About Us

	Christy founded Yarbrough Insurance Group, LLC in 2014. Prior to opening Yarbrough Insurance Group, Christy worked for an independent Insurance agency. Christy graduated from Saginaw Valley State University in 2009 with a Bachelor of Arts degree, followed by a Master of Arts in Teaching in 2012. In her spare time, Christy enjoys spending her time with her husband Jeremy and their three wonderful daughters, Nora, Kate and Meg. She also enjoys playing sports, riding horses, running and reading.
Christy Yarbrough President

	Jeremy is the Vice President of Yarbrough Insurance Group. Jeremy has been in the insurance business since 2008. He handles commercial, farm and financial service lines of business for Yarbrough Insurance Group. When Jeremy is not helping clients protect their assets, you can find him spending time with his business partner and wife, Christy and their three girls - Nora, Kate and Meg. As a family they enjoy camping, traveling, sports, exercising and spending time outdoors.
Jeremy Yarbrough Vice President

Kelly Bertovich COO	Kelly joined Yarbrough Insurance Group, LLC. in 2022 as Chief Operations Officer. Kelly grew up on a vegetable farm in Armada. Her adventures took her to South Carolina and Tennessee for several years, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Tennessee. While her career has spanned a diverse array of businesses, the most recent 12 years had been in manufacturing. Back in Michigan since 2004, Kelly currently resides in North Branch with her husband, Dan, and their son, Stosh. Kelly enjoys cooking, spending time with family and attending her son’s hockey and baseball games.

	Shaun grew up in Riley, Michigan and attended Armada Area Schools. After spending a few years living in Tennessee, he returned to Michigan and attended the University of Michigan-Flint. He developed a passion for the outdoors and enjoys being outside in all four seasons while hunting, fishing, hiking, camping and snowmobiling. Shaun and his wife, Jenny, have two children, Tristan and Hayden. Shaun is very active in his community and works with many different charities. He is currently President of the Armada Baseball Association. He enjoys working with people and is always willing to lend a helpful hand.
Shaun Erb Account Executive

	Pete grew up in Utica and graduated from Lutheran High School in Macomb Township. He now resides in Almont. After high school, he worked in landscape design, installation and sales for about a decade. He then took a management position with a large residential roofing company. Pete joined our team in July 2019 and is licensed in property, casualty and life insurance. Pete and his wife, Shannon, have four children, Jonathan, Grace, Katelyn and Jacob. He enjoys spending time with his family and coaching baseball and softball.
Pete Michael Account Executive

	Josh grew up in Capac and graduated from Capac High School. He currently resides in the village of Almont. After getting married Josh moved to Orlando, Florida where he lived for five years. While there he worked in the hospitality industry. Josh has been working in insurance since 2013. He is licensed in property, casualty, and life Insurance. In his spare time, Josh spends time with his wife, Amber, and their two boys, Aiden and Landon. He enjoys being outdoors, cooking and coaching for the Almont Youth Football Program.
Josh Pilgrim Account Executive


	Sheila grew up in Shelby Township and graduated from Eisenhower High School. She and her family now reside in Almont. Sheila worked in management at AT&T for 20 years as a Business Analyst in Information Technology and as a Financial Analyst in Global Business Solutions. She has attended several Harvard University courses for business management and leadership, as well as business administration courses at Baker College and Macomb Community College. Sheila joined our team in September 2020 and is licensed in property and casualty insurance. Sheila and her husband, Mike, have two daughters, Olivia and Jolene. She enjoys being a mom, golfing, cooking and trying new things! She loves listening to music and spending time with her family.
Sheila Borkowski Account Executive

Claudia Johns Account Executive	Claudia grew up in Armada, Michigan and graduated from Armada High School in 2017. After high school, she graduated from Oakland University in 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in General Management and a minor in Human Resources. She worked various jobs through college, but once she graduated, she got licensed in Property and Casualty and started selling insurance in 2022. Some of Claudia’s favorite activities include going to the gym and traveling to her favorite state, Florida, where some of her family lives. She is also a big fan of cars and enjoys going to car meets on the weekends.

Nick Burton Account Executive	Nick grew up in Armada, MI and graduated from Armada High School in 2013. Nick currently resides in Armada and graduated from Oakland University in 2021. He is licensed in property, casualty, life, and health insurance, and joins Yarbrough Insurance Group with recent insurance experience. He is very excited to continue to help the community with their insurance needs. In his spare time, Nick enjoys being in the outdoors, and loves fishing and hunting. Nick also grew up showing lambs in 4H, and he and his dad breed sheep and sell lambs to kids who show them competitively throughout Michigan. Nick hopes to continue the family business and stay connected to the youth livestock community in the years to come.

	Michele joined Yarbrough Insurance Group in 2015. Prior to joining the team, Michele worked in Fund Development in the non-profit arena for ten years. Michele graduated from Western Michigan University in 2005 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations. In her spare time, Michele enjoys spending time with her husband, Joe and three children. She can often be found reading, playing volleyball and enjoying the outdoors.
Michele Goetzinger Office Manager

Angela Edwards Customer Relations Representative	Angela grew up in Almont, Michigan and her love for this tight knit community runs deep. She graduated from Almont High School and has a heart as orange and black as they come. After leaving the workforce to stay home with her children she became even more active in her community, planting those Raider roots even deeper. In 2021 she became licensed in property and casualty insurance and joined Yarbrough Insurance Group- fulfilling her dream of working in the beautiful downtown district. Angela and her husband, Daniel, have two daughters, Addison and Mattie, and enjoy four wheeling, swimming, board games, and doing anything that makes them (or each other) laugh. She currently serves as Orchard Primary School’s PTA President, a Trustee on the Almont Board of Education and as a cheer coach for Almont Youth Sports. She will never turn down a volunteer opportunity or a chance to sing the Almont Fight Song.

Lynn Zarate Customer Relations Representative	Lynn joined Yarbrough Insurance Group in March of 2022. She brings 25 years of insurance experience to the agency. She is licensed in Property, Casualty, Health and Life insurance. Lynn lives in the area and is active in the community. Currently, she belongs to the Almont Lions Club and the Romeo Area Kiwanis Club. Lynn is married, has two sons and four grandchildren. She and her husband, Carlos, love to travel and spend time with their family.

Devon Travis Customer Relations Representative	Devon joined Yarbrough Insurance Group in April 2022 as a Customer Relations Representative. She arrives with previous Customer Service Representative experience in insurance, which she acquired while attending college. Earning her Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from Oakland University in 2015, she worked in the nonprofit world on and off for 20 years. Devon grew up in Dryden, where she raised her daughter and still resides there with her husband, Dustin, who is also from Dryden. Devon enjoys spending time with family, reading, swimming and going to the boardwalk in Port Huron to watch the freighters. Devon is looking forward to welcoming her first grandbaby in the Fall.