jennifer Belu
Account Executive - Ag/Commercial Lines
Jennifer is a graduate of Fanshawe College and has more than twelve years of insurance industry experience. She joined Erie in early 2012 and very quickly became an important advisor to hundreds of Erie members.
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Jennifer brings prior experience working for a large credit union, this has provided Jennifer with considerable business knowledge which she utilizes when advising her commercial members.
Jennifer is very community-minded. She is an active supporter and participant in numerous local business associations and mental health agencies.
- T: 905 774 8566 x 247
- F: 905 774 6468
- TF: 1 800 263 6484
- jennifer@eriemutual.com

Adam Heeg
Account Executive – Personal Lines
Adam knows farms. Having been raised and worked on the family farm, Adam has obtained a vast amount of knowledge about farm equipment, livestock and farm business operations.
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Adam is a graduate of Mohawk College with a business diploma in Insurance. In just a short period of time, he has become a key Erie Account Executive, who serves all types of members located throughout Haldimand County and the Niagara Region.
Adam and his family reside in Haldimand County where they are active and supportive of many community events and activities.
- T: 905 774 8566 x 224
- F: 905 774 6468
- TF: 1 800 263 6484
- adam@eriemutual.com

Edward Whittaker
Account Executive – Personal Lines
Edward strongly believes in customer service and taking the time to assess each individual’s situation. He provides personalized insurance solutions that meet your family’s needs.
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Edward continues to work at successfully achieving his Bachelor of Arts in Business Communications at Brock University and has completed both Operations Management and Project Management in the Leadership Development Series of Niagara College – Niagara on the Lake.
Residing in the Region of Niagara, Edward has built past business relationships based on his consultative approach to members and referrals.
- T: 905 774 8566 x 238
- F: 905 774 6468
- TF: 1 800 263 6484
- ewhittaker@eriemutual.com

Stefanie Van Dalen
Account Executive – Personal Lines
Stefanie is focused on providing professional customer service to our members. Her previous experience in the insurance industry and attention to detail is evident in her day to day organization and extraordinary interpersonal skills.
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Your home and auto insurance needs will be well taken care of when you contact Stefanie, she is very proficient in problem-solving and identifying any gaps which may require more tailored insurance coverage.
Stefanie is a graduate of Mohawk College with a two-year diploma in Business Administration Management with a concentration in insurance. She was previously a member of the IBAO (Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario) with a RIBO License and a long-standing member of the Insurance Institute of Canada.
Volunteer experience outside of work includes work through the Hamilton Police Sevices as a car seat installation technician, Stefanie spends time both installing and educating individuals in the importance of properly installed car seats. She also attends Hamilton Policy Service functions to help raise awareness of the program within the community.
- T: 905 774 8566 x 240
- F: 905 774 6468
- TF: 1 800 263 6484
- svandalen@eriemutual.com

Jen Van de Kamer (Short Term Leave)
Account Executive - Personal Lines
You won’t meet a more engaging person than Jen. Her zest for all things in life and her spirited sense of humour makes conversation with Jen, very memorable and enjoyable.
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Jen joined Erie in 2015 with a working life chocked full of customer service. Her work experience in the hospitality and insurance industries here in Canada and abroad, allows Jen to confidently serve members from all walks of life. She thrives in her Account Representative role and has quickly become a great Erie ambassador.
Jen resides in Haldimand County but her life interests and activities may lead her to many other parts of Ontario.
- T: 905 774 8566 x 286
- F: 905 774 6468
- TF: 1 800 263 6484
- jvandekamer@eriemutual.com

Rebecca Flatt
Associate Account Executive
Rebecca is always welcoming with a friendly smile and a warm hello to all who visit our office. Rebecca is fairly new to the insurance industry, but she is eager to learn and assist with your insurance needs.
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Rebecca completed her Mohawk Co-op in 2018 at Erie Mutual Insurance and accepted an opportunity to stay with Team Erie while completing her studies in the Insurance Diploma Program at Mohawk College. She remains committed to successfully achieving her Chartered Insurance Professional (“CIP”) designation. Rebecca is also a graduate of the General Business Diploma Program at Niagara College.
Rebecca is a Dunnville resident and enjoys greeting the many familiar Erie Mutual members who stop by our office.
- T: 905 774 8566 x 229
- F: 905 774 6468
- TF: 1 800 263 6484
- rflatt@eriemutual.com

