Forest de Jong

Forest de Jong currently serves as VP of Insurance Services at Redwood Credit Union since March 2024. Previously, Forest held the position of Sr. Field Representative at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies from September 2023 to March 2024. From March 2016 to September 2023, Forest was Vice President of National Sales for the Western half of the U.S. at SIAA, where responsibilities included establishing and managing a new office in Northern California. Forest's extensive experience in the insurance industry includes various roles at Nationwide Insurance, with responsibilities that advanced from Master Claims Representative to Senior Vice President before moving on to leadership roles at both Countrywide and Omega Real Estate & Loans. Education includes a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management & Human Resources from Sonoma State University and an Associate of Science in Business Administration and Management from Santa Rosa Junior College.