Kaity Blacksher

Kaity started in the insurance industry with a captive agency in 2003. Joining Atkinson Insurance Group in May of 2005, she found a passion for insurance in the independent channel. Licensed in property-casualty, health, and life, Kaity focuses primarily on personal lines and life insurance. She has been a producer since the beginning of her career but took on many roles before becoming president of Atkinson Insurance Group in 2019. Kaity and her husband/business partner, Todd, took ownership of Atkinson Insurance Group in 2023. She has served on numerous committees for regional and national insurance companies in different capacities. Kaity currently serves on two agency councils for insurance companies in the Northwest. She is a past Chair of the NextGen committee for the Big I of Oregon and is also a committee member of the Agent/ Company Relations Committee. She currently holds a board seat with the Big I of Oregon (IIABO). Kaity has lobbied in Washington, DC, for the insurance industry on behalf of the Big I of Oregon.

Kaity and her husband, Todd, live with their elementary-age kids, Conner and Karlie, and their Beagle pup, Piper. They love to travel. Kaity loves being a big sister, pigs, and pizza. She was even able to check off a bucket list item of delivering a litter of piglets, one of which she named and “adopted.”