Our primary locations are in Westbrook, Newport, and Darien.


Main Office Newport Office Darien Office
70 Essex Road
Westbrook, CT 06498
  449 Thames Street
Suite 302
Newport, RI 02840
  455 Post Road
Suite 202
Darien, CT 06820
p: 860.399.5945
 800.262.8911
f: 860.399.3615
p: 401.846.5130
 800.262.8911
f: 401.847.5947
p: 203.656.3644
 800.262.8911
f: 203.656.3970
 203.656.1569
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Inquire about our solutions

General inquiryinfo@gowrie.com860.399.5945
Business insurancebusiness@gowrie.com860.399.3641
Employee benefitsbenefits@gowrie.com860.399.3662
Personal insurancepersonal@gowrie.com860.399.3683
Boat & yacht insuranceboats@gowrie.com860.399.3624
Mega yacht insuranceyachts@gowrie.com860.399.5945
The Burgee Programburgee@gowrie.com860.399.5945
One-Design Programonedesign@gowrie.com860.399.3627

Talk to our leadership team

President and CEOCarter Gowrie860.399.3611
Chief Operating Officer,
and Principal
Ed Gumbrecht860.399.3616
President and Principal,
Personal Insurance Division
John Fisher860.399.2841
President and Principal,
Benefits Division
Skip Young860.399.3660
Secretary and Managing PartnerChris Pesce860.399.3656

Contact our sales team

Business and Burgee insuranceCarter Gowrie 860.399.3611
Business and Burgee insuranceSteve Prime 401.846.5130
Business insuranceChris Brodeur 860.399.2829
Business insuranceRichard Torrey 860.399.2803
Business insurance marketingJeanette Zdanis 860.399.3641
Employee benefitsSkip Young860.399.3660
Employee benefitsTom Davidson860.399.3676
Personal, yacht, and commercialJohn Fisher 860.399.2841
Personal insuranceDennis Schmelzer 860.399.3636
Personal insuranceFarley Towse 860.399.2847
Yacht insuranceDawn Speros860.399.3653
Yacht insuranceRod Clingman860.399.3677
Boat insuranceConnor Page860.399.2828
One-design insuranceSarah Davidson 860.399.3627

Contact our department managers

Business insuranceBarbara Cooper860.399.3645
Business insurance marketingJeanette Zdanis860.399.3641
Employee benefitsMichelle Walsh860.399.3657
Personal insuranceKathy Newsome860.399.3683
Marine insuranceNancy Sprigg860.399.3624
Marketing and advertisingWhitney Peterson860.399.2812
Human resourcesDiane Livernoche401.846.3662
Claims managementEileen Silverstein860.399.3639


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