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Wally Gotowka, Lawley Partner

Wally GotowkaLUTC Partner

716.673.6222 | wgotowka@lawleyinsurance.com | Dunkirk, NY

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Wally Gotowka has expertise in manufacturing, construction, service, non-profits and healthcare. Hh oversees the daily operations of the Lawley Dunkirk, NY office, serviing Dunkirk, Fredonia and the surrounding areas.

About:

Wally is the Lawley partner responsible for the operation of our branch in Dunkirk, also known as Lawley Tradition. Wally has expertise in manufacturing, construction, service, non-profits and healthcare. His office is well suited to manage insurance programs for Cattaraugus County, Dunkirk and Fredonia businesses and homeowners.

Experience:

Wally began his insurance career with Nationwide in 1981 and joined the Heppell-Robinson Agency 2 years later. He purchased that company, which evolved into the Tradition Agency. Wally joined Lawley in 1991.

Accreditations:

Life Underwriter Training Council Fellow

Industry Affiliations:

Wally has been involved on a State of NY level with State of NY Independent Insurance Agents. Wally has also been on several insurance companies board of directors, Agents Advisory Councils and Strategic Planning committees.

Education:

B.A. in Business, the State University of New York at Fredonia

Community and Pro Bono:

He is actively involved with SUNY Fredonia Board of Directors, Rotary Club, Chautauqua County Workforce Investment Board, American Red Cross Board, Brooks Memorial Hospital Board of Directors and Fredonia Opera House Board.  Wally also volunteers with Allegany Council, Boy Scouts of America and Lake Erie Regional Health Care Systems of NY Board.

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