About Us
Our Agency
Market Alternatives, LLC has been a leading casualty and property insurance agency for more than 20 years and continues to enjoy exceptional growth. We service approximately 1700 clients.
You can depend on us to give you timely service and accurate information. One of the hallmarks of the Market Alternatives, LLC success story is the responsiveness and level of expertise on the part of all our staff. We offer a direct line of continuous communication between client and representative.
Our President — Larry DePauw
Company president Larry DePauw has been in the insurance business since the age of eighteen, starting with Prudential Insurance Company. Larry is fully licensed in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. During the course of his career, he was part owner of the DePauw Insurance Agency and has worked for global brokers, such as Sedgwick James, and Alexander & Alexander. Larry attended Saint John Fisher College for CPCU curriculum, CIC Credit Courses, and various other continuing education courses and seminars.
Larry has been a member of the Professional Insurance Agents of New York, Advisory Council, for 15 years. He is currently active in two local parish groups and is treasurer of the local Knights of Columbus Council. Additional memberships include:
• 1987 to Present — Member Professional Insurance Agents Association
• 1997 to Present — Member PIA Regional Advisory Council
• 1985 to 1992 — Member Rotary Club
• 1992 to 1995 — Coach for Vince Lombardi Football |
• 2000 to Present — Member Newark Chamber Of Commerce
• 2007 to Present — Member Of Newark Fest Committee
• 2009 to Present — Member Newark Elks Club |
Larry's Community Involvement
• Sponsorship of the 5K Run For the Red, During Newark Fest for Seven Years
• AEEC Youth Baseball/Softball League Sponsorship |
• Board of Directors, Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce
• Member Newark Fest Committee
• Usher, Saint Michael's Church |
