Work With a Trusted Tempe, AZ Insurance Agent

We know unexpected events are always around the corner…but so are we.

Serving Our Commuinty Since 1978

At Risk Management Services, we offer the warm, connected care of a tight-knit team alongside the expansive capabilities of a full-service agency. Our office environment keeps our team seamlessly connected—literally walking ten steps to know exactly what is happening with every client’s account—allowing us to deliver swift, coordinated service. From straightforward personal coverage to complex commercial solutions, we are equipped to assist you with your insurance needs from A to Z.

Risk Management Services in Tempe, AZ

Office Address
2221 W. Baseline Rd, Suite 104
Tempe AZ 85283

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 50310
Phoenix, AZ 85076
Phone Number
602-840-3234

Business Hours
Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday CLOSED
Sunday CLOSED

 

Our Team

JOHN E. PETERSON

Chairman

John earned his B.S. Degree from Arizona State University and holds an International Management Diploma from Oxford University in Great Britain. He has over 45 years of experience in the insurance industry where he specializes in client self-insured programs, as well as commercial property and casualty insurance. John had over 13 years of successful tenure as a Chief Executive Officer for several large international insurance brokerage firms. John has been responsible for the management and direction of US operations in captive formation and management consulting for many large insurance companies. John founded RMS in 1988 to specialize in captive insurance company management and alternative risk financing, both on and offshore.

In addition to John’s extensive insurance industry knowledge, he has acquired the following accreditations:

Licensed in Property and Casualty, and Life and Health
Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC)
Associate of Risk Management (ARM)
Certified Property and Casualty Underwriter (CPCU)

DAVID COOPER

President

David earned his B.A. in marketing in 1993 and his Master’s degree in business thereafter from Arizona State University. David has more than 15 years of experience in the insurance industry and has the responsibility of managing the day-to-day business operations of RMS and our insurance company relationships. David works directly with our captive clientele to produce risk management solutions to improve their overall risk portfolio.

In addition to focusing on commercial insurance client opportunities, David has acquired the following designations:

Licensed Arizona Property and Casualty
Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC)
Certified Risk Manager (CRM)

 

LORI SABATO

Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR)

Lori joined RMS in 2017. She comes to us with a Business Degree from the University of New Mexico. She currently holds an Arizona Property and Casualty License and Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) designation. Lori is responsible for our sports and recreation programs as well as event insurance. She manages our Non-Profit Directors & Officers Program and is helping with all of our amateur sports program insurance.

Vice President of Agency Operations
Licensed Arizona Property & Casualty

 

DEBBIE WILLIAMS

Sr. Account Executive

Debbie began her insurance career in 1979 as a personal lines underwriter in Ohio. After 8 years in personal lines she migrated to commercial claims handling responsibilities and account management for commercial lines. Debbie remained in commercial lines after moving to Arizona where she worked for a large insurance company and an agency as an Account Manager. Debbie has become an integral part of RMS, adding her extensive insurance experience in multiple fields. Debbie is our Senior Account Executive and manages a large portion of our commercial lines business and helps manage the day-to- day activities of our specialized swimming programs.

Licensed Arizona Property & Casualty

 

 

KRYSTAL KRUG

Account Executive

Krystal joined Risk Management Services (RMS) in October of 2022 from our merger with Hill Insurance Services. She has been in the insurance industry for over 20 years and has focused on all facets of coverage lines. Krystal is managing accounts in commercial lines, personal lines, and has been getting involved in our amateur sports insurance since coming to RMS. Krystal has a “knack” for writing bonds of all kinds and we affectionately call her the “Bond Girl”. Krystal maintains a property and casualty license and is working on multiple industry designations.

Licensed Arizona Property & Casualty

 

CASIE CROCKER

Account Executive

oined Risk Management Services (RMS) in October of 2022 from our merger with Hill Insurance Services. Casie has been in the insurance industry for more than 20 years and had the unique experience of working for and learning from both parents who were principals at Hill Insurance Services and highly respected within the industry. Casie specializes in artesian contractors, general contractors, energy, architect and engineers, and technology. Casie works in both commercial lines and personal lines, as well as handling our group health insurance clients.

Licensed Arizona Property & Casualty

 

 

MORGAN SIBLEY

Morgan is the newest member of RMS and brings with her a specialty in Personal Lines coverage. Since 2018, she has been dedicated to the insurance industry, providing clients with tailored coverage solutions to meet their unique needs. Morgan is a licensed professional in both Personal Lines and Property and Casualty. She is committed to delivering exceptional service and comprehensive coverage options to help clients protect what matters most.

 

We Are an Independent Agency

As an independent agency in Tempe, AZ, we do not work for a single insurance company. We work for you. We represent a carefully selected group of financially sound, reputable insurance companies, and we place your policy with the company offering the coverage you want at a competitive price. We work on your side when you have a loss and follow through to see that you get fair, prompt payment.
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We Value Customer Service

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Careful Analysis of Your Insurance Needs. We listen carefully to your requirements for insurance in order to create a policy that meets your needs based on your coverage requests. Together, we find solutions for you.

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Insurance Protection Designed For You. Our Tempe, AZ insurance agents strive to craft an insurance policy that meets the needs you described. Part of good customer service is providing a quality product.

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Highly Rated Insurance Carriers. We shop around for multiple quotes and discounts so you don’t have to. We’re not required to work with one company, so we can find different options for you to consider.
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Competitively Priced Proposals.We understand that many of our clients are working with a budget for their family or business. It’s our goal to provide quality coverage without breaking the bank.
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Support Through Claims Settlements. The benefit of working with an independent insurance agent is that we are right here in Tempe, AZ with you. Our local team provides the support you need when filing a claim.

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Additional Savings Opportunities. The insurance industry is always changing, and we recommend you review your policies annually. Ask your agent about bundles, discounts, and affordable coverage options.

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