Our Staff
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Nevin H. Dourte, CIC, AFIS President
- Joined the Ruhl team in 1988
- Earned his Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) in 1994
- Completed his Agribusiness Farm Insurance Specialist (AFIS) designation in 2007
- Graduated from Messiah College
- Married to Doneen
- Served 15 years in the Manheim Central Foundation for Educational Enrichment, 12 years as President
- Past President of the Lancaster Farm and Home Foundation
- Attends Elizabethtown Brethren in Christ Church
- Outside of the office he enjoys reading and hunting
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Robert W. Moore, CIC, AFIS Farm Lines Account Executive, HR
- Joined the Ruhl team in 1994
- Completed his Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation in 2000
- Received the Agribusiness and Farm Insurance Specialist (AFIS) designation in 2007
- Graduated from Millersville University
- Resides with his wife Marcy on a small farm near Hellam, they have 3 children
- Member of Eastminister Presbyterian Church in East York, where he serves as church historian
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Gerry Hess, CISR, CIC, AFIS Farm/Commercial Lines Account Executive
- Joined the Ruhl team in 2013
- Earned her Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) designation
- Received her Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation
- Completed her Agribusiness Farm Insurance Specialist (AFIS) designation
- Married to Kevin with 2 sons
- Member of Grace Church in Lititz where she serves in the children’s ministry
- Enjoys spending time with her family camping, traveling, and other outdoor activities
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Jenessa Frey, AFIS Farm Lines Account Executive
- Joined the Ruhl team in 2016
- Graduated from Penn State with a B.S. in Animal Science and Ag Business
- Lives in Manheim with her husband Keith
- Coffee Connoisseur
- Enjoys spending time with her horses, helping on the farm, four wheel rides, and spending time with family
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Robert Cohan, Jr., CPIA Personal Lines Account Manager
- Joined the Ruhl team in 2018
- Has been in the insurance industry for 18 years
- Received his Certified Professional Insurance Agent (CPIA) designation in 2019
- Alumnus of LaSalle University
- Member of Elks Lodge #12 & Perseverance Lodge #21
- Enjoys spending time with his wife and playing golf
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Robin Hilliard, CISR Farm Lines Account Manager
- Joined the Ruhl team in 1995
- Completed her Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) designation in 1999
- Married to David with two daughters and two grandchildren
- Graduate of Warwick High School
- Resides in Manheim P.A.
- Attends Trinity E C Church
- Enjoys spending time with family, traveling, reading and knitting
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Michael Chiodo Life Insurance Agent
- Joined the Ruhl team in 2014
- Financial adviser since 1984- including investments, life insurance, and retirement planning
- Married to Karen with three children Emily, Sarah, and Mike
- Member of the Borough Council in Strasburg
- In his spare time he enjoys playing golf
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Megan Shumaker Manager of Agency Operations
- Joined the Ruhl team in 2017
- Graduate of Manheim Central HS
- Graduated from Messiah College in 2004
- Lives in Manheim with husband Drew and daughter Larissa
- Member of Elizabethtown BIC Church- choir accompanist and children’s ministry volunteer
- Enjoys reading, playing piano, watching movies, and spending time with family
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Kelly Fryberger Commercial Lines Account Manager
- Joined the Ruhl team in 2019
- Graduate of Solanco High School
- Married to John with 5 children
- Likes to hike, kayak, and spend time with her family
