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Leadership

Meet the People Behind SkyBlue.

Experienced Leadership. Personal Accountability. A Shared Commitment to Our Customers.


At SkyBlue Insurance Agency, our leadership team brings together sales, operations, customer service, training, property insurance, and digital marketing. Together, we support the people who help customers navigate their insurance options every day.

President & Chief Executive Officer

Executive Leadership

Stephen G. LaCroix

President & Chief Executive Officer

As President and CEO of SkyBlue Insurance Agency, Stephen leads the company’s overall strategy, carrier relationships, technology initiatives, and commitment to the customer experience. His focus is on building an independent insurance agency where knowledgeable people and effective technology work together to make insurance shopping easier, more transparent, and more personal.

Andy Gonzalez

Vice President of Operations

Andy oversees SkyBlue’s day-to-day operations, helping ensure that the agency’s sales teams, processes, and service standards support a consistent customer experience. Working closely with the Lakewood team and department leadership, he helps translate SkyBlue’s business objectives into effective daily operations.

Operations & Department Leadership

Dennis Hernandez

Remote Operations Leader

Dennis leads SkyBlue’s remote operations, supporting agents working outside the Lakewood office. His responsibilities include agent development, performance coaching, training, and helping remote Sky-Agents® maintain the same operational and customer-service standards as the in-office team.

Manny Valadez

Call Center Manager & Trainer

Manny plays a central role in developing SkyBlue’s in-office sales team. Through hands-on training, call coaching, and daily performance support, he helps Sky-Agents® strengthen their insurance knowledge, communication skills, and ability to guide customers through their options.

Erika Hernandez

Manager, Administration, Customer Service
& Retention

Erika oversees the teams responsible for administrative support, customer service, and policy retention. Her department plays an important role in the customer experience after a policy is purchased, helping customers obtain assistance, navigate service requests, and maintain their insurance relationships.

Amalia Mendoza

Property Department Team Leader

Amalia helps lead SkyBlue’s Property Insurance team, supporting agents who assist customers with homeowners, manufactured home, renters, condo, landlord, and other eligible property insurance needs. Her role supports the team’s product knowledge, daily operations, and commitment to helping customers understand their property insurance options.

Anthony Montero

Content & Digital Marketing Manager

Anthony leads SkyBlue’s content creation and digital marketing initiatives, combining creative storytelling, emerging AI technologies, and innovative marketing strategies to strengthen the agency’s online presence. His work includes developing digital campaigns, producing multimedia content, expanding educational resources, and bringing the Sky-Agent® brand to life across digital platforms.

Leadership That Stays Connected

At SkyBlue, leadership is about more than titles. It’s about supporting the people who serve our customers. From developing new Sky-Agents® to improving technology, strengthening service processes, and expanding insurance options, our leadership team works toward a common goal: helping customers make informed insurance decisions with confidence.

Ready to Experience the SkyBlue Difference?

Our Sky-Agents® are here to help you explore insurance options, understand your choices, and find the right combination of coverage and price for your needs.