Our Mission
Remmel & Associates, Inc. is an independent, family owned insurance and investment agency that has served its thousands of clients and brokers since 1945 when Robert Remmel started the business. Now in its third generation, the goal remains the same: to meet the financial and insurance needs of all those who invest with us and trust in our business decisions and expertise. Our reputation is based on customers' recommendations, comments that enhance our business.
By working diligently to constantly improve the quality of the products we offer, by encouraging our brokers to sell the most up-to-date products, and by answering questions asked by our clients, our aim is to be a most progressive, attentive agency. We realize that sitting down with individual investors to listen to their needs and future goals benefits both the client who is just beginning a portfolio and one who is planning for retirement.
Of utmost importance to this agency is establishing and maintaining an atmosphere where all those who enter feel comfortable and confident in the knowledge that their financial future is in good hands. Remmel & Associates, Inc. is dedicated to anticipating clients' needs, improving the overall financial standing of individuals and families, and surpassing the expectations of our investors. We sincerely thank and appreciate the people of the Fox Valley and beyond who have helped make our agency a success for 79 years.
Meet our team
Ryan Remmel
President
Ryan has been with Remmel & Associates since 2010. He has lived in the Fox Cities area his entire life, except for his college years spent at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. Since 2016, Ryan has qualified for the Million Dollar Round Table each year, Court of the Table three times and in 2022 he qualified for Top of the Table.
He is married to his wife, Kelly, and together they have two amazing daughters, Scotland who is 7 and Charlotte who is 4. His work and family life keep Ryan very busy, but he still finds time to be a number one sports fan. He enjoys watching the Badgers, Brewers, Bucks and Packers. Ryan also thoroughly enjoys the summer months and being outdoors.
Ryan is now the third generation to continue the work begun by his Grandfather in 1945.
Darrell Remmel
Vice President
Darrell began his life insurance career as an agent for American General Life his junior year in college. After graduation, he joined the family agency in Appleton, Wisconsin, and it was at this time he became associated with The Old Line Life Insurance Company of America. The agency began to grow and added an associate General Agency in Houston, Texas. This allowed further growth in marketing life insurance and annuities through financial institutions in 49 states. At this time, the agency expanded the brokerage sales to over 500 independent and career insurance agents.
During this time, Darrell became a member of the Wisconsin Life Leaders' Club, qualified for The National Quality Award, became a Life Member of The Million Dollar Round Table and was a two time qualifier for Court of the Table. Among his numerous awards, in 1994, Darrell earned the Old Line Life's $500 Million Dollar Agency Award. Darrell is also past president of The Fox River Valley Life Underwriters Association.
While in the United States Navy, Darrell served for one year at McMurdo Sound, Antarctica and two years in the Panama Canal Zone. Community activities included working with Appleton youth baseball programs and The Boy Scouts of America, being a member of The Fox Cities Racquet Club, and serving as President of The Appleton Northside Kiwanis.