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Hall of Fame Laureate Spotlight: Larry Zimpleman, Former President, CEO and Chairman, Principal Financial

What is the biggest challenge facing the industry in the next decade and the greatest opportunity?

RGA Leaders of Tomorrow Spotlight: Jessica Baehr, Head of Investor Relations, Equitable

What did being named an RGA Leader of Tomorrow mean to you?
It is an honor to be recognized amongst such a distinguished class of talented industry leaders. Being named an RGA Leader of Tomorrow has helped me to envision my long-term career aspirations and has inspired me to continue to play a leadership role in shaping the future of insurance.
 

Spotlight: Rajni Varia, Former Marketing Director, Zep Re | 2020 Vanguard Market Development Award

What are you most proud of accomplishing in your career?
When I joined Zep-Re, it was a small, unrated regional reinsurer that relied mainly on statutory cessions from a few countries. When I retired, it was a trusted, innovative, successful reinsurer covering Africa and South Asia. We did this by caring for our clients.

RGA Leaders of Tomorrow Spotlight: Nadia Schmidt, Divisional Director, Willis Re

How did participating in the LOT program contribute to your career development?

GCIE Focus: St. John's University, Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science (GSRM)

The Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science (GSRM) was founded in 1901 as the Insurance Society of New York and over the years evolved into The College of Insurance (TCI). In June of 2001, TCI merged with St. John’s University, becoming the School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science (SRM), part of The Peter J. Tobin College of Business.  On the occasion of celebrating Mr.

Mike Morrissey Retires as IIS President & Chief Executive Officer

NEW YORK, NY – June 17, 2020

The International Insurance Society and The Institutes have announced that Mike Morrissey will retire as President and Chief Executive Officer, after more than eleven years in the position.