David Sewell

Chief Executive Officer, President & Director, Westrock

Search every verified David Sewell interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. In an August 2022 interview on the podcast "Elite Agent Talk," David Sewell discussed his career as a Farmers Insurance agent. He stated that he has been an agent for 33 years and described his book of business as $21.5 million in premium, with four offices in Texas. Sewell noted that he had qualified for the company's Presidents Council for 29 consecutive years and the Toppers Club for 32 years, and that he was inducted into the Presidents Council Hall of Fame in 2018, an honor he said only 13 agents in the company had received. He also mentioned having won "Agent of the Year" and "Life Insurance Agent of the Year" multiple times. During the interview, Sewell attributed his success to factors including a supportive team, a forward-thinking mindset, and humility, which he said he observed in the company's top agents and management. He expressed a desire to continue growing his business, referencing a goal he called "Project 700." Sewell also offered to serve as a resource for other agents, saying he hoped his story could be an inspiration.