ClearSide General Agency Opens for Automobile Business in California

A new managing general agency named ClearSide General has opened in California, specializing in personal lines automobile programs.

The new agency was started with the aim of servicing “the needs of the broker community, with a personal touch that is missing in today’s marketplace,” according to a press announcement.

ClearSide is being led by CEO Byron Storms, formerly executive director for Farmers Insurance, vice president of operations Denise Pavlov, formerly vice president of underwriting at the California State Automobile Association, and vice president of marketing Torry Conroy, a marketing professional with over 20 years insurance industry experience, among others.

ClearSide General, which is based in Rancho Cucamonga, said it has an exclusive agreement with an A+ rated insurance carrier. Its programs will not be offered through other general agencies and will be exclusive in the marketplace.

Latest Comments

• June 24, 2011 at 9:04 pm

  natalie mitchell says:

  This company needs to screen its brokers better I just got a new insurance policy through -cost u less insurance-. they told me there wasnt a broker fee and quoted me a price ... read more
• September 8, 2010 at 7:22 am

  Byron Storms says:

  "Pablo" - Of course I cannot get into specifics about any employee but I can assure you ClearSide is doing great! We continue to grow and knock on wood our LR is trending pro... read more
• August 31, 2010 at 2:27 am

  pablo says:

  I heard they let their rep go does anybody know why. If they are already cutting expenses that is a bad signe. interesting the one person called them batboys. they could have ... read more