Tri-State Insurance Agents Group Names Officers

October 15, 2012

The fall marks a new administrative year for Insurance Agents & Brokers Service Group and its partnership of agents’ associations in Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania. The following directors have been elevated to leadership positions.

Norman Basso from E.K. McConkey & Co. Inc., York, Penn., has been named chairman for the Insurance Agents & Brokers Service Group. And G. Greg Gunn from Gunn-Mowery LLC, Lemoyne, Penn., has been named vice chairman.

Joyce Bailey from AAA Mid Atlantic, Newark, Del., has been named chairwoman for the Delaware Association of Insurance Agents & Brokers. Noel “Lee” Dotson from Bellevue Insurance Services, Wilmington, Del., has been named vice chairman.

Robert Klinger from Klinger and Associates Inc., Germantown, Md., has been named chairman of the Insurance Agents & Brokers of Maryland. Craig Mader from Craig S. Mader Insurance Agency Inc., Gambrills, Md., has been named vice chairman.

Michael McGroarty Sr., of McGroarty & Bradburn Insurance Inc., Pittsburgh, Penn., has been named chairman of Insurance Agents & Brokers of Pennsylvania. Jocelyn Howard-Sinopoli of C.W. Howard Agency Inc., Butler, Penn., has been named vice chairwoman.

The Insurance Agents & Brokers Service Group, based in Mechanicsburg, Penn., oversees the partnership of agents’ associations in Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania that work together to deliver programs, products and services for their nearly 1,400 members. Led by dedicated agent volunteers and staffed by 35 professionals, IA&B is recognized and respected nationally for its industry-leading efforts in agent professional development, advocacy, industry information and knowledge base, and communications.