National Association of Insurance Commissioners elects 2019 officers
Maine Insurance Superintendent Eric A. Cioppa was elected president, effective January 1, 2019.
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is the U.S. standard-setting and regulatory support organization created and governed by the chief insurance regulators from the 50 states, the District of Columbia and five U.S. territories.
Through the NAIC, state insurance regulators establish standards and best practices, conduct peer review, and coordinate their regulatory oversight. NAIC staff supports these efforts and represents the collective views of state regulators domestically and internationally.
NAIC members, together with the central resources of the NAIC, form the national system of state-based insurance regulation in the U.S.
Fall National Meeting election
Members of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) elected the following 2019 officers during its Fall National Meeting:
President: Maine Insurance Superintendent Eric A. Cioppa
President-Elect: South Carolina Insurance Director Raymond G. Farmer
Vice President: Hawaii Insurance Commissioner Gordon I. Ito
Secretary-Treasurer: Idaho Insurance Director Dean L. Cameron
The newly elected officers will assume their duties on Jan. 1, 2019.
Eric A. Cioppa was confirmed as superintendent of the Maine Bureau of Insurance in September 2011.
Raymond G. Farmer was appointed by Gov. Nikki Haley to serve as director for the South Carolina Department of Insurance effective Nov. 13, 2012.
Gordon I. Ito was reappointed by Gov. David Y. Ige to serve as commissioner of the Hawaii Insurance Division effective Jan. 1, 2015.
Dean L. Cameron was appointed Director of the Department of Insurance by Idaho Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter. He took office on June 15, 2015.