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Teresa Kinsey, CPIW

Teresa Kinsey, CPIW

Claims Manager

Teresa Kinsey joined Turner Wood & Smith Insurance in 1987 and has more than 35 years of insurance industry experience. She has a degree in liberal arts from DeKalb College, is a former Insurance Woman of the Year and Claims Professional of the Year from the Insurance Professionals of Gainesville and was a former winner of a special communications award from the National Insurance Professionals of Georgia. Teresa is a member of the Lake Lanier Obedience Club and the Canine Capers Agility Club and volunteers regularly with the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia. She regularly provides obedience and agility training for dogs and their owners in the community.



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