The Texas Surplus Lines Association (TSLA) presented several awards and scholarships at its annual meeting, held recently in Austin.
The “Joe Howse President’s Award” was presented to both Jennifer Mier of AmWINS Brokerage of Texas, chairperson, Texan Under 40 Committee, and Michael MacCrory with Wortham Insurance & Risk Management, chairperson, Regulatory Liaison Committee, for their outstanding work on their respective committees.
The “Don King Committee Member of the Year” award was presented both to Joel Moore, Gulf Coast Claims Service, Host Committee, and Katina Hemphill, Markel Mid South, Education Committee, for all their hard work on their respective committees.
The Avrohm Wisenberg scholarship recipients were Shelly Bruce, Risk Placement Services, who received a CIC scholarship, and Wade Kotrla, Southwest Risk Services, who received a CISR scholarship. Each received a one part scholarship for one institute. In addition, both recipients will receive a $100 cash prize, once their course is completed, from TSLA. The scholarships are donated to TSLA each year by The National Alliance.
The Parks Group, Inc. was the voting member firm to win a free 2015 Joe Vincent seminar registration donated to TSLA by the Independent Insurance Agents of Texas.
The TSLA Texans under 40 prepared 85 care packages for the troops for 19 soldiers. This is up from 71 packages last year. TSLA would like to thank all members for their donations of care package items and money for shipping.
Source: TSLA
Topics Texas Excess Surplus
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