Joseph Russella III

Joseph Russella III serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Ascension Agent Group since July 2018 and is also the Managing Partner & Co-Owner of Coastal Wealth Insurance and a Member of the Board of Trustees at Perkiomen School, both roles taken on in 2024. Previously, Joseph held the position of Vice President of Sales at MassMutual Greater Philadelphia from 2014 to 2020, and Sales Manager at Farmers Insurance from 2011 to 2014, where responsibilities included serving as Corporate District Manager for Montgomery County agencies. Early career experiences include roles as a Recruiter and New Agent Trainer at Farmers Insurance, achieving notable rankings and awards. Joseph began in the insurance industry as an Agent at State Farm ® (2009-2011) and started a professional trajectory as a Research Assistant at the Federal Trade Commission (2006-2007). Educational achievements include a degree from Muhlenberg College and attendance at Perkiomen School.