Monthly Member News
October 2024 Member News
From the Executive’s Desk… Building Stronger Communities: Get Involved by Joining a PIA of VA & DC Committee Dear Members, As insurance professionals, we are not just service providers; we are integral members of the communities we serve. Our work allows people and businesses to protect what matters most, recover from loss, and plan for…
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From the (new) President… Hello! I hope you all have had a wonderful, relaxing summer and this Newsletter finds you all doing well. I would like to start off telling you all a little about myself. I started in the insurance industry back in 1994, working for a captive insurance company. That company was a…
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From the Immediate Past President… My term as President of the PIA of VA/DC ended at the convention in June, and I want to say “Thank you,” to everyone who has supported the PIA this last year during my term as President. It was a rewarding year as I greatly enjoyed the opportunity to serve…
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From the Executive’s Desk It’s all about CONVENTION! Can’t wait to see you all next week in Williamsburg! Sheryl Chasse, CPIA Association Executive 2024 CONVENTION & TRADE FAIR! Use code 0624PIA for special room rates-Rate good through 5/13/2024 or until block fills Book your room today!Use code 0624PIA for special room rates-Rate good through 5/17/2024…
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From the Executive’s Desk Welcome to spring/summer in Virginia! PIA volunteers and staff have been very busy this last month planning two of our major events. Our annual Kimberley W. Harwood Memorial Golf Tournament, benefiting Special Olympics, was a super success! From the initial feedback, everyone had such a great time enjoying the weather and…
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From the President… WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND THIS YEAR’S PIA OF VA/DC CONVENTION: The PIA of VA/DC Annual Convention will be here before you know it. The dates are June 19th & 20th at the Great Wolf Lodge in Williamsburg, VA. Why should you attend? Here are a few good reasons: The expanded Trade Fair…
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From the Executive’s Desk… The only constant is change…the Greek philosopher Heraclitus is credited for this quote we have all heard and possibly uttered a time or two. Here is what is changing at PIA of VA & DC… we are moving to a new Association Management System (GrowthZone). We are hoping you find this…
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From the Executive’s Desk… It’s officially February! We are glad to see February because this year’s January felt particularly long. We anticipate showing you all we have been working on by the end of the month, as our new system is almost ready to go online. You’ve had a taste of it if you’ve seen…
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From the President… As the New Year is about to start let me thank you for your membership in the PIA in 2023! Your membership makes a difference in guaranteeing that our collective voice is heard in matters that affect our industry. We need as many members as possible to continue to be a strong…
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From the Executive’s Desk… As 2023 draws to a close, I’d like to think back on my best experience from the year. It was the marriage of my son Dominic and his wife Gabrielle. I gained a daughter! What is your favorite memory of the year? Did you write a new piece of business that you are…
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