Ill. Earns Third Young Agents Award from Big ‘I’

The Young Agents Committee (YAC) of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”) presented its most prestigious annual award to the Young Agents Committee of the Professional Independent Insurance Agents of Illinois (PIIAI).

The award was presented today at the 30th Annual Big “I” Young Agents Sales & Leadership Conference held in conjunction with the 2005 Big “I” Convention in New York.

The Outstanding Young Agents Committee of the Year Award recognizes the outstanding efforts made by a state young agents committee in the areas of political involvement, membership development, communications, state committee project, and young agents meeting as well as a committee’s promotion of the independent agency system.

The runner-up in the Outstanding Young Agents Committee Award category was the Young Agents Committee of the Independent Insurance Agents of Indiana. The Indiana group also received recognition for outstanding achievement in a state committee project that benefits the community, insurance industry or independent agency system.

The Young Insurance Professionals of the Minnesota Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers received an award for outstanding achievement in Young Agent participation in the legislative process.