Denis, Ricker & Brown, Inc. 17 State Street Suite 1 PO Box 565 Montpelier, VT 05602 click for driving directions

(802) 229-0563 (phone) (800) 340-0563 (toll free) (802) 229-9327 (fax personal lines) (802) 229-6770 (fax commercial lines) www.drbinsurance.com

Background: Denis, Ricker & Brown has been doing business with Central Vermonters since 1865. We currently have four offices with locations in Montpelier, Northfield, Lyndonville and Waterbury. Our company has been affiliated with Hickok & Boardman Inc, the oldest insurance agency in Vermont, since April 3, 2000

Our Montpelier office is located in the heart of downtown at 17 State Street. We specialize in personal and commercial insurance including property, liability, homeowners, auto, life, health and disability. We are a Main Street business that has catered to the community by offering personalized insurance solutions for our clients.

Please call us or fill out the on-line applications to provide you a quote on your homeowners, auto or business insurance.

Management & Personnel

Commercial Lines

Peter J. Ricker, CIC, Vice President
pricker@drbinsurance.com

Peter joined Denis, Ricker & Brown, Inc. in October of 1993. He became an owner and was elected Vice President in April of 2000. Peter is a member of the Vermont Chapter of Certified Insurance Councilors (CIC). He graduated from St. Lawrence University with a BA in Economics in 1992. He is a member of the Montpelier Rotary Club, Director for the Central VT Economic Development Corporation and Treasurer for the Montpelier Downtown Community Association. Peter lives in Montpelier with his wife and three children.

Brian J. Aitchison, CIC, Vice President
baitchison@drbinsurance.com

Brian joined Denis, Ricker & Brown, Inc. in November of 1987 as a Property & Casualty Agent. In 1997 he became a Vice President and owner of Denis, Ricker & Brown and was elected to the Board of Directors. Brian has achieved the designations of Certified Insurance Counselor and Accredited Advisor of Insurance. He is a member of the Montpelier Rotary Club and a Past President of the Central VT Chamber of Commerce. He is a graduate of the University of Vermont where he received a B.S. Degree in 1987.

Life, Health & Other Financial Products

John A. Hoogenboom, CLU, Vice President
jhoogenboom@drbinsurance.com

John is director of Life and Financial Services at Denis, Ricker and Brown. John has been working with clients in northern and central Vermont for over 20 years providing a wide array of financial solutions to individuals, families and businesses. John joined Denis, Ricker and Brown in 1992. He received his CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter) degree in 1995 and is a member of the Million Dollar Round Table. John is the President-Elect of the Vermont Chapter of the Society of Financial Service Professionals, Chairman of the Moretown Board of Selectmen, Corporate Member and President of the 200 Club at the Central Vermont Medical Center, President of the Friends of the University of Vermont Horticultural Farm, and member and past President of the Waterbury Rotary Club.

Personal Lines

Nicole joined Denis, Ricker & Brown as a personal lines producer in April of 2008, has eleven years in sales experience and started her insurance career in 2005.  She is a graduate of the University of Vermont with a B.A. in Sociology in 1999.  Before joining the organization, Nicole was a personal and commercial producer and financial services representative for State Farm Insurance as well as an agent for Farm Family Insurance.  A native Vermonter, Nicole currently resides in Randolph.