
David Merrill has been with Davis Insurance since 1991 as
an insurance sales representative. Before coming to Davis Insurance, Dave managed the property
casualty agency for United Federal Savings Bank in Des Moines, Iowa and was president of the
Independent Insurance Agents of Des Moines. In 2004 Dave received the Big "I" President's Citation for
outstanding service to the Independent Insurance Agents Association. Dave, a 2005 inductee to the Iowa Rock N'
Roll Hall of Fame, is a local musician who brings a wealth of knowledge and valuable experience to
Davis Insurance.
Diane Pinegar is a licensed insurance
professional with 18 years experience and the only Davis Insurance employee
that came with the agency when it was purchased from Verne Houghton's estate in 1990.
Diane grew up in Memphis, Tennessee and moved to Des Moines' Beaverdale area over 20
years ago. Diane enjoys her family, traveling and long walks with her husband Mike
and dog Rusty. Diane's insurance knowledge and experience allow her to provide
unbeatable service to the agency's commercial customers.
Dana Bentzinger has been selling and
servicing life and health insurance products for over 20 years and has been
working with Davis Insurance Agency clients for the past eleven years. Dana
graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in finance from the business
college. Dana actively cheers on the Cyclones, Red Sox and his two sons as
they play soccer and tackle the small business world, respectively.
Bob Allen is a licensed personal lines customer service representative who joined
Davis Insurance Agency in April 2007. He is a local product, having grown up in Indianola. He graduated from the
University of Missouri-Columbia and was a member of the University basketball team, playing for the legendary coach,
Norm Stewart. Bob comes to the Agency with 29 years experience as a personal lines underwriter with several local
insurance companies. Please call with your personal lines questions, requests for auto/home quotes, or assistance with
your current policy accounts.