Faculty and Staff
The Faculty & Staff of Farm Bureau Tech
Meet the Faculty, Staff, and Instructors of Farm Bureau Tech. Our instructional staff brings with it over 300 years of combined experience in claims adjusting, property estimating, auto estimating, management, auto repair, computer skills training, and farming.

Scott Catington, CPCU, ChFC, ARe AIC, AIM, AU, AIT
Director of Training
B.S., The Citadel

Patrick Coen, SCR, INS, AIC, ICA
Property Estimating Instructor
B.A., University of Southern Mississippi


Sarah Dantone
Intermediate Instructional Media Designer
B.A., Mississippi State University

Brandy Godwin, CPCU, AIC, AINS
Registrar
B.S., University of Alabama

Trey Perez, AINS, A+
Senior Instructional Media Designer
A.A., Holmes Community College
Mississippi State University

Bruce Smith
Multi-Line Instructor
B.S., University of Mississippi

Diane Fredericks, MSID
Intermediate Instructional Media Designer
M.S., Grand Canyon University

Mark Poteat, CPCU, AIC, API, AINS, INS
Multi-Line Instructor
B.A., University of South Carolina

Adjunct Faculty
Laura Watkins, CEBS, SPHR
Senior Vice-President, Human Resources
B.S., University of Southern Mississippi
Kevin Humphreys, J.D., ChFC
Associate Insurance Counsel
B.S., Mississippi College
J.D., Vanderbilt University School of Law
Paul Rogers, CPCU, AIC
Director of Claims
B.S., Mississippi State University
Donna Marshall, MS, PHR, SHRM-CP
Director of Human Resources
M.S., Human Resource Training & Development-Amberton University
B.S., Education-Mississippi State University
Jill Schmidt, HIA, MHP, PAHM
Benefits Manager
B.S., Mississippi College