About Our Team
Banterra’s Insurance Team offers the experience that you expect along with convenient locations in four states. As such, by offering quality insurance services, we can play an integral role in business planning and preserving your assets, family and legacy.
Banterra Insurance utilizes multiple national insurance brands so we can provide customized policies that best serve your particular needs. Whether it is personal or business needs, we have the insurance products that you deserve.
Insurance Team Members
Jody Morrison
Agency Director
Regions: Indiana, Southern Illinois
Phone: (618) 273-3041, EXT. 21704
Jody Morrison
Jody has been part of the Banterra Insurance Team since 2008. He enjoys working with his customers regardless of the insurance need – whether it is a business owner trying to protect the large business he/she has worked so hard to create or a person buying their first home. Jody handles many insurance products and his top priority is to provide his customers assurance that they are covered properly. He graduated from Oakland City University, where he met his wife Erin. They live in Carmi, Illinois and have a son and daughter.
Kendra McGuire
Insurance Representative
Region: Southern Illinois
Phone: (618) 273-3041
Kendra McGuire
Kendra joined Banterra in 1998 and has more than 35 years of insurance experience. Always interested in finding the best policy for our customers’ personal needs, Kendra focuses on Banterra Insurance’s personal product lines including vehicle, home and life. A graduate of Southeastern Illinois College and a Southern Illinois native, Kendra and her husband Steve live in the Ridgway, Illinois area and have two boys.
Kent Leighty
Insurance Representative
Region: Southern Illinois
Phone: (618) 643-7053, EXT. 23701
Kent Leighty
Kent has been with Banterra Insurance since 2005. He is an all lines insurance producer. He has over 15 years of insurance experience. He is a graduate of Southern Illinois University of Carbondale and a lifetime resident of Southern Illinois. He lives in McLeansboro, Illinois.
Chris Haynes
Insurance Representative
Regions: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky
Phone: (618) 273-3041, EXT. 32701
Chris Haynes
Chris Haynes joined Banterra in 2002 with 20 years of experience in financial services. Chris focuses on insurance needs of our customers. Chris is a graduate of Southern Illinois University and was born and raised in Southern Illinois where he resides today.
Ian Presswood
Insurance Representative
Region: Southern Illinois
Phone: (618) 242-9070, Ext. 19009