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Our Commitment to Meaningful Value

Grounded in trust, compassion, sound judgment, and a progressive mindset, we strive to elevate both your financial future and your overall quality of life. With discretion and unwavering respect, we prioritize your aspirations and advocate solely for your success. Backed by extensive experience and advanced education, our team is equipped to guide decisions with clarity and implement strategies with precision.

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“The strength of the team is each individual member, and the strength of each member is the team. A great team builds trust, embraces diversity of talent, and commits to something larger than personal ambition. When people move in harmony toward a common goal, they transcend their limitations and discover what they’re truly capable of accomplishing together.”— Phil Jackson

The People Behind Next Level Insurance

  • Michael Craig Jensen CKA, Licensed Insurance Advisor at Next Level Insurance

    Craig Jensen

    CKA, Licensed Insurance Advisor

    Craig is a published author with over 20 years of leadership and business ownership experience, specializing in guiding clients toward sustainable financial success. Having worked closely with both entrepreneurs and individuals, he understands how to deliver the confidence and peace of mind that come from a well-designed financial strategy.

    As a devoted father of two, proud grandfather to three wonderful grandchildren, and dog-lover to his quirky Boston Terrier Max, Craig recognizes that financial planning is more than a strategic business decision—it is a vital part of protecting the people we care about most.

    Deeply rooted in the Red Deer community, Craig contributes his time through volunteer work and active mentorship in male based mental health support

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    Roland Jensen

    Licensed Insurance Advisor

    After stepping back from active advisory work for 30 years—and taking a well-deserved year of rest—Roland is re-entering the field with a renewed focus on sharing his extensive knowledge and experience. His passion now centres on educating others in key financial concepts, supported by his university-level training in instruction. Over the years, Roland has taught a wide range of programs, including the Life License Qualification Program for new insurance professionals, fire training courses through his service as an active firefighter, Transport Canada Fire Officer, and Fire Chief in Spruce Grove, Alberta, as well as agricultural instruction through Alberta’s Green Certificate Program.

    Roland is the father of two, grandfather of two, and great-grandfather of three. Roland and his beloved wife, Pat, enjoy the company of their two dogs, Izzy and Isla.

  • Pat Jensen, Client Care Specialist at Next Level Insurance

    Pat Jensen

    Client Care Specialist

    With twenty-eight years of dedicated client service, Pat has joined Next Level Insurance with a focus on client care—an area she has always excelled in and genuinely enjoys. With three decades of client service experience, she has seen it all and she is happy to help navigate.

    During her fifty-two years of marriage, Pat has valued the opportunity to work alongside her husband, Roland, both professionally and in their community involvement. She has always enjoyed encouraging children, supporting families, and being part of meaningful decisions.

    Pat spends her time baking cinnamon buns, walking their dogs, playing with their great grandbabies and sewing dresses for her church.