Don grew up in a family of small business owners in Carbondale, Illinois giving him an understanding of the needs of his clients. He earned a degree in Engineering from Southern Illinois University and has over 20 years of operations engineering experience with fortune Top 200 companies. With 14 years experience as an independent insurance agent, Don applies his engineering background in an analytical approach to providing property and casualty coverage for commercial and personal risks.
Don enjoys spending time with his family, woodworking, and is active with many local community service organizations and three Chambers of Commerce.