As our client, you will have a team of highly qualified professionals working for you to provide you with the best coverage for you, your family, or your business. Building a long-lasting relationship with our clients is our number one priority.
Bryan Miranda
A native of Fayetteville, Bryan returned to his hometown in 2002 after 6 successful years in the telecommunication industry, to open Miranda Insurance Group, Inc. After growing the agency for 5 years Miranda Insurance Group merged with what was known as the Vanstory-Exum Agency, originally started in 1948 (owned at that time by Ron Darden). The newly formed agency is now known as Darden, Miranda & Associates Insurance. Ron Darden retired in January of 2016 and Bryan Miranda now runs the agency as its President.
Bryan attended high school at Pine Forest Senior High then attended The University of North Carolina at Wilmington before getting his BS in Education from Fayetteville State University in 1996. Bryan currently serves as the Board Chair for the YMCA of the Sandhills. He is also an active member of Fayetteville Homebuilders Association and the IIANC. Past appointments in include membership in the Fayetteville Association Realtors, Mortgage Bankers Association of Fayetteville, Hope Mills Chamber of Commerce, Business Network International, CEED, Task Force Chair for Erie Insurance, & IIANC Social Media Committee. Bryan is active with Village Church as well as coaching Upward Basketball.
Bryan enjoys working out, being active outdoors, spending time with his family and playing golf.
Caroline Miranda
Hometown: Fayetteville
Time Lived in Fayetteville: 36 years
Other Work Experience: USPS, Carrabba’s, Nanny
Education: Westover High School; Fayetteville State University; East Carolina University
Degrees Earned: Bachelor of Science in Communication
Hobbies: Singing, Reading, yoga, spending time with family
1 Fun Fact About You: Too many to say 😊
Mary Creyaufmiller
Hometown: Nottingham, Pennsylvania
Time Lived in Fayetteville: I have Never Lived in Fayetteville, but I lived in Raleigh, North Carolina from 2006-2014 and in Lillington since 2022.
Other Work Experience: I have been in sales and customer service and ran an automotive service business for many years. I have been working in insurance since 2019
Hobbies: I enjoy the outdoors, spending time with my family, and learning new skills
1 Fun Fact About You: I gave birth to 3 children that aren’t my DNA (Gestational Surrogate)
Monique Gonzalez
Hometown: El Paso, TX
Time Lived in Fayetteville: July 2018- August 2020
Other Work Experience: Purchasing Manager
Education: Americas High School / Brightwood College
Degrees Earned: Business Associates
Hobbies: Writing, Yoga and Cooking
1 Fun Fact About You: I’m really short, 4’9 (FUN SIZE)
Lisa Maxwell
Hometown: Charlotte
Time lived in Fayetteville: 8 yrs
Other Work Experience: I have worked in the insurance industry for 23 years.
Hobbies: Spending time with family, and anything pertaining to racing. I love snow skiing and drag racing.
1 fun fact about you: I’m a daredevil. I love to drag race.