The Young Insurance Professionals Committee was created in 2014 to offer young agents and new entrants in the insurance industry a forum for education and networking for their professional development while increasing involvement in the industry and the Association.
Mission Statement
The fundamental mission is to nurture the careers of individual members of the IIABAZ who are either young or new to the industry. We hope to develop a peer group of young insurance professionals.
Our objectives are:
Provide opportunities to foster professional and interpersonal relationships.
Help develop technical knowledge and expertise.
Increase Membership involvement in the political process and advocate for important industry issues.
To better the industry's image through public relations programs.
Help improve communication skills.
Refine marketing and sales abilities.
Promotion and representation of common business interests.
Develop an interest in becoming involved with the IIABAZ in a leadership role.
To provide a resource to state and national associations in carrying out their programs.
Membership in the Young Insurance Professionals Committee will NOT require any additional “fees” or “dues” and will be led by the members of the Committee.
Membership requires that your agency or company is an IIABAZ Member or Associate Member.
Young Insurance Professionals Committee Chairs
Shannon Austin, CPCU, ARM, AFIS, ASLI, AU, AIM SECURA Insurance Companies 1500 Mutual Way Neenah, WI 54956 Phone: (480) 840-5483
Joseph CookThe Arizona Group 1125 East Southern Avenue, Suite 101Mesa, AZ 85204Phone: (480) 633-6672
Contact the Young Insurance Professionals: (602) 956-1851 or (800) 627-3356 info@iiabaz.com
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Application to Join the Young Insurance Professionals The Young Insurance Professionals Committee offers a forum for young agents to gather and network at social and educational programs. Solicitation for employment is not allowed. Attendees at any Young Insurance Professional Committee function agrees not to solicit any participant of the event(s) for employment or “employment like” offers which would require the attendee to leave their current employment.
Upcoming Events
National ABEN Day 2024 Crisis, Chaos, and Calamity...Oh My! Wednesday, Ootober 16, 2024 8 a.m.-2 p.m. 4 Classes - 5 Hours of CE Free for IIABAZ Members Breaks & Lunch Break between classes included Leading the Workplace of the Future Insurance in an Era of Increased Natural Disasters Mitigating Risks for Your Clients AI Implications in the Insurance Industry REGISTER NOW!
Arizona Big I Volunteer Day Friday, November 1, 2024 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Homeless Engagement Lift Partnership Mobile Event Assembling & Decorating H.E.L.P.Snackz for children in need. Join in to give back. Lunch provided with DJ and lawn games. IIABAZ Parking Lot 333 East Flower Street Phoenix, Arizona 85012 RSVP NOW!
2024 Events:
James Bond Night at the Casino Tuesday, August 20, 2024 5-9 p.m. Glendale Renaissance & Desert Diamond Casino West Valley Glendale
Annual Cornhole Tournament Thursday, April 25, 2024 4-6 p.m. Lou's Bar & Grill Papago Golf Club, Phoenix
YIP Happy Hour Wednesday, March 20, 2024 4-6 p.m. Pedal Haus, Tempe
YIP Workshop: Becoming a Niche Expert, Identifying Your Ideal Client & Mastering Prospecting Systems Tuesday, February 20, 2024 3-4 p.m. Zoom Meeting
YIP Workshop: Supercharge Your Brand Tuesday, January 16, 2024 3-4 p.m. Zoom Meeting
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