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Agent Directory

Amerus Financial is proud to work with a growing network of licensed insurance professionals who serve their local communities with integrity, care, and expertise. Each agent listed below is committed to helping individuals, families, and businesses find the right coverage with confidence and clarity.

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Matthew & Ashley Noe

Licensed Insurance Agents

Serving Lexington, Kentucky & Surrounding Areas

Matthew and Ashley Noe are a husband-and-wife insurance team who bring both experience and heart to the work they do. Matthew began his career in the insurance industry in 2008, and together they have spent years helping individuals, families, and businesses secure coverage that truly meets their needs. 
For Matthew and Ashley, insurance is more than paperwork — it’s about protecting families, supporting employees, and providing peace of mind for the future. They approach every client relationship with integrity, taking time to listen, understand goals, and design solutions that fit real life. 
Their mission is simple: to combine experience, compassion, and integrity to deliver insurance solutions that make a meaningful difference. Clients appreciate their personal approach and the genuine care they bring to every interaction.

For Matthew and Ashley, insurance is more than paperwork — it’s about protecting families, supporting employees, and providing peace of mind for the future. They approach every client relationship with integrity, taking time to listen, understand goals, and design solutions that fit real life. 


Their mission is simple: to combine experience, compassion, and integrity to deliver insurance solutions that make a meaningful difference. Clients appreciate their personal approach and the genuine care they bring to every interaction.

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Nickolas Potter

Licensed Insurance Agents

Serving Springfield, Missouri & Surrounding Areas

Nickolas Potter is a leading producer with Amerus Financial, recognized for his consistent performance and dedication to his clients. He has earned multiple awards for production excellence and is known for his strong work ethic and commitment to service.

Nickolas is deeply family-oriented and the proud father of two young daughters. He actively coaches his local little league soccer team, investing in the next generation both on and off the field. In addition, he is highly involved in ministry, reflecting his passion for leadership, mentorship, and faith.

Clients value Nickolas for his professionalism, dependability, and ability to guide them through insurance decisions with confidence and care.

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Brett Wiersema

Licensed Insurance Agents

Serving Lakeland, Florida & Surrounding Areas

Brett Wiersema serves the Lakeland, Florida area and is known for being a conscientious, detail-oriented agent who consistently goes above and beyond for his clients. He takes personal responsibility for ensuring every client is properly covered and well cared for.

A former teacher, Brett brings a unique ability to educate and explain insurance clearly, helping clients fully understand their options and make informed decisions. He is a devoted family man who values relationships and long-term trust.


Outside of work, Brett is a drummer who enjoys playing local gigs with a band — a creative outlet that reflects his passion and discipline. Clients appreciate his approachable nature, thoroughness, and genuine commitment to service.

Our Promise Every Amerus Financial agent is committed to:

Honest, client-focused guidance

Professional service with a personal touch

Clear communication and follow-through

Protecting what matters most