Columbia Bank announced that Jeanne S. Frey Insurance Agency, Inc., a respected and long-standing insurance provider founded in 1981, is now officially a division of Columbia Insurance Services, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Columbia Bank.
“By integrating Jeanne S. Frey Insurance into Columbia Insurance Services, we are expanding our presence, enhancing our ability to deliver competitive solutions and ensuring our policyholders have the confidence of both trusted personal service and the full resources of Columbia Bank,” said Thomas J. Kemly, president and CEO of Columbia Bank. “Columbia Bank has proudly served our communities for nearly a century, and this acquisition builds on that legacy.”
Jeanne S. Frey will continue to lead the Newfoundland office alongside Columbia Insurance Services’ leadership team.
“Since 1981, our clients have trusted us to protect what matters most to them,” said Frey. “Joining Columbia Insurance Services allows us to keep that same personalized approach while providing our policyholders with expanded carrier options, broader expertise and the strength of Columbia Bank’s nearly 100-year legacy.”
