Meet The Zeller Insurance Team
Tim joined Zeller Insurance Agency, Inc. in 1985 after graduating from Indiana University. He is a producer for the agency in both commercial and personal lines of business. He is licensed in Property & Casualty, Life & Health. Tim has over 35 years of experience in the insurance industry.
In 2011 the agency was reorganized and Tim became a partner of Zeller Insurance, LLC. He has a passion for helping people understand insurance coverages. Tim loves the satisfaction of a happy client!
Tim and his wife Pam are the parents of three girls, one-son-in law and a most beloved granddaughter. Tim is a member at The Ridge where he plays guitar in the church band. Tim is a sports nut! He loves the Indiana Pacers, Indianapolis Colts, and everything to do with Indiana University (and the Cincinnati Reds).
Lori has been with Zeller Insurance since 1983. She started in the personal lines department and after 5 years moved into the commercial lines department. Later, Lori added office manager and company secretary-treasurer to her responsibilities. Lori has her Property & Casualty License, Life & Health License, holds a Long-Term Care Certificate, and is Medicare Certified for all lines of coverage.
In 2011, the agency was reorganized and Lori became a partner at Zeller Insurance, LLC. At that time her responsibilities expanded to include social media and marketing, benefits director along with the management of day-to-day business operations. Every day is a new adventure and Lori enjoys working with clients to help them find the best solutions to protect their valuables, businesses along with their life and health insurance needs.
Lori is the mother of two grown sons. She is an elder at First Presbyterian Church where she enjoys chaperoning youth group mission trips, working with children and on the landscape care team. She is a member of the City of Columbus, Indiana Insurance Review Committee, a board member of ABC Learning Centre and serves on the Entrepreneur board of Ivy Tech Community College. In her spare time Lori enjoys biking, reading, swimming, skiing, travel, working in the yard, and spending time with her family and friends.
Larry has been with Zeller Insurance since April of 2009. He is a seasoned agent with over 40 years of experience in all lines of commercial insurance and group benefits, including self-funding. Although a generalist by practice, his main focus is commercial insurance for public entities and group health coverages for both large and small businesses.
Larry holds the CPIA designation and is also PPACA Certified in the Federal Healthcare Reform Law (ACA). He is the past President of the PIA of Indiana, and NAHU Health Underwriter’s Chapter in Scottsburg, Indiana. Larry is still very active in both organizations.
Larry enjoys spending time with his daughters and his grandsons. He is a devoted member of First Baptist Church where he often completes volunteer work. Larry is also a former ten year board member.
Licensed since 2007, Greg’s first two years in the industry concentrated on personal lines for home, auto, and life insurance.
In 2009, Greg turned his attention towards individual and senior health. He is now considered by many to be a seasoned specialist in the field, with over 15 years of experience navigating Medicare Insurance products as well as being certified to offer ACA (Affordable Care Act) Plans. His main rule has always been doing what’s best for the client, no matter what. Greg is looking forward to a long and rewarding career with Zeller Benefits.
When Greg is not hard at work in the office he enjoys spending time with his children and rooting for the Indianapolis Colts. Greg is also known as a keen musician and handyman.
Scott was born and grew up in Columbus Indiana. He and his wife Sandy raised their two children in Columbus. Scott grew up around the insurance business and was first licensed in 2013.
Scott brings a passion for helping others and providing great customer service. A long-time volunteer for several non-profit groups such as Boy Scouts and CNHS Band boosters, Scott is committed to helping others. Scott is an active member of St. Bartholomew Church and has had extended experience in retail business which prioritizes outstanding customer experience.
In his spare time, Scott enjoys spending time following his kid’s activities in the arts. Scott is an avid IndyCar Fan and works in the garage and pits at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway as a member of the Safety Patrol.
Monica joined Zeller Insurance in December 2023. She is excited to be entering this new chapter of her professional career and can’t wait to apply her new-found knowledge to clients’ insurance needs. As a lifelong Columbus resident, Monica has served her community in many ways such as serving as secretary and treasurer of South-Central Indiana Home Educators (SCIHE) since 2016 and serving on the board for SCIHE’S music program.
