HARTFORD, Conn.—The Professional Insurance Agents of Connecticut Inc., elected officers today during the association’s Annual Business Meeting held at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. Following are the new officers who will lead PIACT in 2019-20:...
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PIACT re-elects six to board of directors
HARTFORD, Conn.—Six Connecticut independent insurance agents were re-elected to serve on the board of directors of the Professional Insurance Agents of Connecticut today at the association’s Annual Convention held at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn....
PIANJ applauds state Senate, Assembly for passage of producer duty-of-care bill
Trenton, N.J.—The Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey applauds the state Senate and the state Assembly for passing its top-priority bills S-2475/A-2034, unanimously on Feb. 21 and Feb. 25, respectively. The bills, which would prohibit application of a...
PIACT offers testimony supporting bill to require contractors to maintain liability insurance
HARTFORD, Conn.—The Professional Insurance Agents of Connecticut submitted written testimony to support H.B.5425, which would require home-improvement contractors to maintain liability insurance, before the Insurance and Real Estate Committee last week....
Two insurance professionals honored with PIANY scholarships
GLENMONT, N.Y.—The Professional Insurance Agents of New York announced Kevin O’Neil and Timothy McGrath each received the prestigious Bernard I. Kozel Memorial Scholarship, Jan. 31, 2019, at the Metropolitan Regional Awareness Program at the Roosevelt Hotel in New...
PIANJ testifies in support of bills that would waive licensing fee for veterans
Trenton, N.J.—The Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey testified yesterday before the Assembly and Senate Military and Veterans Affairs committees, in support of A-1924/S-2930, which would require the commissioner of the Department of...
PIANJ offers testimony in support of producer duty-of-care bill
Trenton, N.J.—The Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey submitted written testimony to support S-2475, which would prohibit application of a fiduciary standard to insurance producers, before the state Senate Commerce Committee on Jan. 17. The bill...
PIANY encourages consideration for customers affected by government shutdown
GLENMONT, N.Y.—The Professional Insurance Agents of New York State is actively encouraging insurance carriers and industry partners to work with customers who are affected by the ongoing government shutdown. As the partial U.S. government shutdown enters its 25th day,...
Calick named PIANY’s MetroRAP Industry Professional of the Year
GLENMONT, N.Y.—The Professional Insurance Agents of New York State will present Steven Calick with its Industry Professional of the Year award at the annual Metropolitan Regional Awareness Program. Calick is marketing director for Capital Payment...
Headd to receive Executive of the Year at PIANY’s MetroRAP
GLENMONT, N.Y.—The Professional Insurance Agents of New York State will present Joseph W. Headd, CPCU, ARM, regional director, business lines–New York & New Jersey for Liberty Mutual, with its Executive of the Year award at its annual Metropolitan...
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