Latest Leadership Headlines
All the headlines from our Leadership Topic Page, ordered by recency.
CAA Members Elected to IIAT Leadership Positions
Jul 25 2002 // Austin, Texas-based Combined Agents of America LLC (CAA) announced that three of its members were recently elected to leadership positions with the Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT). Elections were held at...
Nev. Leaders Say Cap Likely to Aid Medical Malpractice Crisis
Jul 24 2002 // Nevada’s Democratic leaders in the Assembly have indicated a cap on non- economic damages is likely to become a portion of a final compromise to solve the state’s medical malpractice insurance crisis, according...
CPCU Society’s 58th Annual Meeting, Seminars, to Feature Leadership Development Programming
Jul 22 2002 // The CPCU Society, an association for more than 28,000 CPCU-credentialed insurance industry professionals, will feature several leadership development opportunities for its members during the 58th Annual Meeting and...
CPCU Society’s Leadership Summit Draws in Over 500 CPCU’s
Jun 21 2002 // The CPCU Society’s National Leadership Summit, a combination of four major leadership events for Society members and national volunteer leaders, recently drew more than 500 CPCU’s to Las Vegas, Nevada for four...
Lloyd’s Sponsored Report Faults Risk-Averse Culture
Jun 19 2002 // A major study by U.K. think-tank Global Futures, sponsored by Lloyd’s of London and the Association of Insurance and Risk Managers (AIRMIC), suggests that following the Sept. 11 attacks a “risk-averse”...
AAI Urging Senate Leadership to Take Action on Terrorism Bill
May 24 2002 // The Alliance of American Insurers has written to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Thomas Daschle (D-SD) and Minority Leader Trent Lott (R-MS) urging prompt consideration of the terrorism insurance bill, given the recent...
AAI Praises Oxley for Leadership on Terrorism Bill
Mar 8 2002 // The Alliance of American Insurers praised House Financial Services Committee Chairman Michael Oxley (R-OH) for signaling his desire to make necessary compromises with the Senate to pass a terrorism insurance bill in...
CDI Approves Infinity/Leader’s CE Course
Jan 30 2002 // Infinity/Leader Insurance, a member of Great American Insurance Group, has recently been approved by the California Department of Insurance to teach a four-hour continuing education course called “Professional Field...
Calif. Gov., Legislative Leaders Crafting Tentative Agreement on Workers’ Comp Reform
Jan 18 2002 // California Gov. Gray Davis and legislative leaders are crafting a tentative agreement addressing workers’ compensation reform, with hopes of passing a workers’ compensation benefits bill by Jan. 25. Davis, who...
Insurance Leaders Meet with President Bush to Discuss State of Industry
Sep 25 2001 // In a recent White House meeting, Independent Insurance Agents of America (IIAA) CEO Robert A. Rusbuldt and other industry leaders reassured President Bush that insurance agents and companies are well-positioned to handle...
Congressional Leaders Urge Industry to ‘Fulfill
Sep 20 2001 // On Sept.17, key congressional leaders from the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services sent a letter to National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) President Kathleen Sebelius regarding the...
CIAB Cancels Insurance Leadership Forum
Sep 18 2001 // The Executive Committees of co-sponsors The Council of Insurance Agents + Brokers and The Council of Insurance Company Executives announced yesterday the cancellation of the 88th Annual Insurance Leadership Forum,...
Young Agents Head to Hawaii for IIAA Leadership Conference
Jul 9 2001 // Young Agents from across the U.S. will gather in Hawaii to enjoy the tropical beaches, breathtaking views and the Independent Insurance Agents of America’s (IIAA) 26th Annual Young Agents Leadership Conference. The...
AAMGA Elects New Leadership
May 14 2001 // The American Association of Managing General Agents has named as the organization’s 2001-2002 president-elect, Robert S. Giles, CIW, president and COO of W.R. Scobie Inc./Midwest General Agency, CMGA. Giles, who was...
Study Says E-business to Increase Spending by Industry Leaders
May 11 2001 // According to a recent report, e-business technology is expected to increase the spending by a number of leading insurance companies worldwide by nearly 90 percent during the next three years.Results from a group survey...
Good, Bad Vibes from Industry Leaders
Feb 5 2001 // If you weren’t able to attend the recent Property/Casualty Joint Industry Forum in New York City, we can sum up CEO attitudes about the New Year in this way: The market is hardening, although not fast enough; losses...
Good, Bad Vibes from Industry Leaders
Jan 29 2001 // If you weren’t able to attend the recent Property/Casualty Joint Industry Forum in New York City, we can sum up CEO attitudes about the New Year in this way: The market is hardening, although not fast enough; losses...
CIAB Assumes Ownership of Russell Miller Leadership Symposium
Oct 10 2000 // The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers, a trade association for the commercial insurance industry, announced it has assumed ownership of and responsibility for the annual Russell Miller Leadership Symposium. The...
SELECTING MARKET LEADERS
Oct 2 2000 // Market-Scout, a Dallas-based e-commerce company, selected CNA as its “Best of Class” insurer for Human Services and Advanced Medical Technologies. In addition, the operating units of Markel Corporation were...
Industry Leaders Speak Out About Quackenbush Resignation
Jul 10 2000 // “There is a feeling of inevitability—things got pretty dismal around here. I guess there were no surprises, it”s just the suddenness of it. There was all the anticipation of this great hearing [scheduled for...
