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California Insurance Commissioner Lays Out Priorities for CPCU Crowd

Access to affordable healthcare for all, ensuring greater diversity in the insurance industry, and finding more creative solutions to deal with climate change risk were the priorities laid out by California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Thursday. Lara was discussing …

I’m working on my CPCU. Why now?

If you could get a glimpse of my desk, you would think it’s a mess. At least my wife does. It isn’t really. It’s more of marginally organized chaos. I really can find what I want on my desk anytime …

Breckenridge Insurance Group Hires Industry Veteran Jino Masone as Chief Operating Officer to Lead Next Phase of Organizational Growth

Kennesaw, GA, February 19, 2015 — Accomplished commercial insurance executive Jino Masone has joined Breckenridge Insurance Group as its new chief operating officer. Masone will oversee the sales, marketing, technology and enterprise solutions practices of this leading national specialty insurance …

University of North Texas Scholarship Program to Honor McLendon

A scholarship program for students majoring in risk management, insurance, or financial services at the University of North Texas has been established in honor of Maureen C. McLendon. McLendon, a Dallas-area insurance professional who passionately supported insurance education, passed away …

How to Talk About Insurance During the Holiday Season

Holiday get-togethers with friends and family are full of opportunities to discuss what you do for a living. Unfortunately for those of us in the insurance industry, these opportunities aren’t always easy ones. It seems to happen every year — …

Award Winning Oklahoma Account Manager Reaches Another Milestone

Kristina E. Donaldson, a commercial insurance account manager with Messer-Bowers Co. in Enid, Okla., who was named Risk Management Professional of the Year at the Region VI Conference of the International Association of Insurance Professionals (IAIP) earlier this year, has …

Arizona CPCU I-Day Happening November 14th, 2012

Scottsdale, AZ, 10/23/12 – Arizona CPCU I-Day is on November 14th, 2012. Join fellow CPCU’s and industry colleagues in the premier insurance educational event of the year! This exciting event held at Chaparral Suites Hotel in Scottsdale, AZ will focus …

Utah Underwriters Society Names New Officers

The Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters Society Utah Cchapter has installed its 2011-2012 officers. They are: President Glen Kuball, Vice President, Underwriting, Workers Compensation Fund; Vice President, Lee Wuchner, assistant vice president, Risk Management, Workers Compensation Fund, Sandy, Utah; Secretary Stuart …

Central Oklahoma Chapter of CPCU Society Installs New Officers

The Central Oklahoma Chapter of the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters (CPCU) Society recently installed new officers for 2011-2012. The officers for this term are President David Wilhite, project manager for Farmers Insurance; Vice President Brad Fast, marketing representative for Zurich …

Golden Gate Underwriters Society Names New Officers

The Golden Gate Chapter of the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters Society has named its 2011-2012 officers. They are: President Michael Johnson, Treasurer Kelly Huang, Secretary Dan Miller, and Board Members Marcus Lampley and Minerva Tirado. Returning leadership includes: Lucinda Cartwright, …