MEET THE TEAM
Saint John
- 229 Metcalf St. E2K 1K7
- Phone: 506-658-1986
Amanda Bourque
Operations Leader
Amanda has been working in the insurance industry since 2005 and has a long history with Elliot Insurance, having been part of the team from 2005 to 2015. After spending several years gaining additional experience at another brokerage, she returned to Elliot in 2023. Outside of work, Amanda enjoys spending time with her family, especially her grandson, and loves exploring on her side by side with her husband.
Colin Brewer
Commercial Leader
Colin Brewer began his insurance career by working as a licensed agent for his father’s insurance agency in 1997, right after completing his BBA at UNB Fredericton. He later operated his own Stanley Mutual Agency from 2002 to 2018 before becoming our Business Development Leader in July of 2018.
In his spare time, Colin enjoys playing his guitars, camping, downhill skiing, lounging in a beach chair by the water and spending time with his wife & 4 kids.
Marilyn Hickman
Account Manager
She has been part of the insurance industry since 1998, beginning her career with Elliot Insurance in an accounting role before becoming a licensed insurance broker in 2005, where she handled both accounting and brokerage responsibilities. Born in Nova Scotia, she moved to New Brunswick in 1982 and later relocated to Calgary in 2023 to be closer to her daughter and two granddaughters. Outside of work, she has a lifelong passion for singing and has been performing a cappella with the Lady Barbershoppers since 1984. She also enjoys spending time outdoors walking with her little dog, Stella.
Gary Jones Jr.
Commercial Accounts Manager
Gary Jones joined our team in 2019 as an Account Executive at our Fredericton office, with his primary role being new business sales. Before this he was in the IT Industry as a Corporate Solution Rep for over 23 years. He keeps busy in his community by volunteering his time coaching minor softball and serves on the Board of Directors for the Tri County Complex Inc. He and his 2 daughters enjoy spending time together volunteering in the community.
Ada Ukachukwu
Account Manager
Ada is a dedicated insurance professional known for delivering exceptional client support and building lasting relationships. With a strong background in customer service, relationship management, and insurance advisory, she has experience across the insurance, education, energy, and professional services sectors. Ada is skilled at guiding clients through complex coverage decisions, resolving issues efficiently, and providing practical solutions that build trust and long-term loyalty. She consistently delivers reliable, client-focused service while ensuring accuracy and compliance. Outside of work, she enjoys taking long walks, listening to music, travelling, and spending time with her boys.
Lisa Nichols
Account Manager
Lisa began her career in 2009 and has taken on several roles throughout the years. She has worked with clients from various parts of the country. Prior to joining the Stanley team, she worked for a direct-writing insurance company, where she earned her CIP designation. In her free time, Lisa loves to travel, explore new places, and go anywhere that is warm.
Chantal Colpitts
Account Manager
Chantal Colpitts joined Stanley Elliot as a Personal Lines Account Manager and brings more than 10 years of experience in the insurance industry. She is passionate about helping clients protect what matters most and providing exceptional customer service. Outside of work, Chantal enjoys spending time in the woods with her husband, son, and dog, exploring trails on their ATV, and making the most of the outdoors with her family.
Fredericton
- 500E Brookside Dr. E3A 8V2
- Phone: 506-472-1021
- Fax: 506-367-3076
Shawna Dorcas
Commercial Account Manager
Shawna Dorcas has been a valued member of our team since 2018 and began her insurance career back in 2003. She grew up with a close relationship to Stanley Mutual and the insurance industry as her Mother was an employee of Stanley Mutual for many years. Shawna works as an Account Manager from our Head Office and especially enjoys working with our automobile clients. She grew up and continues to reside in the Stanley area. In her spare time, she enjoys being with her family and friends and loves spending time with Mother Nature!
Tony Curtis
Account Executive
Tony joined the sales team at Stanley Mutual in May 2021. He has been involved in sales for over 30 years now. His greatest fulfillment comes from connecting with people and helping them see their own dreams become a reality. Tony was also a Youth and Music pastor for over 20 years. His greatest passions are travelling and adventuring with his wife Stef, riding motorcycles around the province, and cooking. He also loves Flight Simulation and has been an “arm chair pilot” since he was 14 years old.
- Email:tony@stanleyelliot.ca
Cole Barton
Account Manager
Cole Barton joined the Stanley Mutual team in 2026 as a Personal Lines Account Manager at our Brookside office. Cole brings a strong combination of finance, sales, and insurance experience, giving him a well-rounded perspective on client service, risk understanding, and relationship-building. His background allows him to support our clients with confidence, professionalism, and a keen eye for detail. In the summer months, you may even see him arriving at the office in his 1986 Pontiac Fiero!
Doaktown
- 338 Main St. E9C 1E3
- Phone: 506-365-7308
- Fax: 506-365-7310
Shawna Morehouse
Account Manager
Shawna Morehouse began her insurance career in 2001 working for Richard Jardine, who was a previous Agent for Stanley Mutual in Doaktown. When Richard retired in 2017 Shawna was hired as an Account Manager for Stanley Mutual, continuing to work in our Doaktown office. When Shawna’s not working she loves spending time with her family, reading and watching movies.
Laura Colford
Account Manager
Laura Colford began her insurance career in 2020 as an Account Administrator in our Doaktown office. She graduated in 2014 from Atlantic Business College with a Paralegal/Legal Assistant diploma. She has 9 years of experience. Laura enjoys spending time with her family and pets.

