NATIONAL AFRICAN-AMERICAN INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
founded its New York Chapter on July 14, 2004, with a mission of creating a network of insurance professionals within the Tri-State area to foster career and business opportunities. As a trade association, the Chapter's membership includes executives, agents, brokers, attorneys, underwriters, and other professionals in insurance-related fields who either work or live in New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut. Today, our focus is on promoting the insurance industry through a variety of educational, civic, and social activities that support career advancement and business development within the communities comprising the geographical area we serve.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, 2012-2013 TERM
PRESIDENT
George Woods, Senior Vice President, Global Advisory
Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC
VICE PRESIDENT
Lael Chappell
TREASURER
Dwight Williams, Assistant Vice President
Willis
SECRETARY
Natalie Borneo, Managing Director
Marsh
MEMBERS-AT-LARGE
Michelle Hare, Multicultural Business Development
State Farm
Nakia Banister, Project Manager
Prudential Financial