Headquartered in California, Morris & Garritano is an esteemed, independent, full-service insurance agency with a legacy spanning more than 137 years. With numerous awards and honors to their name, Morris & Garritano is routinely recognized for their superior service, culture, and advocacy.
Morris & Garritano goes above and beyond by providing personalized advocacy for their clients, offering coverage for businesses of all sizes. They offer insurance solutions in employee benefits and property and casualty with comprehensive assistance in human resources, loss control, risk management, workers’ compensation, claims advocacy, and compliance services. Their specialized attention ensures their clients’ specific needs are met with utmost care.
Expanding proudly to serve Southern California’s dynamic business community, Morris & Garritano warmly welcomes several new professionals, emphasizing their unwavering dedication to meeting diverse regional needs.
Chris Barnett, Commercial Risk Advisor
With over 30 years of business experience, Chris Barnett is a welcome addition to Morris & Garritano. His extensive background in Workers’ Compensation, Human Resources, Risk Mitigation, and Claims Management is a valuable asset to the agency and its clients. Having been a business owner himself, Chris has a deep understanding of the challenges entrepreneurs face, making him a trusted and reliable partner in ensuring their businesses are well cared for.
Derrick Martine, Employee Benefits Advisor
With an impressive 13 years of industry experience, Derrick Martine joined Morris & Garritano in 2022 and has since been a regarded addition to the team. He holds his CA Department of Insurance Life, Health, Accident, and Property & Casualty licenses, showcasing his expertise and dedication to providing top-notch service. Derrick’s certifications in Advanced Self-Funding and Employer-Sponsored Plans from the National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU) further demonstrate his commitment to staying at the forefront of industry trends.
Jessica Pierce, Employee Benefits Advisor
Jessica Pierce brings with her over seven years of invaluable experience to her role as Benefits Advisor at M&G. Having made the beautiful San Diego area her home for the past 11 years, Jessica is deeply invested in the local community. Her passion lies in going beyond traditional insurance services, as she strives to deliver the utmost care and attention to her clients’ needs, ensuring they receive the comprehensive support they deserve.
Enbal Cohen, Commercial Risk Advisor
Enbal Cohen is an accomplished insurance professional with a passion for helping businesses thrive. Having spent more than five years in the insurance field and specializing in commercial lines for three years, Enbal brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role. Her commitment to understanding the unique needs of businesses allows her to tailor insurance solutions that provide optimal protection and security.
Investing in technology and people, Morris & Garritano is taking intentional strides in their development. As one of California’s largest independent agencies, they’re equipped to remain at the forefront of the industry, offering sophisticated service, leveraging strong carrier partnerships and writing tailored policies. In a market such as this, the trusted service of Morris & Garritano brings powerful advocacy to the region.
The inclusion of these talented advisors further underscores the agency’s dedication to excellence and commitment to serving the Southern California community. The team looks forward to their expanded ability to serve a greater capacity of businesses and community members.
To see how Morris & Garritano can protect and strengthen your operation, give their team a call today at (805) 543-6887 or learn more at morrisgarritano.com.