John Elias, the former Assistant Commissioner of Insurance in New Hampshire, was approved in May by the New Hampshire Executive Counsel as Commissioner of Insurance after he was nominated by Governor Chris T. Sununu. He replaced Commissioner Roger Sevigny who retired after a distinguished career in the position for 16 years. Elias’ experience in the […]
Andrew Stolfi has been appointed as the administrator of the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation. Stolfi spent six years in Switzerland at the International Association of Insurance Supervisors, most recently serving as chief operating officer and chief counsel. Before joining the IAIS he served in senior management roles at the Illinois Department of Insurance, including acting […]
Assemblywoman Marlene Cabride, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2012 (4 terms), has been nominated as the next Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI) Commissioner. Replacing current Commissioner Richard Badolato. Upon Senate confirmation, Caride will oversee the state Department of Banking and Insurance, which regulates the state’s banking, insurance, and real […]
Michael Conway has been appointed interim Colorado Insurance Commissioner, which became effective January 1, 2018. As Insurance Commissioner, Conway will also head the Division of Insurance (DOI), a part of the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA). Former Colorado Insurance Commissioner Marguerite Salazar, who has been serving in two roles since July 2017, when she […]
Mike Rothman has announced that he will be stepping down as Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Commerce effective November 17, 2017. Jessica Looman has been appointed as the new Commissioner. Serving as the Deputy Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry at the time of this appointment, her role with the DLI […]
Gary Anderson has been appointed the Massachusetts Commissioner of Insurance. He has served as the acting Commissioner of the Division of Insurance since February 24, 2017, and previously served in this role from January 2015 to April 2015. The Division of Insurance is responsible for regulation of the insurance industry and protection of consumers. Gary […]
The Virginia State Corporation Commission has appointed Scott White Commissioner of the Virginia Bureau of Insurance effective January 1, 2018. He succeeds the retiring Jacqueline Cunningham. The bureau licenses, regulates, investigates and examines insurance companies, agencies and agents on behalf of the citizens of the Commonwealth of Virginia with a staff of about 195 state […]
Pennsylvania Governor Wolf Appoints Altman as Acting Insurance Commissioner Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has announced that Insurance Commissioner Teresa Miller has been appointed as the new Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Jessica Altman has been appointed the Acting Insurance Commissioner. Jessica Altman has been Commissioner Miller’s Chief of Staff since June 2015. […]
South Carolina Auto Insurance must cover moped use under the uninsured motorist and underinsured motorist coverage. On June 21, 2017, South Carolina Director of Insurance Ray Farmer issued Bulletin Number 2017-03. Mopeds are now included in the definition of a motor vehicle for the purposes of uninsured and underinsured motor vehicle insurance coverages (only) pursuant […]
Nancy G. Atkins was appointed commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Insurance on May 1. Formerly the Deputy Commissioner, she has worked in the insurance industry for 33 years, both as an agent and employee benefit manager. Before joining the Department of Insurance, she was director of sales and marketing at Bluegrass Family Health Inc. […]
