Gabriel Smith – Founder of Desert Insured, Licensed Insurance Agent
Gabriel Smith, the founder of Desert Health Insurance Services, has been licensed and working in the health insurance industry since 2018.
An award-winning licensed insurance agent, Gabriel’s career is marked by his dedication to client support and innovative solutions. His passion for health and wellness drives his commitment to helping clients navigate the complexities of insurance with ease.
Under Gabriel’s leadership, Desert Health Insurance Services continues to set the standard for excellence in the industry.
Gabe is proudly bilingual in English and Spanish, ensuring clear, personalized support for both English- and Spanish-speaking clients.
Desert Insured is a rapidly growing health insurance agency built on the pillars of honesty, integrity, trust, and love.
With a background as both a licensed health insurance agent and a former EMT first responder with McCormick Ambulance, Gabriel brings a rare combination of medical field experience and deep compassion to the insurance industry.
He began his journey in health insurance in 2018, working under the mentorship of Doug and Linda Wright at Wright Health Agency and alongside his father, Jonathan Smith, also a licensed insurance agent.
In 2022, Gabriel was honored with the prestigious International Torch Award for Ethics, presented personally by Blair Looney, CEO of the California Better Business Bureau.
The award recognized his unwavering commitment to ethical leadership, transparency, and meaningful community impact—values that remain at the core of Desert Insured’s mission today.
Licensed Where You Are — and Where You Need Us
We’re currently licensed in California, Tennessee, Nevada, Montana, Arizona, Texas, Oregon and Washington State—but we’re just getting started. If you’re located in another state, we can quickly become licensed to serve you—just reach out and let us know how we can help.
