Management Team

Partner

Email: llickers@newyorklife.com

Lisa began her career in human services after graduating with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Buffalo State University and a master's degree in human services counseling from Liberty University. She has several years of experience in serving marginalized populations as a manager for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In 2019, Lisa decided to translate her skill sets into a role that allowed her to work with families to create a lasting financial breakthrough in their households and on an individualized basis as a Financial Services Professional with New York Life. She is a two-time executive council agent and received every award in the Life Foundation Award series. Lisa joined the management team in August of 2021 as Associate Partner and to Partner in January of 2022.

Outside of the office, Lisa enjoys running her non-profit organization (Young Women’s Empowerment Academy), traveling with her incredibly supportive husband, and spending time with her children. She has helped mentor teen mothers and has also worked diligently with the youth in her community to provide the tools and resources they need to be successful.

Partner

Email: cjspangler@ft.newyorklife.com

Clinton (Clint) began his career with New York Life in July 2021 as an agent in the Harrisburg office in Harrisburg, PA.  Prior to joining New York Life, Clint received a bachelor’s degree from Penn State University.  He worked as a Retail Manager for 26 years.  After dealing with health-related issues in 2019, Clint decided to use his skillset to ensure families are planning for their futures and protecting against all eventualities.

Clint achieved Executive Council in 2022.  He became an Associate Partner in October of 2022 and successfully graduated to the role of Partner in April 2023.

Clint has been happily married to his wife, Jen, since 2003.

Field Service Operations Manager

Email: blmaloo@ft.newyorklife.com

Brenda began her career with New York Life at the San Fernando Valley General Office, in Southern California, gaining knowledge of the administrative side of the insurance industry. Continuing her education, she expanded her expertise by registering as an Operations Professional through FINRA, and achieved certifications including ACS, AIRC, and ALMI through LOMA.

In 2022, Brenda relocated from California to Harrisburg, PA. In the role of Service Leader, it is her responsibility to ensure the success of agents in shaping and growing their businesses administratively. Brenda and her Service Team work diligently each day to provide agents with the advantages of the leading tools and resources in the industry. Within their office, they function as a cohesive team, collaborating to support agents in realizing their full potential in both business and community connections. She invites discussions about businesses, community ties, and how they can contribute to strengthening them.

Sales Development Manager

Email: wgammon@ft.newyorklife.com

William (Bill) Gammon began his career with New York Life in February 2014 as an agent in the Norfolk General Office in Norfolk, VA.  Prior to joining New York Life, Bill proudly served 4 years in the United States Navy as an aircraft mechanic. After leaving the Navy, Bill worked as a government contractor while earning his bachelor's degree in Business Administration.

As a career agent, he qualified for numerous sales leader awards such as Life aAll Star and achieved Executive Coundil in 2015 and 2016. Bill served his fellow agents as a member of the Agents Advisory Council. He was appointed Associate Partner in August 2016 and successfully graduated to Partner in February 2017. While in the Partner role, Bill qualified for the Norfolk General Office Partner of the Year Award in 2016 and 2017, and won the Prestigious Partner Commitment Award. Since 2019 Bill has been the Sales Development Manager at the Harrisburg General Office.

Bill and his wife, Christine, are the proud parents of two daughters, Lilly and Hannah.