Employee Contacts

Sales Staff

Kenneth B. Ponelli, President
203-877-1645
ken@insurewithsummit.com

Kenneth is both the President and Founder of Summit Financial Group which was established in 1985.

Mr. Ponelli began his insurance career developing Life sales with Grasso & Associates. Shortly after he pursued his Property and Casualty license and started his own insurance business.

He has since developed a well known Agency nestled in Milford Center, offering his clients an exceptional quality of service. By expanding his Agency he has been able to offer clients options for all their insurance needs.

Mr. Ponelli has been a resident of Milford all his life. He currently resides with his Wife and two sons. He has volunteered his services for many years coaching many local baseball and basketball teams. He takes extreme pride in watching not only his sons develop into young successful men but all those he has coached along the way.

He has developed many relationships with some of the leading Insurance Companies in the Industry. This has allowed him to assist his clients with not only obtaining the best insurance costs, but by also having the best coverage available to offer them.

Jody Ostrom
203-877-1645
jody@insurewithsummit.com

Jody is a licensed sales agent and has been in the insurance industry for over 29yrs. After many years in the customer service field she had accepted a sales position with Summit Financial Group in 1994. Her strong desire for excellent service has earned her much praise and recommendations from her clients as well as others insurance professionals. She has earned several customer service awards during her career with the carriers in which she has represented. She has been able to grow her business based on her reputation as an insurance professional. She holds license for both Connecticut and Vermont for Property, Casualty, Life and Health.

Roberta Sekas
203-877-1645
roberta@insurewithsummit.com

Roberta is a licensed sales agent and has been in the industry for 5yrs. She accepted a position with Summit Financial Group in 2005. She has since developed her business by being active with several local networking organizations. She is focused on offering great customer service and offering her clients the best coverage for their needs. Roberta holds a Property & Casualty license for Connecticut.

Michael Boyle
203-258-2637
mike@insurewithsummit.com

Michael has been in the insurance industry for over 30yrs. He had accepted a sales position with Summit Financial Group in 2000. Mr. Boyle specializes in large commercial accounts and life and health. He is involved in many local organizations in our community and prides himself on his professional knowledge and service he provides for his clients. He holds a license for Property, Casualty, Life & Health in Connecticut.

Eric Ponelli
Account Development
eric@insurewithsummit.com

Eric is the son of Mr. Ponelli. He is currently attending Gateway Community College pursuing his Business Degree. Eric is developing his client base for his Insurance Business. He is targeting both large commercial accounts and residential households.

Customer Service Staff

Pat
Client Reception
Customer Service Representative (CSR)
pat@insurewithsummit.com

Pat is likely to be the first person you speak with when calling Summit Financial Group. She is able to assist you with policy changes, billing, coverage questions, certificates of insurance and other needed services. Pat holds her Property & Casualty license for Connecticut. Pat joined our team in 1998.

Marion
Customer Service
Representative Account Management
Rating Specialist
marion@insurewithsummit.com

Marion has been in the insurance business for 29 yrs. She started with Summit Financial Group in 1991. She holds a Property & Casualty license in Connecticut. She is also available to assist you with any policy changes, billing, coverage, rating and other service requirements.

Karen
Customer Service Representative
Account Management
karen@insurewithsummit.com

Karen has been in the insurance business for 26yrs. She accepted a position with Summit Financial Group in 1993. She holds a Property & Casualty license in Connecticut. She is available to assist you with policy changes, billing, coverage questions, certificates and other service requirements.

Commercial Lines, Customer Service

Jack Jaquith
Commercial Specialist
Account Development
jack@insurewithsummit.com

Jack has been with Summit Financial Group since 1985. Prior to his position here he had been with the Hartford Insurance Company in their commercial lines underwriting department. Jack is available to assist you with any policy changes, coverage questions, certificates of insurance, rating and other commercial service needs.