Deon Hornsby is assistant vice president, regional underwriting manager for the Chicago and Midwest Region of AIG's Private Client Group. (Courtesy photo)
Like so many people, in the weeks that followed the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd, Deon Hornsby felt a mixture of anger, fear and frustration. He also knew he wanted to do something about it.
In the insurance industry, Black professionals called for greater diversity, equity and inclusion. For Deon, AVP, regional underwriting manager for the Chicago and Midwest Region of AIG's Private Client Group, it was the kind of opportunity he was ready for.
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