CBI Bonding sponsors the 2025 Haydon Desert Classic
September 19, 2025
On September 19, 2025, Greg Griffith, President of CBI Bonding, joined industry partners and clients for a day of golf, networking, and camaraderie at the annual Haydon Desert Classic, held at the stunning Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Greg spent the day on the course with Chris Baniszewski of Haydon, along with Chris Schick and Joe Piotrowski from Travelers Bond.
This year marked CBI Bonding’s third consecutive year as a proud sponsor of the event, once again supporting the tournament by sponsoring pin flags at each hole.
CBI Bonding is honored to be part of this tradition and looks forward to continuing its support of the Haydon Desert Classic in the years to come.
On October 3, 2025 , CBI Bonding proudly participated in the Pinal 40 Charity Golf Classic , held at the beautiful Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club in Maricopa, Arizona. This annual fundraiser plays a vital role in providing scholarships and supporting local charities that directly benefit youth in Pinal County . Representing CBI Bonding at the event was Vice President Andy Farr and President Greg Griffith , who enjoyed a great day on the course alongside Chris Schick and Alex Wiley of Travelers Bond. The tournament brought together professionals from across the region in support of a meaningful cause, combining fun on the fairways with a shared commitment to giving back. CBI Bonding is honored to be part of an event that makes a lasting impact in the community — helping open doors for young people through education and support services. We look forward to continuing our involvement with the Pinal 40 and its incredible efforts to uplift local youth.
CBI Bonding Celebrates Surety Partners in Las Vegas for March Madness 2025 For over 20 years, CBI Bonding has been hosting an unforgettable event that brings together industry professionals, partners, and friends for a weekend of fun, competition, and camaraderie—March Madness in Las Vegas. This year’s 2025 event was no exception, and it was an experience to remember! The festivities kicked off on Wednesday with a round of golf, offering a chance to enjoy some friendly competition while soaking in the beautiful Las Vegas weather. Thursday was all about the games. As March Madness took over the airwaves, everyone gathered at Planet Hollywood to watch the action unfold. After a day full of excitement and buzzer-beaters, the group gathered for dinner. A big thank you to all of our Surety Partners for making this event such a special tradition. Here’s to another 20 years of memories, laughs, and continued success!
Celebrating 19 Years of Dedication: Debbie Williams’ Retirement Party at Ember Steak House It was an evening of laughter, love, and heartfelt goodbyes as we celebrated the incredible career of Debbie Williams, who retired after 19 years with CBI Bonding. Debbie has been a cornerstone of our team, and her impact at CBI Bonding will be felt for many years to come. The team celebrated Debbie at Ember Steak House at the We-Ko-Pa Resort, a perfect backdrop to wish her well. As we reminisced, it became clear just how much Debbie has shaped the culture of our workplace. While it’s never easy to say goodbye, we are all excited to see what the future holds for Debbie as she enters this new chapter of her life. After nearly two decades of service, she truly deserves the rest and relaxation ahead. Debbie, your contributions will never be forgotten. Here's to a wonderful retirement filled with joy and new adventures!
CBI celebrates the holidays
Welcome Nick Griffith: CBI Bonding’s New Controller/Producer We’re excited to announce the newest addition to our team at CBI Bonding, Nick Griffith, who joined us in October 2024. Nick steps into the role of Controller/Producer, taking over from Debbie Williams, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to have him on board. Nick brings a unique blend of skills and experiences to CBI Bonding. A 2020 graduate from Arizona State University (ASU), he earned his degree in Business Sustainability. His academic focus on sustainability gives him a fresh, forward-thinking perspective that aligns perfectly with our mission to drive growth while maintaining ethical and sustainable business practices. In addition to his academic background, Nick is also a licensed plumber—an accomplishment that speaks to his hands-on approach to business. His extensive experience in the trades gives him a deep understanding of the technical side of operations, making him a valuable asset in his new role. Before joining CBI Bonding, Nick was part owner of a solar pool heating and misting system company. He played an instrumental role in the company’s growth, providing sustainable solutions to customers while ensuring top-notch service. In 2024, he successfully sold the business, bringing his entrepreneurial spirit and problem-solving skills with him to his new role at CBI Bonding.