Our Staff Takes Your Insurance Needs Personally
To speak with a member of our staff, please call our main telephone number: 203.237.7403. During normal business hours, we do not use an automated attendant – your call will be answered by our friendly, professional staff and directed to the appropriate person.
Franklin Suzio, Principal
Franklin Suzio, Principal of Suzio Insurance, has worked in the insurance industry since 1955. Having lead the company for 38 years, he is now enjoying his semi-retirement.
Frank belongs to the Lions Club of Meriden, the Unison Club of Meriden, and the Knights of Columbus. He lives in Meriden with his wife, Marge.
Cynthia Marinaro, Personal Lines Account Representative
Cynthia Marinaro has been in the insurance industry since 1989 and has been part of the Suzio Insurance team since February 2019. She enjoys meeting new people and helping them with the insurance process. Most of her time outside of work is spent with her family and friends or at the beach and concerts.
James Suzio, Principal
James Suzio, President of Suzio Insurance, has worked in the insurance industry for over twenty years. He has earned membership in the Society of Certified Insurance Counselors (CIC) and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Bentley University as well as a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Connecticut.
Jim sits on the Executive Board of the Independent Insurance Association of Connecticut, and is on the Board of Directors for both the Boys & Girls Club of Meriden and the Meriden Schools Federal Credit Union. He lives in Meriden with his wife Maureen and their three sons, Jack, Will, and Ben.
Jeanne Hogan, Commercial Lines Account Representative
Jeanne Hogan has over 25 years of experience in Commercial Lines and Administrative aspects of insurance agencies. She enjoys family time with husband and son here in CT, and visiting daughter in Colorado.
Kathleen Carroll, Commercial Lines Account Representative
Kathy Carroll has been in the insurance industry for 32 years for for both the insurance companies and the independent agencies. She also has her Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation.
Kathleen Douglas, Commercial Lines Account Representative
Paul Buczak, Account Executive, Commercial/Residential
Paul Buczak has over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry, with expertise in property and casualty insurance as well as commercial and personal lines of insurance. He holds a B.A. from Bryant University and is a certified CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter). Paul has been an Account Executive at Suzio since 2006; he enjoys dealing with both customers and co-workers on a daily basis.
Paul is a member of the Boys & Girls Club Alumni Association and Friends of Falcon, a volunteer community group.
Michelle Kline, Personal Lines Account Representative
Michelle Kline has worked in the insurance industry since 2005, and has expertise in both personal and commercial insurance. She has earned both the AIS (Associate in Insurance Services) and AINS (Associate of General Insurance) certifications. In 2010, Michelle began working as a Customer Service Specialist at Suzio Insurance, where she enjoys meeting and working with clients whether it is through mail, email, phone or in person.
Michelle lives in Meriden with her husband Troy and her son Jaxon.
Fran Villella-Raboin, Claims Specialist
Fran Villella-Raboin has over twenty years of experience in the insurance industry. As a Claims Specialist with Suzio, she enjoys being able to guide people through the claims process. For clients in crisis situations, Fran is both a point of contact and a listening ear.
Fran has two sons, a rescue puppy, and is the proud grandmother of two.
Janice Taylor, Bookkeeper
Janice Taylor has over 30 years of experience in the industry, and has been a member of the Suzio Insurance team for over 25 years.
