ABOUT US
The SD Empower story began with a vision to create a client-centered agency focused on integrity and excellence in service. Together, we strive to build lasting relationships and ensure your peace of mind through comprehensive coverage options.

Sheila Duarte
Owner & CEO
With over 20 years of experience in customer-first roles encompassing leadership, banking, and management, Sheila made a bold and purposeful decision to establish SD Empower Insurance Agency. By having a passion for helping others and a deep understanding of her clients' needs, Sheila’s mission was clear: to create an insurance agency built on trust, personalized service, and a genuine commitment to her clients' well-being.
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SD Empower Insurance Agency was built on the belief that exceptional customer service should be the foundation of every insurance experience. Our mission is to empower individuals, families, and businesses with comprehensive and affordable personal and commercial insurance solutions tailored to their unique needs.
At SD Empower, we go beyond selling policies—we build relationships. With strong community ties and a commitment to personalized service, we take the time to understand our clients, ensuring they receive the best coverage at the right price. Our multilingual team provides support in Portuguese, Spanish, and English, making quality insurance accessible to a diverse clientele.
What sets us apart is our unwavering customer-first approach. We understand that insurance can be overwhelming, which is why we simplify the process, guiding clients every step of the way. Whether protecting a home, securing a business, or planning for the future, SD Empower is here to provide peace of mind with trust, transparency, and reliability.
As an active member of the community, we believe in giving back—supporting local initiatives, educating clients on financial security, and ensuring that everyone has access to quality coverage. With SD Empower Insurance Agency, you're not just getting an insurance provider; you're gaining a dedicated partner in protection.