Congratulations to Ted Augustinos, partner of EAPD’s Insurance and Reinsurance Department, who was elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the American Bankers Insurance Association (ABIA). Elections occurred at the ABIA annual meeting this week in Washington, DC. Other elected Board members include:
- Neal R. Aton, CEO, Wells Fargo Insurance Inc.;
- William M. Bohn, president and CEO, Associated Financial Group;
- Peter Dunlap, president, Huntington Insurance;
- Andrea Holder, CFO, BB&T Insurance Services Inc.;
- Markham R. McKnight, president, Bancorp South Insurance Services Inc.;
- J. Keith Pellerin, consumer insurance products executive, Bank of America;
- Joeseph R. Teresi, CEO, First Niagara Risk Management;
- H. McCall Wilson Jr., president and CEO, Bank of Fayette County;
- Manny Becerra, president DFS and wireless, Assurant Solutions;
- John Bruder, senior vice president, Securian Financial Group;
- Wayne Conte, executive VP, affinion Group;
- William Keeler, president and CEO, WNC Insurance Services Inc.;
- John M. Wepler, president, Marsh, Berry and Company Inc.; and
- Steve Turkiewicz, president and CEO, Montana Bankers Association.
The ABIA’s mission is to develop policy and provide advocacy for banks in insurance and support bank-insurance operations through research, education, compliance assistance, and peer-group opportunities. The separately chartered affiliate of the American Bankers Association is the only full-service association for bank-insurance interests based in Washington, D.C.