Lisa Dunne
Member Experience Assistant
Lisa is an office professional who excels in her level of service and takes pride in ensuring that Erie Members are always taken care of for their insurance needs.
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Lisa joined Team Erie in 2020 and looks forward to contributing to her home community as a resident of Haldimand County.
Previous years of experience in administrative and service positions have provided Lisa with the knowledge and know-how that will allow her to exceed your expectations at every contact. She will ensure that members are always guided in the right direction for their insurance advice, claims settlement or completion of an application for coverage be it auto, home, farm or commercial.
Lisa enjoys spending her leisure time listening to music and pursuing her love of photography … she has quite a talent. She is a wonderful addition to our Member Experience Department, you will always find her to be friendly, outgoing and professional when contacting or visiting our office.
- T: 905 774 8566
- F: 905 774 6468
- TF: 1 800 263 6484
- ldunne@eriemutual.com
Loss Prevention & Claims:

Edmond Intine
Senior Loss Prevention Officer
- T: 905 774 8566 x 232
- F: 905 774 6468
- TF: 1 800 263 6484
- eintine@eriemutual.com

Chris McIntosh
Senior Claims Adjuster
- T: 905 774 8566 x 235
- F: 905 774 6468
- TF: 1 800 263 6484
- cmcintosh@eriemutual.com

Trent Doan
Senior Claims Adjuster (PT)
- T: 905 774 8566
- F: 905 774 6468
- TF: 1 800 263 6484
- tdoan@eriemutual.com
Erie Mutual Staff Directory
Senior Management
John Dunton
President & CEO
- Don McEvoy
Chief Administrative Officer - Alan Moesker, CPA, CGA
Chief Financial Officer - Mary Bacher
Chief Operating Officer
Underwriting & Loss Prevention Department
George Nikolaidis, CIP, CRM
Manager, Underwriting & Loss Prevention
- Karen Wilson
Senior Underwriter, Personal Lines - Adelina Luby
Senior Underwriter, Personal Lines - Desiree Crysler
Underwriter, Personal Lines - Edmond Intine
Senior Loss Prevention Officer
Finance Department
Susan Fleming
Manager, Finance
Tracy Jubenville
Financial Administrator
Claims Department
Chris McIntosh
Senior Claims Adjuster
Trent Doan
Senior Claims Adjuster (PT)
Katelyn McKay
Claims Administrator
Member Experience Department
Darcy Johnson
Manager – Sales, Marketing & Business Development
Diane McCarten / Lauren Horton
Member Experience Leaders
- Adam Heeg
Account Executive - Jen Van de Kamer
Account Executive - Edward Whittaker
Account Executive - Stefanie Van Dalen
Account Executive - Aaron Bazinet
Account Executive - Jennifer Belu
Account Executive - Norm Mackenzie
Account Executive - Rebecca Flatt
Associate Account Executive - Lisa Dunne
Member Experience Assistant
Erie Mutual Board of Directors
Allan Parke, Director
Chairman
- Warren Burger, Director
Immediate Past Chair - David Lindsay, Director
1st Vice Chair - T. Wm. Clarke, Director
- Robert Diwell, Director
- Roydon King, Director
- Mark Moesker, Director
- Arlene Everets, Director
- Jean Bethune
Administrative Assistant
Officers of the Corporation
John Dunton
President/Chief Executive Officer
- T. Wm. Clarke, Director
Corporate Secretary - Don McEvoy
Chief Administrative Officer - Alan Moesker
Treasurer/Assistant Corporate Secretary - Alan Moesker
Chief Financial Officer - Mary Bacher
Chief Operating Officer