Three Workers Comp Leaders Receive Donald T. DeCarlo ''Legends'' Award at AMCOMP's 5th Annual Meeting.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 2, 2004 - AMCOMP's Donald T. DeCarlo "Legends" Award was presented to three industry leaders at its Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, NV. The Workers Comp Certified Professional (WCCP) award is presented annually to individuals who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to the workers compensation industry. "AMCOMP established the WCCP "Legends" Award," said Donald T. DeCarlo, Esq, Partner, Lord Bissell & Brook, and Chairman and President of AMCOMP, "to recognize industry professionals whose achievements and special contributions to the workers compensation field set them apart as distinguished leaders." The 2004 honorees are Carole Banfield, Vice President, Insurance Services Office Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO) is a provider of data, underwriting, risk management and legal/regulatory services to property-casualty insurers and other clients. Headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, the organization serves clients with offices throughout the United (ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. ): Kenneth J. Ross, Executive Director and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF); and Dr. Michael Stinziano, Vice President, Benfield. Carole Banfield has more than 30 years of experience in the property & casualty industry and has taken a leadership position in data management and government relations for ISO. Ms. Banfield is well known for her involvement in the National Association of Insurance Commissioners The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is an Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) non-profit organization which seeks to organize the regulatory and supervisory efforts of the various state insurance commissioners from around the United States. (NAIC NAIC See National Association of Investors Corporation (NAIC). ). She Chairs the NAIC "Special Calls" Technical Assistant group and is a member of the American Academy of Actuaries The The American Academy of Actuaries, also known as the “Academy” or the AAA, is the body that represents and unites United States actuaries in all practice areas. & Casualty Actuarial Society The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) is a professional society of actuaries. Its members are mainly involved in the property and casualty areas of the actuarial profession. . Ms. Banfield is a past president of the Insurance Data Management Association. Mike Stinziano, Ph.D., is Vice President of Benfield. He has extensive experience in the governmental arena and specializes in reinsurance administration, workers compensation insurance, and terrorism risk insurance issues. Dr. Stinziano serves as liaison for the State Government Affairs Council to the Midwestern Legislative Conference of the Council of State Governments. He also has served as liaison to the Committee on Commerce and Communications of the National Conference of State Legislatures The abbreviation NCSL redirects here. For the British educational institution see National College for School Leadership. The National Conference of State Legislatures . Kenneth Ross is Executive Director and CEO of The New York State Insurance Fund. He has a wealth of knowledge of workers compensation insurance and has more than 30 years of experience in the field. Most recently, Mr. Ross was recognized for his achievements by the New York Claim Association. Since it was founded, AMCOMP has dedicated itself to the development of higher educational standards for professionals in the field. That goal was realized in 2001 with the introduction of the AMCOMP Workers Compensation Certified Professional (WCCP) designation. The WCCP program establishes a foundation of knowledge of the various aspects of workers compensation and how the various pieces of this discipline (such as law, claims handling, risk management, underwriting pricing) work together. For more information or to become a member, call AMCOMP at 212-867-0228. |
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