The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers

Thank you from everyone at #TheCouncil for making our 2024 Insurance Leadership Forum a success! 📥 Be sure to check your inbox for a recap email outlining several ways you can still maximize your #ILF2024 experience. Our post-event survey closes this Thursday (10/24) and takes just five minutes to complete! And while we have your attention: Save the Date! 📅 ✈️ ⛰️ ILF 2025 | October 3-7 You can view our full calendar of events here🔗: https://lnkd.in/gGxZY5pa

The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers executive chairman Ken Crerar sits down for a candid conversation on leading The Council through 30 years of growth, change, disruption, and success. #podcast #risk #industry #leadership #insurance https://lnkd.in/gQWcq7ky

We are looking forward to following The Council Academy's upcoming virtual workshop covering a very relevant and trending topic in our industry. #virtualworkshop #technology #AI #councilacademy #innovation #insurancetech #sales

We’re excited to welcome the 2024-2025 Council Officers! A huge thank you to our outgoing board chair, Keith Schuler, for his invaluable leadership and dedication. His commitment to guiding #TheCouncil Board and driving innovation in the insurance industry has made a lasting impact, and we are truly grateful for his service. At the same time, we are thrilled to welcome Andrew Barrengos as our incoming Council Chair. As Chair of The Council, Andy will lead a distinguished team of officers, including Vice Chair John M. Howard, Treasurer Eric Leavitt, and Secretary J. Powell Brown. We’re confident that their combined expertise will guide us to even greater success, and we look forward to seeing the incredible work this team will accomplish for the industry! Please join us in congratulating the new Council leadership! 👏 View the press release here 🔗https://lnkd.in/e7qDThui

Join us in congratulating the global Broker Smackdown champions! Honored at #ILF2024

Read the latest from our executive chairman Ken Crerar, CEO Joel Wood and COO Catherine Richardson on 30+ years of leadership, learning moments, relationship building and more.

#TheCouncil and The Institutes Agent & Broker Group are thrilled to announce a collaboration to offer the Professional Risk Consultant (PRC®) designation, which provides early-career insurance brokerage talent with the foundational knowledge and skills they need to excel in their field. The PRC can be earned through completion of The Council Academy's Insurance Professional School for Property/Casualty, or on-demand through The Institutes Agent & Broker Group. Registration is now open for the next cohort of The Insurance Professional School, kicking off in March 2025! If you're an HR/Talent Development leader, or a customer-facing professional with less than two years of experience in insurance brokerage, head over to our web site to learn more. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/enBYk4zH Read our full announcement 📰: https://lnkd.in/eCjgDkQe #InsuranceTalent #PropertyCasualty #CommercialInsurance #InsuranceBrokerage #TalentDevelopment #IPSPC #PRC #TheInstitutes

🚀 Exciting times ahead for the insurance and brokerage industry! As Joel Wood embarks on his new journey as CEO of #TheCouncil, he shares valuable insights for all industry professionals. Read Copaprose's article below addressing key challenges to unlocking opportunities for innovation and how Joel and The Council are set to lead the way into the future of our ever-evolving field 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eXy2htZT #InsuranceInnovation #Leadership #TheCouncil #DigitalTransformation #Brokers

🗳️ We created our 2024 Voter Education Guide to give Council members a jumping off point to research candidates and learn more about where they stand on our key issues. 🚨 Spoiler alert: We don't endorse any candidates in this guide. The goal is to provide timely, accurate information on what's at stake for our industry, so you're empowered to make informed decisions when you head to the polls in November. 🍂 📅 🍁 Check out the full guide on our web site: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ec7UMhAG #VoterEducation #InsuranceIndustry #Election2024

As a member of The Council‘s Future Advisory Committee and Chair of the newly-created COO Working Group, Aimee Kilpatrick, CIC, CRM understands the importance of developing and retaining top talent. We're grateful for Aimee's contributions to the Committee and Working Group, and proud to highlight strong female leaders across #TheCouncil as part of our efforts to elevate women in insurance in 2024! Learn more 🔗: https://lnkd.in/eKvD5HUp #ElevatingWomenInInsurance #InsuranceIndustry #Leadership #FemaleLeaders #DEI #TheCouncilWorkingGroups