Seven insurance agencies and two producers will receive over $6,000 in education scholarships. Insurance Agents & Brokers (IA&B) today announced them as the fall 2021 recipients of the organization’s insurance education scholarship program.
“There’s so much talk about industry perpetuation,” said IA&B President & CEO Jason Ernest, Esq. “Awarding education scholarships is one way we can move the needle today to support the independent agency system of tomorrow.”
IA&B education scholarships are available to individuals and member agencies and can be used toward designation, online continuing education, and licensing study courses. Additional information is available at https://www.iabforme.com/education-events/iab-education-scholarships/.
Fall 2021 IA&B Education Scholarship Recipients:
Individual – Full CIC Designation Scholarship
Prem Sunder
Miller’s Insurance Agency Inc., West Chester, PA
Miller’s Insurance Agency Inc., West Chester, PA
Individual – Full CISR Designation Scholarship
Amber Patterson
Howard Hanna Insurance Services, Pittsburgh, PA
Howard Hanna Insurance Services, Pittsburgh, PA
Member Agency – CIC Course Scholarships
Collens-Wagner Agency,
York, PA
Hamilton Insurance Agency, Edinboro, PA
R.C. Chase Insurance Agency,
Erie PA
Member Agency – CISR Course Scholarships
Blue Marsh Insurance Inc., Fleetwood, PA
Defurio Mongell & Associates Inc., Scottsdale, PA
Rossbacher Insurance Group, Corry, PA
Robert L Smyrl Inc., Hatfield PA
Since introducing the program in late 2018, IA&B has awarded approximately $10,000 annually in insurance education scholarships. The effort is part of the organization’s broader strategy to support the future of the independent agency system.
IA&B President & CEO Jason Ernest, Esq. and IA&B Education Senior Director Jess McWilliams announce the member agencies and insurance professionals who will receive IA&B scholarships.