1962
Lee Ryan and his wife, Donna, start The Ryan Agency after being recruited right off the family farm in Almond. Lee becomes a part-time agent working out of their Karr Valley home.
1963
The Ryan Agency opens an office attached to their new home on Main St. in Almond.
1975
A Main St. location in the city of Hornell is purchased to accommodate further expansion and increase visibility.
1986
A Canisteo Agency is bought and located at 38 Main St. Lee’s son, Jeff, owns and operates this location.
1990
Lee purchases a condemned building on the corner of Church St. and Genesee St. in Hornell. A modern single-story office is built on the site to better serve our clients.
1994
After 32 years of service Lee and Donna retire and the Hornell location is purchased by Jeff Ryan.
1998
The Ryan Agency merges the Canisteo and Hornell offices upon transitioning into an Independent Agency.
2006
To accommodate a growing client base the agency is moved to a larger, more centrally-located office building at 57 Broadway Mall in Hornell.
2013
The Ryan Agency merges with The Manley Agency on State Route 417 in Jasper, New York. We sincerely appreciate our clients down in the southern portion of Steuben County.
2017
The Ryan Agency merges with the CHG Insurance Agency on 186 S. Main Street in Wellsville, New York. The agency adds to the already large number of Allegany County clients we are proud to serve.
