Our Team
Meet Our Team.
Meet the heart of Sentinel Insurance Partners – our exceptional team of dedicated professionals who share a common goal: to nurture growth and safeguard the well-being of trucking businesses and their valued drivers and families. Committed to ensuring that our clients have proper coverage, our team stands out in the industry. When claims occur, rest assured that you’re protected by the expertise of the best claim manager in the business. They go above and beyond, establishing clear expectations with clients, propelling the claims process forward when needed, and adeptly navigating the complexities of the claims process. Our service representatives, recognizing the importance of focused attention, maintain a manageable client count to provide personalized and responsive support. At Sentinel, our team is not just a team – we’re your trusted ally on the road to success and security.
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Carrie C. Wall
Director of Risk Management / Account Executive
Meet Carrie Wall, Sentinel’s Director of Risk Management and Account Executive. Born and raised in Delaware, Carrie moved down south after graduating college in 2004, working for the largest independent credit card company in the world. In 2009, Carrie changed her career focus from banking to insurance, adjusting high severity auto and premises liability claims with one of the nation’s top insurers. From there, she moved to a commercial insurance brokerage as the claims and risk manager and partnered closely with hundreds of trucking companies in auto hauling and other transportation sectors. At her prior agency, Carrie was responsible for ensuring her insured clients’ claims were properly handled, monitoring and managing litigated claims, coordinating catastrophic loss first response, and providing ongoing policy and claims education. In her current role, Carrie continues to maintain oversight over these activities, and she also reviews policies and contracts to identify uninsured exposures and evaluates company operations and loss trends in order to identify best practices to make recommendations for future risk mitigation. Outside of work, Carrie enjoys cooking for friends and family, reading science fiction, learning new languages (currently, French and Arabic), and playing with her two cats, Blue and Dumpling.
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Kristina LaBarre
Director of Operations and Client Relations
Kristina LaBarre is the Director of Operations and Client Relations at Sentinel Insurance Partners, a role she excels in with over two decades of experience in the insurance industry. With a background in both personal and commercial lines, she holds a Transportation Risk Specialist (TRS) Designation, ensuring top-notch service for Sentinel’s clients. Growing up in an Army family, Kristina learned adaptability and resilience, traits that shine in her professional life. Based in North Georgia, she values mountains over beaches and is a devoted parent to her son and daughter who are deeply involved in Scouts and Lacrosse. In her downtime, Kristina enjoys hiking, painting, and spending quality time with her family playing board games. Alongside her family, including Daisy the rescue dog, she is exploring her green thumb, venturing into the world of plant care. Kristina LaBarre is not just a Director of Operations; she is a dedicated professional with a passion for life’s adventures and a big heart.
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Maria Quiñones Bumper
Director of Sales and Marketing
Maria is the Director of Sales and Marketing at Sentinel Insurance Partners, bringing over 25 years of experience in transportation insurance. Her career has been diverse and successful, starting as an underwriter and then working as a broker before finding her passion on the agency side. While pursuing her bachelor’s degree at Elon University, Maria met her husband, Monty. They now live Georgia, with their three sons. Phoenix, Maria’s beloved Goldendoodle, adds to their family’s warmth and joyous moments. Growing up in a military family has instilled in Maria a deep appreciation for languages and cultures. With her roots in Panama and Puerto Rico, Spanish is her first language, enriching her professional and personal life. Maria’s love for languages extends to her personal pursuits, where she enjoys learning different languages. Outside of her career, Maria is a passionate reader, a culinary enthusiast, and a dedicated traveler. She is actively involved in Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., where she mentors and supports young women and educational programs in her local community. In addition to her professional accomplishments, Maria holds a B.S. in Biology/Psychology from Elon University and an M.S. in Counseling/Adult Education from NC A&T. With her wealth of experience, multicultural perspective, and genuine desire to connect with clients, Maria is a dynamic leader shaping the success of Sentinel Insurance Partners.
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Kylie Siegel
Claims Manager
Kylie Siegel is the Claims Manager at Sentinel Insurance Partners, bringing with her an impressive 22 years of experience in the dynamic field of the Transportation industry. Kylie’s professional background is diverse, with expertise in Safety, Compliance, Claims Management, Quality Control, Driver Management, Recruiting, and Human Resources, making her a valuable asset to the team. Outside of work, Kylie’s life revolves around her loving family. She shares her home with her husband, Keith, creating a welcoming environment filled with love and support. Their family includes two beloved furry companions, Harper and Jameson, who hold a special place in their hearts as part of the family. Kylie’s passion for learning shines through not only in her career but also in her enthusiasm for staying updated on industry advancements. As the Claims Manager, she approaches the complexities of claims with precision and dedication, ensuring clients receive the assistance they need during challenging times. When she’s not immersed in her professional responsibilities, Kylie cherishes her quality time with family and pets. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a quiet evening at home, she finds happiness in life’s simple joys. Kylie’s unwavering commitment to excellence in claims management makes her an invaluable member of the Sentinel Insurance Partners team, where her dedication is matched only by her love for the journey itself.
