Company Overview
The Marquis Agency has been providing innovative insurance solutions to businesses and professionals for over twenty years. The Marquis Agency is comprised of industry experts, including former underwriters, who have in-depth knowledge of your business and can provide the insurance services you need.
Working with Marquis is both easy and beneficial for our clients. Our partnership with our clients extends far beyond policy renewals. We provide specialized, value-added risk management services to our clients including contract reviews and complimentary invitations to sponsored Continuing Education programs. We offer consultation services 7 days a week and provide our clients with 24/7/365 online access to their account information including certificate issuance.
Leadership
Richard Augustyn
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO), CHAIRMAN OF MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
Mr. Augustyn is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Marquis Agency. Mr. Augustyn has been a successful entrepreneur and business leader for over 20 years.
In addition to founding and leading Marquis Agency, Mr. Augustyn has founded and directs a portfolio of successful financial services businesses. His business success led to being named in 2003 NJ Biz’s NJ’s Forty under Forty, which recognizes young men and women who have made outstanding contributions to their fields.
Mr. Augustyn is a nationally recognized expert on alternative risk insurance matters who has interviewed on CNN/FN and WABC. He is quoted in publications such as the New York Times and speaks on insurance-related topics throughout the country.
David Springer
GROUP PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (COO), MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEMBER
Mr. Springer is Group President and Chief Operating Officer of Marquis Agency and a member of its management committee since 2005. Mr. Springer’s insurance career spans over 20 years. Prior to joining Marquis Transportation he held senior executive positions with profit and loss responsibility at AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (NASD: AFSI) and Prudential Insurance Company (NYSE: PRU). Mr. Springer has a long track record of profitability managing property, casualty and benefit insurance underwriting operations. Mr. Springer is a member of several industry associations and is the President Elect and member of the Board of Directors of the Target Markets Program Administrators Association.
Mr. Springer graduated from the University of Delaware with a B.A. in Arts & Science.
Lawrence J. Dunn III, CPA
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO), MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEMBER
Mr. Dunn is CFO of Marquis Agency and a member of its management committee. Mr. Dunn’s business career spans over 25 years in the insurance and financial services industries. Prior to joining Marquis Agency, he was Managing Director and Chief Operational Risk Officer for a major subsidiary of GMAC Financial Service (GMAC), a global financial services company, a senior financial executive at American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) and Treasurer of C.V. Starr & Co., Inc., one of the world’s largest Managing General Agents (MGAs). He began his career in public accounting as a member of the insurance practices first at KPMG and later at Deloitte & Touche. He also served as President of the Society of Insurance Financial Management.
Mr. Dunn graduated from Pace University with a B.B.A. in Accounting with highest honors and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Kevin Jenkins
BROKER
Kevin Jenkins joined Marquis Agency in 2018. A graduate of East Stroudsburg University, with a bachelor’s in Management. Kevin began his career with a National Insurance Company where he gained experience selling life insurance. He holds licenses in Property & Casualty and Health & Life. Kevin believes in a proactive style and hands on approach to providing insurance services to his clients.