Meet Our Team

Matt Cassidy

CAIB: President

Phone: 1-403-392-5254
Email: mcassidy@excelrisk.ca

Matt has been an insurance professional since 2009 and prides himself on providing exceptional customer service and advice. Matt especially enjoys helping clients complete thorough reviews of their portfolio in order to obtain the best insurance, along with providing support during claim situations. As owner of Beyond Insurance, a partner of the Excel Group, Matt is proud to equip clients with access to the highest rated insurance providers with international capacities.

Born and raised in Red Deer, Matt is proud to be active in the community sitting on the Board of Directors for BullSkit Comedy, the board of directors for the Red Deer Chamber of Commerce, and a member of the Piper Creek Optimist Club. Away from the office, Matt supports local arts & theater sports, live music & sporting events, and has spent 15 years volunteering with hockey officials from Minor to Major Junior/Senior levels. He values spending time with Andy, their son Wyatt and their Bernese Mountain dog, Stella.

An Chapman

Account Executive

Phone: 1-587-802-4012
Email: achapman@excelrisk.ca

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An was born in Hong Kong, and immigrated to Canada at a very young age. Her family lived in Calgary for a few years before moving to Red Deer. An has called Red Deer home ever since.

Traveling is one of An’s favourite pastimes. Her and her husband and have made many trips in the past but have recently put travel on hold to spend more time with their two young boys.

An completed her Bachelor of Arts degree in 2009 at the University of Calgary, majoring in Psychology. After graduating she primarily worked with special needs children and their families. Working with children was very rewarding but An later decided to further her professional development in a different field. She started out as an office administrator and found that insurance sparked her interest. An says insurance intrigues and challenges her, and she enjoys helping others.

An started her career as an insurance broker in 2012 and prides herself in bringing expert advice, attention to detail and full service assistance to her clients.

Greg Weik

CAIB, B.Mgmt: Associate Partner

Phone: 1-587-680-0840
Email: gweik@excelrisk.ca

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Greg has been an insurance professional since 2000, with significant experience as a proud partner in a successful Central Alberta insurance brokerage. More recently, Greg established a residential construction company, Homes By Taylor Ltd. and is excited to be returning to his insurance roots, providing innovative solutions to friends, family, and new clientele. Greg takes great pride in his communication, accessible personalized service, and believes holistic customer service is the key to a long term relationship.

Born and raised in Red Deer, Greg loves and supports the community. Over the years he has volunteered with numerous events and boards, such as the Young Guns Hockey Tournament and Sylvan Lake Chamber. Greg’s greatest achievement and love is his daughter, Taylor. Both Greg and Taylor are very active, and Greg is proud to have coached ringette, hockey, and in-line hockey along with supporting everything from basketball, badminton, golf, ping pong, and especially wake surfing behind a boat. They have even taken up Pickleball together!

As an associate partner with Excel Beyond Insurance, Greg is eager to develop meaningful client relationships providing customers with experienced knowledgeable advice and exceptional market access.

Madeline Potter

Executive Assistant

Phone: 1-403-392-4445
Email: mpotter@excelrisk.ca

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Madeline brings sharp, big picture thinking to the Beyond team and is an invaluable assest to our fest growing brokerage.

She is entering her 3rd year in psychology in the U of C collaboration program with Red Deer University plus she is a certified RYT-200 yoga instructor and is born and raised in Red Deer.

Madeline is an avid traveler, volunteers for AHS Move Your Mood program, and loves supporting local business and spending time with her family.

Andy Cassidy

Co-Founder, Managing Partner and Creative Director

Phone: 1-403-392-6294
Email: acassidy@excelrisk.ca

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Andy is an entrepreneur at heart. She has run a successful commercial photography business for the past ten years, as well as being an integral member of her family’s professional audio business from 2001 to 2016. Andy holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and has held multiple roles within an insurance brokerage as of 2012 (which, believe it or not, is how Matt and Andy met!). As co-owner of Beyond Insurance, a member of the Excel Group, Andy is focused on using technology to make insurance simple, accessible and more personal for clients.

Born and raised in Red Deer, Andy is an avid traveler; having lived in India and volunteered with a Women’s Rights Organization in Sri Lanka. She is a charter member of Red Deer’s Urban Spirits Rotary Club and serves on their PR Committee. Away from the office, Andy enjoys photography, supporting local business owners and staying connected with the music and arts community.

Keaton Sawicki

Commercial Accounts Manager

Phone: 1-587-680-7115
Email: ksawicki@excelrisk.ca

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Keaton is a licenced Insurance Professional who prides himself on providing exceptional customer service and advice. He enjoys working with his clients to determine their commercial needs. Keaton ensures every client holds the best policy suited to them and their business. His best quality is that he understands what matters most to clients; honesty and integrity.

Keaton is a graduate of Red Deer College with a certificate in Commerce, and is now pursuing his Chartered Insurance Professional Certification.

While growing up in Red Deer Alberta, Keaton was involved in various competitive sports and volunteering within the community. He played hockey for over 18 years, lacrosse, as well as many other sports. Through his sports, Keaton has been involved in many volunteer roles which remains a passion of his today.

Keaton enjoys spending time with family and friends and has many hobbies that keeps him active, like hiking in the mountains and golfing.

Christina Kelley

Commercial Accounts Executive

Phone: 1-587-680-0857
Email: ckelley@excelrisk.ca

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Getting her toes wet as a Data Processing Specialist in 2011, Christina quicky discovered her passion for the insurance industry, and by 2013, she was a fully licensed agent providing specialized services to a network of clients throughout the province. Mentored by many of the industry’s leading professionals, Christina has dedicated her career to improving the client experience by delivering practical and effective solutions for all areas of their risk portfolio.

As a Commercial Account Executive, Christina loves engaging new and existing clients, and she believes that developing strong, long-lasting relationships is an integral part of the risk management process. Christina takes pride in her ability to stay up to date in the latest industry trends and feels her own success is achieved by empowering others to make informed and confident insurance decisions. Her honest approach, friendly personality, and aptitude for placing the most challenging risks have earned her reputation as a highly skilled, easy to work with, and reliable insurance professional.

With strong roots in the community, Christina has called Red Deer home since 2003. She is an avid writer, an advocate for mental health, and a mother of four. Together for more than twenty years, Christina and her husband Ryan spend much of their downtime indulging in the beauty of Alberta’s outdoor parks and backroads.

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