The Piazzas Insurance Team
At Piazzas Insurance Services LLC, we pride ourselves on providing personalized, reliable, and affordable insurance solutions to clients across Louisiana. Our team of dedicated professionals is here to guide you every step of the way, ensuring your home, auto, commercial, and life insurance needs are fully covered.
- Joey Piazza: Owner and founder of Piazzas Insurance Services LLC, Joey is committed to helping individuals and families protect what matters most. With extensive knowledge and a personal approach, Joey ensures every client has a positive experience.
- Desiree Whitaker: With her friendly demeanor and client-focused approach, Desiree is dedicated to helping clients navigate their insurance options with confidence and ease.
- Deanna Thornton: As a former independent agent and an unmatched expert in motorcycle insurance, Deanna brings specialized knowledge and a passion for helping clients secure tailored coverage.
Owner & Agent
Joseph Piazza II
Joey Piazza is the owner and founder of Piazzas Insurance Services LLC, located in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. With a passion for helping individuals and families safeguard their future, Joey has built a reputation for providing customized insurance solutions tailored to the unique needs of his clients.
In addition to his thriving business, Joey serves on the Tangipahoa Parish School Board for District H, where he is the youngest elected member in its history. His dedication to the community and commitment to education complement his professional expertise, making him a trusted leader both in business and civic service.
Louisiana South Shore Agent
Desiree Whitaker
Desiree Whitaker is dedicated to helping clients find the perfect insurance solutions for their unique needs. Mrs. Whitaker comes to Piazzas Ins Services with extensive knowledge of the captive insurance market as she was a former agent for Allstate on the South Shore.
With a commitment to exceptional customer service and a passion for building lasting relationships, Desiree ensures every client feels informed and confident about their coverage choices.
Her attention to detail, friendly approach, and in-depth knowledge of the insurance industry make her a trusted resource for families and businesses across Louisiana.
Louisiana / Mississippi Agent
Deanna Thornton
Deanna Thornton is an experienced insurance professional with a proven track record as an independent agent, bringing unparalleled expertise and dedication to the Piazzas Insurance Services LLC team.
With years of industry experience, Deanna has developed a reputation for being the go-to expert in motorcycle insurance, offering insights and solutions that are unmatched by other agents.
Her deep understanding of the unique needs of motorcycle owners allows her to provide tailored policies that prioritize both protection and affordability. In addition to her specialization, Deanna excels in assisting clients with home, auto, commercial, and life insurance, ensuring comprehensive coverage for every aspect of their lives.
Sales Producer
Angela Raby
Angela is one of our Sales Producers at Piazza's Insurance with nearly two decades of experience in the insurance industry, beginning her career in 2005.
Originally from Baton Rouge, she brings a deep understanding of client needs and a strong commitment to providing reliable, personalized service.
Angela takes pride in building lasting relationships and ensuring every client feels confident and supported when it comes to their coverage.
Marketing/Office Coordination
Brennan Blossman
Brennan serves as the Marketing and Office Coordinator at Piazzas Insurance, where she plays a key role in managing day-to-day operations while leading the agency’s marketing efforts. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business and Marketing from Southeastern Louisiana University, graduating in 2024.
Before joining the insurance industry, Brennan gained over three years of sales experience in the automotive industry, where she developed a strong foundation in customer service, communication, and relationship-building.
Her background allows her to connect with clients and support the team in delivering a smooth, professional experience from start to finish.
Service Producer
Piper Bentivegna
Piper is a valued member of the Piazzas Insurance team, currently pursuing her degree at Southeastern Louisiana University and approaching graduation. Working closely alongside the agency’s owner, she plays an integral role in daily operations while gaining hands-on experience across all aspects of the business.
Eager to continue growing in the industry, Piper plans to obtain her Personal Lines insurance license following graduation and looks forward to building a career dedicated to serving clients and supporting the local community.
Service Producer
Claire Plaisance
Claire supports the smooth management and accuracy of insurance coverage by ensuring policies are accurate, up to date, and aligned with client needs. As a service producer working primarily behind the scenes under Deanna’s book of business, Claire plays a key role in maintaining detailed records, updating policies, and keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly and in compliance.
With experience in both underwriting support and benefits advising, Claire brings a strong foundation in customer service, compliance, and insurance operations. This background helps ensure clients receive consistent, well-managed coverage without added stress.
Known for being detail-oriented and easy to work with, Claire is committed to supporting the team and creating a seamless experience so clients can feel confident in their coverage.