Susan Voss
Susan E. Voss
Commissioner
NAIC Immediate Past President

Iowa
(Midwest Zone)

Iowa Insurance Division
330 E. Maple Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50319
Phone: 515.281.5523
Fax: 515.281.3059

Ms. Voss became Iowa Insurance Commissioner on January 1, 2005. She is a graduate of Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa with a J.D. from Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. Ms. Voss has held a number of different positions with state government including Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Transportation, Legal Counsel to the State Ombudsman, Counsel to the Iowa Legislature in the area of taxation and economic development, and Tax Policy Attorney for the Iowa Department of Revenue and Finance. She served as NAIC President in 2011.

Since 1993, Voss has been with the Iowa Insurance Division. She was appointed 1st Deputy Commissioner for the Iowa Insurance Division of the Department of Commerce in 1999. She supervises legislation, administrative rules, health care related issues, and the administration and budget for the Division.

She represents the Division before the Iowa General Assembly. In addition, she works with other state regulatory bodies in addressing healthcare-related issues. She is the liaison with many of the federal regulators in relation to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.