Bishop Elected President as PIA of Conn. Meets

Joseph Bishop has been elected president of the Professional Insurance Agents of Connecticut during its annual convention in Mashantucket, Conn. Bishop is vice president and secretary of Associated Insurance Agencies Inc. in Hamden, Conn.

He succeeeds Jeffrey Parmenter, a principal with S.H. Smith & Co. Inc. in West Hartford, who will serve as immediate past-president.

John DiMatteo, president of A.A. DiMatteo Insurance Service Center in Trumbull, Orange and Bethany, Conn., was elected president-elect.

Elected vice presidents were Christopher Wilson, general manager for C.V. Mason & Co. in Bristol, Conn., and James Goodman, president of Goodman Insurance Inc. in Shelton, Conn.

Michael F. Keating, president of Michael J. Keating Agency Inc. in West Hartford, Conn., was elected secretary.

Diane L. Eger, vice president of Orange Insurance Center in Orange, Conn., was elected treasurer.