In 1980, Don began his insurance career as an independent agent writing property and casualty and group health insurance. In 1983, Don joined Northwestern Mutual  where  he served as Special Agent and Group Specialist until 1995. Don founded Doherty Inc, specializing primarily on group medical, self-funded, fully insured and worksite benefits.

In June of 2005, Doherty Inc partnered with Hilb Rogal and Hobbs which later became Willis of North America in 2008. In January of 2012, Don rejoined Northwestern Mutual. Don continues to provide quality service to his clients and the financial security of the Northwestern Mutual portfolio.

After 33 years of experience in the industry, Don’s commitment to his clients still remains the same: “To deliver the best possible solutions to my clients, whom I appreciate and whose trust I am incredibly thankful for.”

Don graduated  from MidAmerica Nazarene University in Olathe, KS with a double major in Management & Human Relations and Sociology, and a double minor in Accounting and Psychology.