BOARD
The Federation of Iowa Insurers is an association of life insurance, health insurance, and financial services companies doing business in Iowa. The Federation is committed to educating and informing consumers, government leaders, the business community, and its own members about important issues affecting the life insurance, health insurance, and financial services industries.
Executive Committee
![Dan Pitcher](/documents/staff/2.jpg)
- Dan Pitcher
- President
- Farm Bureau Financial Services
![Zach Keeling](/documents/staff/38.jpg)
- Zach Keeling
- Vice President
- Medical Associates Health Plan
![Rob TeKolste](/documents/staff/1.jpg)
- Rob TeKolste
- Past President
- Sammons Independent Annuity Group
![Jeff Varisco](/documents/staff/40.jpg)
- Jeff Varisco
- Treasurer & Secretary
- American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company
- Eric Nemmers
- Strategic Communications Committee Chair
- Wellabe
![Scott Sundstrom](/documents/staff/7.jpg)
- Scott Sundstrom
- Health & Managed Care Committee Chair
- Wellmark Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Iowa
- Ted Poulsen
- Corporate & Tax Committee Chair
- Athene
![Mark Roth](/documents/staff/31.jpg)
- Mark Roth
- Executive Director
- Federation of Iowa Insurers
![Tyler Brown](/documents/staff/28.jpg)
- Tyler Brown
- Life & Financial Services Committee Chair
- Sammons Independent Annuity Group
Board Members
![Jodi Ahlman](/documents/staff/17.jpg)
- Jodi Ahlman
- Fidelity & Guaranty
- Timothy Brown
- Venerable
![Chris Conrad](/documents/staff/33.jpg)
- Chris Conrad
- Transamerica
![Darren Westendorf](/documents/staff/11.jpg)
- Darren Westendorf
- Director II, Operations & SIU
- TruStage
![Michaelanne Ehrenberg](/documents/staff/default.png)
- Michaelanne Ehrenberg
- Symetra Life Insurance Company & Affiliates
![Nick Gerhart](/documents/staff/14.jpg)
- Nick Gerhart
- Homesteaders Life Company
![Elizabeth Heying](/documents/staff/19.jpg)
- Elizabeth Heying
- Medical Associates Health Plan
![Brendan Hostetler](/documents/staff/16.jpg)
- Brendan Hostetler
- UnitedHealthcare
![Teresa Hursey](/documents/staff/default.png)
- Teresa Hursey
- Amerigroup Iowa
![Tony Lengeling](/documents/staff/20.jpg)
- Tony Lengeling
- American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company
- Sinead Madigan
- Health Alliance Medical Plans
![Larry Johnson](/documents/staff/35.jpg)
- Larry Johnson
- Aetna
- Eric Nemmers
- Wellabe
![Dan Pitcher](/documents/staff/23.jpg)
- Dan Pitcher
- FBL Financial Group
![Jeff Russell](/documents/staff/25.jpg)
- Jeff Russell
- Delta Dental of Iowa
![Steve Shaffer](/documents/staff/26.jpg)
- Steve Shaffer
- Homesteaders Life Company
![Scott Sundstrom](/documents/staff/27.jpg)
- Scott Sundstrom
- Wellmark Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Iowa
![Christian Walk](/documents/staff/36.jpg)
- Christian Walk
- Global Atlantic Financial Group
- Mitch Wasden
- Iowa Total Care
![Kimberly Welsh](/documents/staff/default.png)
- Kimberly Welsh
- Athene