NAIC News Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

NAIC NAMES 2009 COMMITTEE LEADERSHIP

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Jan. 26, 2009)The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) today named its 2009 committee chairs and vice chairs.

“We are fortunate to have so many capable, experienced regulators to serve as leaders at this critical time in history,” said NAIC President and New Hampshire Insurance Commissioner Roger Sevigny. “We have many important issues before us, and I look forward to working closely with my fellow regulators — as well as our state and federal counterparts — in the months to come.”

The NAIC officers, most immediate past president and zone representatives met earlier this month to make assignments based on each member’s preferences, as well as requirements established by the NAIC’s Bylaws. Committee assignments are for one year. The 2009 NAIC committee assignments are as follows:

Life Insurance and Annuities (A) Committee

Chair: Eric Dinallo, Superintendent, New York State Insurance Department

Vice Chair: Adam Hamm, Commissioner, North Dakota Department of Insurance

Health Insurance and Managed Care (B) Committee

Chair: Sandy Praeger, Commissioner, Kansas Insurance Department

Vice Chair: Joel Ario, Commissioner, Pennsylvania Insurance Department

Property and Casualty Insurance (C) Committee

Chair: Michael McRaith, Director, Illinois Division of Insurance

Vice Chair: Scott Richardson, Director, South Carolina Department of Insurance

Market Regulation and Consumer Affairs (D) Committee

Chair: Kim Holland, Commissioner, Oklahoma Department of Insurance

Vice Chair: Ralph S. Tyler, III, Commissioner, Maryland Insurance Administration

Financial Condition (E) Committee

Chair: Alfred W. Gross, Commissioner, Virginia Bureau of Insurance

Vice Chair: Steven M. Goldman, Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance

Financial Regulation Standards and Accreditation (F) Committee

Chair: Joseph Torti, III, Superintendent, Rhode Island Insurance Division

Vice Chair: Leslie A. Newman, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance

International Insurance Relations (G) Committee

Chair: Steven M. Goldman, Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance

Vice Chair: Sandy Praeger, Commissioner, Kansas Insurance Department

For more information about the NAIC’s committees and activities, please visit www.naic.org/index_committees.htm.

Click HERE for a complete list of 2009 committee charges.

About the NAIC

Formed in 1871, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is a voluntary organization of the chief insurance regulatory officials of the 50 states, the District of Columbia and five U.S. territories. The NAIC has three offices: Executive Office, Washington, D.C.; Central Office, Kansas City, Mo.; and Securities Valuation Office, New York City. The NAIC serves the needs of consumers and the industry, with an overriding objective of supporting state insurance regulators as they protect consumers and maintain the financial stability of the insurance marketplace. For more information, visit www.naic.org.

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