Our team
Angus A. McRae, CEBS, President Angus founded the agency in 1992 after having worked for a third-party administrator for three years. A native of Ocala, Florida, he graduated from Florida State University in 1984. There he was active in the national business fraternity, Alpha Kappa Psi, serving as chapter president in 1983. In 1989, he graduated from Emory University with a master’s degree in business administration (MBA). He earned the Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) designation in 1993.
Angus is a member of the Atlanta Medical Group Management Association, Technology Association of Georgia, The Indus Entrepreneurs, the Atlanta Health Underwriter’s Association, and the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce.
Angus’ primary focus in life is his wife, Janet, and two children, McLean and Sarah. He enjoys being outdoors and and Masters swimming at the Fowler YMCA.
Deborah H. Michael, Benefits Consultant Deborah joined our insurance agency in 2001 after over five years tenure with Jefferson-Pilot Financial. She received her education at Auburn University.
Her primary duties with are internal and external customer support, conducting enrollment meetings, and client development. Her industry specialty includes advertising agencies, interior design firms, and physician practices.
Deborah is active in Atlanta Medical Group Management Association and Johns Creek Healthcare Association. She is a native of Atlanta, Georgia and her interests include physical fitness and interior design.
Suzanne Kleeman, Benefits Consultant Suzanne joined the agency in 2005 after several years with Jefferson-Pilot Financial. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Georgia in 2003 with a 3.43/4.00 GPA in her major, Risk Management and Insurance.
Her primary role in the agency is new business development, client management, customer support and plan marketing and analysis. Her industry specialty includes high-tech start-ups, attorney and physician practices.
Suzanne is active in the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce and the Technology Association of Georgia. In addition to spending time with her family and friends, Suzanne enjoys tennis, physical fitness and cheering on the Georgia Bulldogs.
Cindy L. Nash, Benefits Consultant Since 1982 Cindy has worked in the insurance industry. Her primary experiences have been within insurance agencies, though she did work for Guardian Life Insurance Company for several years.
Cindy earned bachelor’s degree in business administration (Risk and Insurance) from Georgia State University in 1995. She is a licensed insurance agent. Cindy is well on her way to completing her CEBS designation – no small feat! She is an active member of the Atlanta Medical Group Management Association.
Cindy joined our agency in 2000 and her primary role is internal and external customer support, plan marketing and analysis, and client development.
In addition to her family (her husband, Lee, and two children, Emily and Jacob), Cindy’s major love is travel.
Daniel J. Nackers, Benefits Consultant Dan joined us in mid-2006 as our summer intern where he did a fantastic job. He has since graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Risk Management and Insurance. Dan is a licensed agent and concentrates his efforts on supporting Deborah and her clients as well as helping his own group of clients.
Dan is a native of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. The Packers and Badgers are his favorite teams. Dan enjoys playing golf and spending time with family and friends.
Deirdre Hurlburt, Account Executive Deirdre graduated in 2005 from the University of Georgia with a BBA in Risk Management & Insurance with a concentration in Marketing. After college, she worked for Liberty Mutual Insurance for over three years as a worker's compensation claims adjuster. In January 2009, she started working for Angus McRae and began learning the broker's side of the insurance industry.
Deirdre is a licensed agent and works as an account executive / producer. She services existing clients with their day-to-day customer service issues, upcoming renewals, quoting, and enrollment meetings, as well as assists with prospecting new client groups.