ALBANY, N.Y.—The Professional Insurance Agents of New York State Inc., named Marshall Glass, CPIA, Committee Chair of the Year at this year’s annual business meeting. Glass is regional manager for Ironpeak in Astoria, N.Y.

This award recognizes the time and effort agent volunteers give to help guide the association and implement programs to benefit its members.

Glass has been an active PIANY board member for nearly 10 years. Currently, he is conference chairperson of the association’s Education and Conference Committee. Glass also is a member of the Agency Operations, Carrier Relations and Industry Affairs Committee and he is a member of the Membership, Benefits Services & Communication Committee. He is a member of the New York Young Insurance Professionals, an organization dedicated to the professional and personal growth of newcomers to the insurance industry. It is an affiliate of PIANY.

“Marshall’s tireless commitment to PIANY and the insurance industry is to be commended,” said Jason Bartow, AAI, CPIA, TRA, newly elected president of PIANY. “He has earned the respect from his colleagues and customers that he deserves. PIANY is proud to present him with this award.”

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PIA New York is the premier professional association for independent insurance agents, working to advance the needs of its members and to be a leading voice in the insurance industry. PIANY provides members with the very best education, information, advocacy, and business tools possible.