Krist Insurance Welcomes You! Service Team

Introduction To The Service Team

James E. Krist James E. Krist - President
Certified Insurance Counselor Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Drake University; Bachelor of Business Administration - Financial Economics - University of Iowa National Faculty - Society of Certified Insurance Counselors Background: Has several bank holding company insurance program, Vice President of education and research for a statewide property - casualty agents association, a Regional Director for a large Property - Casualty and Life Insurance Company, and insurance entrepreneur.

Account Executives:

Troy Cook
Producer/Account Executive-Group and Individual Benefits and Business Planning manager.
Mark DuBay
Producer/Account Executive-Mark is a recent graduate of the National Alliance for Insurance, Marketing and Risk Management.
Jeff Eide
Senior Producer/Account Executive-Jeff is a Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC)and a graduate of several company schools.
Larry Everett
Producer/Account Executive-Life, Health and Advanced Markets.
Tom Leners
Producer/Account Executive- Tom holds both his Certified Insurance Counselor and Certified Risk Manager designations.
David Mackowski
Senior Producer/Account Executive- Experienced agent with over 11 years background in the insurance industry, including a large direct writer, and a large bank agency.

Servicing Team:

Jo Brown
Director-Professional Development
Accounting Lisa Krist Dept. Head
Comptroller-Lisa had 18 years experience at an Iowa based merchandising company before joining Krist Insurance in 2000.
Accounting Cheryl Hines
Accounting Specialist-Was previously with Wells Fargo Finance in their accounting department.
Accounting Jennifer Risolvato
Assistant Comptroller-Recently completed her Introduction to Property and Liability Insurace exam.
Administration Michael Edwards Dept. Head
Director of Operations-Previous insurance experience includes marketing, underwriting and claims management.
Administration Kimberly Hamner
Executive Assistant-Kim has 5 years experience as the Food/Beverage manager at Glen Oaks Country Club and 5 years experience as the assistant Clubhouse Manager at Des Moines Golf and Country Club.
Commercial Lines Valeri Sands
Commercial Account Manager- Val holds the Certified Insurance Counselor designation and is currently working on her Certified Risk Manager designation.
Commercial Lines Sharon Brinker
Commercial Account Manager - Sharon has over 25 years experience within a carrier or agency environment. Her extensive insurance background is in client servicing and underwriting.
Life and Health Diane Primmer
Life and Health Account Manager-Holds a Master's degree from the University of Northern Iowa and has 3 years experience in the insurance industry.
Life and Health Anne Best
Life and Health Account Manager-Anne has held various marketing positions in the Des Moines area including for a pasta manufacturing company and selling real estate in the area. Anne lives in West Des Moines with her children and is an active participant in their activities. She also enjoys the outdoors, racquetball, snow skiing, biking and kayaking.
Small Business Unit Lindsay Gentry
Commercial Assistant Account Manager- Lindsay is a recent graduate of Iowa State University with a B.S. in business management.
Small Business Unit Jami Johnson Dept. Head
Personal Account Manager-Completed her Certified Insurance Service Representative designation in 2004.
Small Business Unit Crystal Staley
SBU Account Manager - Previously with Nationwide, Crystal has extensive Personal Lines and Quality Assurance background. In 2008, she obtained her Commercial Lines license to round out her insurance knowledge.

What to expect from Krist Insurance Services:

  • Top Quality Service
  • Pre - Renewal visits annually
  • Certificates of Insurance - faxed same day
  • Competitive markets
  • Creative approach to insurance coverage
  • Continually Educated, Trained Producers and Staf

The Krist Insurance Group, Inc. DBA Krist Insurance is a multiline Insurance Agency located in Des Moines IA. Licensed in Twelve states, The Krist Insurance Group Inc only does business where licensed. All Internet inquiries are compared to our licensed states list prior to any coverage or rate determination. If an inquiry comes from a non-licensed area, and if determined feasible, Krist Insurance Services may pursue licensing in non-licensed states prior to responding to coverage inquiries, or effecting coverage. The Krist Insurance Group, Inc. DBA Krist Insurance Services does not do business over the WEB for non- licensed states.

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