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Ashley Beck
Account Executive
Ashley Beck, a dedicated Account Executive at Sentinel Insurance Partners, boasts a 12-year tenure in the insurance industry. Her career journey started in personal lines, transitioning swiftly to commercial account management, and eventually finding her passion in auto hauling insurance. Ashley excels in building client relationships and offering steadfast support. Based in North Georgia, Ashley and her husband, Hamilton, share a loving home for over a decade, raising three young children under the age of 5, whom they homeschool. In her leisure time, Ashley enjoys tennis and date nights with her husband, finding solace and adventure in outdoor exploration and family travel. Ashley’s commitment to excellence in client service and passion for meaningful connections make her an invaluable asset to the Sentinel Insurance Partners team. Her dedication and love for life’s adventures define her professional journey.
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Selin Aytac
Customer Service Representative
Meet Selin Aytac, the warm and friendly Customer Service Representative at Sentinel Insurance Partners. Originally from Turkey, Selin moved to Georgia in 2019. Since then, she has graduated with her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Georgia State University. Selin is very patient, responsible, and a great problem-solver, thanks to being the eldest among her four siblings. Beyond her professional life, Selin finds passion and joy in art. She spent four years at a fine arts high school and still loves to paint and draw in her free time. Her favorite styles to paint and draw are Impressionism, Neoclassicism, and Renaissance & High Renaissance Art. Selin also enjoys the outdoors and spending time with friends and family. Her spirited 2-year-old miniature poodle, Honey, on the other hand, does not live up to her sweet name, often finding mischief wherever she goes, adding a touch of adventure to Selin’s life.
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Milo Moore
Account Executive
Meet Milo Moore, one of our Account Executives at Sentinel Insurance. Milo brings a wealth of experience from the trucking industry. With over two decades of hands-on involvement in auto and transportation, Milo offers a unique insight into our operations. Having driven trucks himself, he understands the industry’s nuances and challenges like no other.
Milo made a seamless transition to the insurance sector in 2024 and is eager to forge strong client connections while ensuring top-notch customer service. Based in Central Florida, Milo is strategically positioned near bustling trucking hubs, presenting lucrative business prospects for Sentinel Insurance.
Outside of work, Milo cherishes family time, whether it’s soaking up the sun at the beach, cheering on at Friday night games, whipping up delicious meals together, or engaging in a friendly game of soccer.
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Maddy Staines
Account Executive
Maddy is a dedicated Account Executive at Sentinel Insurance Partners. As the daughter of parents who have spent a collective 6+ decades in the trucking insurance industry, it’s safe to say that an appreciation for auto haulers and their unique insurance needs runs in Maddy’s blood. With over a decade of experience in customer care, she is excited to support Sentinel’s clients with compassion, efficiency, and expertise.
Maddy’s sense of adventure and competitive spirit have led to travels throughout the country and to an unconventional collection of accolades. Growing up, Maddy competed in show jumping on the state and national level, winning the top medals for junior riders in Georgia. She also found a passion for acting, a pursuit that brought her to Los Angeles where she booked a handful of roles in movies and tv shows. Though Maddy has lived in all corners of the country, she is currently based in Austin, Texas, where she spends her off-the-clock time with her partner, Matt, enjoying the incredible food, music, and sporting events the city has to offer. She is thrilled to be a part of the Sentinel team, and looks forward to supporting our clients with enthusiasm and joy!
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Brandy Garland
Marketing Executive
With over a decade of experience as a dedicated transportation insurance agent, Brandy Garland brings a wealth of expertise to her role as a Marketing Executive at Sentinel Insurance Partners. Her journey in the industry began in 2008, marked by a relentless passion for protecting clients’ interests and a flair for negotiating policy terms with finesse.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Brandy’s personal life reflects her boundless energy and commitment to excellence. Outside of work, Brandy dedicates herself to training for endurance triathlons, embodying the resilience and determination that define her approach to both life and business. She is a proud “dog mom” of a 2 year old rescue named Rip. Her love for the outdoors and a discerning palate as a food enthusiast further enrich her multifaceted persona.
Brandy’s career is underscored by her TRS (Transportation Risk Specialist) designation, a testament to her specialized knowledge in the field. At Sentinel Insurance Partners, Brandy Garland epitomizes innovation and dedication, continually raising the bar in marketing strategies and client engagement within the insurance landscape.
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Jessica Moore
Account Manager
Jessica is an enthusiastic Account Manager returning to the insurance field after a two-year break, bringing with her over 25 years of exceptional customer service experience. With a background in both personal and commercial lines, she is excited to transition into a career focused on insuring the trucking and transportation industry.
Originally from New York, Jessica made the move to Florida nearly five years ago, where she quickly immersed herself in her community. Outside of her professional pursuits, she is heavily involved in her son’s high school marching band and enjoys spending quality time with her family at the beach and Disney World. Jessica’s daughter is also active in sports, playing both soccer and softball, which keeps the family busy and bonded.
As an Account Manager, Jessica is eager to leverage her skills and passion for customer service to ensure that our clients receive the best care and support in the ever-evolving insurance landscape.
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