NU Online News Service, Oct. 4, 2:01 p.m. EST
David E. McGurn Jr. is the 2012 chairman of The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers, the association announces today.
McGurn is corporate vice president of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. He was named chairman during the Council's 98th annual Insurance Leadership Forum during its annual meeting in Colorado Springs, Colo.
He succeeds James R. Pender, honorary chairman of the board of BB&T-Oswald Trippe and Company of Florida.
McGurn began his insurance career in 1976 as a management trainee with Aetna Insurance Co. He joined Gallagher in 1978 as an account executive.
At Gallagher, he has served as unit sales manager, executive vice president of the risk management sales division to president of International Special Risk Services, Inc., and president of the wholesale division. In 1994, he was named a corporate vice president.
McGurn also serves as chairman of Risk Placement Services, Inc., Gallagher's U.S. wholesale and MGA operations, and has served on the Council's Board of Directors since 1996.
As chairman of the Council, McGurn leads a team of officers including:
- Vice Chairman Andrew Cassidy, executive vice president, Early, Cassidy & Schilling, Inc., Rockville, Md.
- Treasurer Johnny Pitts, chief manager, Lipscomb & Pitts Insurance, LLC, Memphis, Tenn.
- Secretary Steve L. Brockmeyer, president and chief executive officer, Bolton & Company, Pasadena, Calif.
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