Dawnmarie Black was named one of 77 Elite Women in 2020 by Insurance Business of America! We are proud of Dawnmarie’s acknowledgments and are delighted to have Dawnmarie serve as a member of the IRUA Board of Directors. IBA Elite Women aren’t just dedicated to the insurance industry – they…
We are pleased to announce the recipients of an IRUA Scholarship Award for 2019. Of the essays received this year, the Scholarship Committee, comprised of representatives from seven member companies, selected the following three authors and papers: First Place: Zubyn D’Costa of Wellesley College in Massachusetts, and who also interned…
Our best congratulations to Anthony Ginetto, CPCU, ARe, AIC of Holborn Corporation for being awarded the 2019 IACP Young Claims Professional Award, US/Bermuda. Anthony is an active and enthusiastic member of IRUA’s Education Committee. We are delighted that he has received this recognition by the IACP and look forward to…
Stan Plant of Munich Reinsurance America was awarded the Roy G. Nelson Memorial Award for Outstanding Service to the Intermediaries and Reinsurance Underwriters Association (IRUA). The award was presented to Stan by IRUA Board of Directors Mike Schummer and Christiane Gross and IRUA Immediate Past President Arlene Kern. Stan received…
All applicants must be an intern at any IRUA member company and currently enrolled at a full-time college or university. Only applicants with a U.S. Social Security number are eligible. In 2018 IRUA awarded a total of $17,000 to the winners of the essay contest. In 2019 the total amount…
LUNCH & LEARN: A WALL STREET VIEW OF THE INSURANCE/REINSURANCE INDUSTRY January 8, 2019, Mayer Brown, 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY Peter Houston, Vice President, Insurance Investment Banking Group at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods gave an up-to-the-minute market view of our industry from a leading investment banker….
The IRUA is pleased to congratulate Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier on his election as Vice President of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Commissioner Altmaier was the featured opening dinner speaker at both our 2017 and 2018 Annual Conference and each time gave incisive and relevant speeches of great…
The IRUA is pleased to announce the recipients of an IRUA Scholarship Award for 2018. Of the many essays received this year, the Scholarship Committee, comprised of representatives from seven member companies, selected the following three authors and papers: First Place: Luke Schwenke of the College of William & Mary…
Stonybrook Capital, a preeminent investment and merchant bank focused on the insurance sector, announced that Andrew Downing has joined the firm as the president of the newly formed Stonybrook Risk Management division. Mr. Downing will focus on providing value-added services to Stonybrook’s clients and prospects with an emphasis on the…
All applicants must be a summer intern at any IRUA member company and currently enrolled at a full-time college or university. Only applicants with a U.S. Social Security number are eligible. In 2017 IRUA awarded a total of $17,000 to the winners of the essay contest. In 2018 the total…