In her free time, she enjoys traveling and geocaching with her husband, Paul. She has an 18-year-old daughter, whom she has homeschooled since first grade. Monica’s love of Disney has resulted in more than 20 visits to the Most Magical Place on Earth and one visit to the Happiest Place on Earth. When she isn’t traveling, she enjoys spending time with friends and family and playing card games, especially euchre.
Jackie is a Columbus East High School graduate. She went on to graduate from IVY Technical College with an Associate Degree. Jackie has been a licensed personal lines Property & Casualty agent since 1985 and has been with Zeller Insurance since 1997.
Jackie sells various types of insurance policies to individuals on behalf of multiple insurance carriers including auto, home, property, mobile homes, manufactured homes, farm, pet, and umbrella liability policies.
Her interests consist of church activities such as being a Jr Bible Study Teacher, Clerk, and Director of Children’s Works at Shiloh Baptist Church. She is a euchre club member and her alias is “Euchre Queen”. She is a farmer and maintains an operation of soybean and corn crops, fruit orchard, and beekeeping and is a dog lover.
Cindy has been with the Zeller Insurance team since 2013. Cindy’s specialty lies in Property & Casualty Insurance, for which she received her license in 1998. She received designation of IACSR from the State of Indiana in 2008.
Her duties include making necessary recommendations to our clients regarding their coverage needs as well as quoting, selling, and trouble-shooting insurance policies. Above all, Cindy looks forward to the opportunity of providing the best service to new and existing clients.
Cindy’s favorite way to spend her time is with her eight grandchildren. Cindy is passionate about her Catholic faith and she is an enthusiastic seamstress and crafter.
Jean started her career at Zeller Insurance in October 2022 as a Customer Service Representative. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Food Technology. In 2020, Jean started working in the insurance industry in both commercial and personal lines. She has a love of learning and is always up for new challenges.
In her free time, Jean loves spending time with her family, especially with her two girls. Cooking is her passion along with her new Husky, Kingsley. When she has alone time, Jean enjoys sitting on her balcony and listening to music.
Isaiah Riley joined Zeller Insurance in June 2025 as a Customer Service Representative. A 2021 graduate of Columbus East High School, Isaiah is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in aviation while completing his flight training at Columbus Municipal Airport. While working toward a career as a commercial pilot, he is dedicated to serving clients and supporting the Zeller team.
Isaiah assists across all areas of the agency, providing dependable support to both clients and the Zeller Insurance team. Known for being detail-oriented, friendly, and timely, he is always eager to learn something new and take on additional projects to ensure both clients and his team are supported with the best possible service.
Outside of the office, Isaiah is actively involved at First Christian Church. He enjoys spending time with his fiancée and family, traveling, and plane watching at the airport. His passion for aviation and commitment to excellence carry over into both his personal and professional life.
Kathy Hill joined Zeller Insurance August 2025 after a 25 year career in medical billing. She passed her Indiana Producer's Health and Life Insurance exam in September. She is excited to embark on this new journey and to be a dedicated part of the Zeller team to serve our client's needs.
Outside of work, Kathy and her husband of 31 years are active members of First Baptist Church Hartsville. She has a daughter and new son-in-law which brings her much joy. She enjoys scrapbooking and going on cruises. Traveling to Gatlinburg, TN is always one of her favorite times with family.
Samantha (Sam) Haywood joined Zeller Insurance in 2026 as a Customer Service Agent after earning her Indiana Resident Producer License in July 2026. She graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor's degree in Social Work and spent several years helping children through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy before transitioning into the insurance industry.
Throughout her career, Sam has been passionate about serving others with kindness, compassion, and attention to detail. She is committed to building meaningful relationships with clients, listening to their needs, and providing dependable, personalized service to help them feel informed and confident in their insurance decisions. Excited for this new chapter with Zeller Insurance, she looks forward to using her newfound knowledge and making a positive difference for clients each day.
Originally from Indiana, Sam spent several years living in Alaska and then Texas before returning home in 2022. She is growing in her faith and a member of The Ridge Church. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband and family, attending live music events, taking Jeep cruises, and relaxing with a good cup of coffee on slow mornings.