Arroyo

Jim Armitage, Arcadia

Jim has been an Insurance Salesman since 1981. He has specialized in Commercial Insurance Protection. Jim earned the Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter designation, CPCU, in 1986. He heads the Strategic Planning Committee for Arroyo Insurance Services. He is the founding partner of Arroyo Insurance Services and its first president in 1986. Jim began his insurance carrier as a commercial underwriter and marketing representative with Aetna Casualty & Surety Company in 1978. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration with a minor in Marketing and International Management from the University of Southern California.

Jim Simonds, Arcadia

Jim has been an Insurance Broker since 1983. He is one of the founding partners of Arroyo Insurance Services which was established in 1986. Jim began his insurance career in 1975 as an underwriter trainee for the Crum and Forster Insurance Company. Jim has served as Arroyo's President and has been involved in the growth and planning of the Arroyo organization. Jim is a graduate of Sonoma State University and the Catalina Island School. He is involved in numerous insurance organizations as well as the Los Angeles Rotary Club and the Catalina Island Conservancy. Jim and his family reside in Glendale, California.

Jeff Scott, Arcadia

In 1980, he began selling insurance through an internship program with Farmers Insurance and Northwestern Mutual Life. After graduating in 1981 from San Diego State University with a Bachelor degree in Finance and Insurance he started working for the family agency, starting the third generation. In 1997 Cedric Scott and Sons joined Arroyo Insurance Agency. Jeff specializes in writing personal insurance and family owned businesses. Jeff currently resides in Glendora with wife and 5 children.

Craig Tom, Arcadia

Craig started his insurance career with Liberty Mutual Insurance Company in 1984, where he was a Business Sales Representative and Resident Manager. From 1991 to 2005 he was a Producer and Partner at Dodge, Warren & Peters Insurance Services in Torrance. In 2005, Craig joined Arroyo and is currently the President of Craig Tom Insurance Services, Inc. in Arcadia. Craig services clients in the manufacturing, distribution/wholesale, restaurant, real estate and service industries. Craig graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Finance from California State University, Los Angeles in 1982. Craig is active in the Arcadia Community and is a member of the Recreation and Parks Commission. Craig is married, has three sons and resides in Arcadia.