Jay Schares

Jay Schares
Commercial Vice President

jschares@pdcm
Cell: (319) 230-3223

Jay joined PDCM as a commercial lines producer in 2006.

Jay received BA degree in Public Relations/ Communication from the University of Northern Iowa and continued his studies in the graduate program following his undergraduate work.

Jay's involvement in the community includes membership to the Cedar Falls Rotary Club and the Waterloo Jaycees, where he is part of the Waterloo Open Golf Tournament committee. Jay also serves on the Board of Directors for the Waterloo Visiting Nursing Association and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Iowa.

Jay’s insurance specialties focus on developing risk management options for a variety of industries including manufacturing, social service, commercial retail and educational institutions.

Jay is a graduate of the Hartford School of Insurance program where he earned his Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist designation.

Jay is married to Sara who is a nurse in the Cedar Valley and they have a son, Maddox.