New York Young Insurance Professionals Elects Officers

The New York Young Insurance Professionals, an affiliate of the Professional Insurance Agents of New York trade group, elected new officers at its annual business meeting earlier this month.

Those new officers are:

— President Amy Bryan, owner of Bryan Insurance Agency LLC in New Windsor, N.Y.
— Vice President Michael Plafker, commercial lines customer service representative for Member Brokerage Service LLC in Briarwood, N.Y.
— Vice President Bobbie Rispoli, marketing representative for Premium Financial Specialist in Albany, N.Y.
— Treasurer George Hackney, underwriter for Jimcor Agencies in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. *
— Secretary Carl Abramson, marketing representative for Associated Mutual Insurance Cooperative in Woodridge, N.Y.

In addition, NY-YIP elected the following people for one-year terms on the board of directors: Carl Abramson of Associated Mutual Insurance Cooperative in Woodridge, N.Y.; Jason Bartow of Eugene A. Bartow Insurance Agency in Deer Park, N.Y.; Jennifer Berger of D.C. White Agency in Long Beach, N.Y.; Amy Bryan of Bryan Insurance Agency LLC in New Windsor, N.Y.; Jonathan Carroll, of National Insurance Brokerage of New York Inc. in Islandia, N.Y.; Gino Orrino of Orrino Capital Services LLC in Corona, N.Y.; Shawn Kain, of Utica First Insurance Co. in Utica, N.Y., and Michael Plafker, of Member Brokerage Service LLC in Briarwood, N.Y.

Directors elected to two-year terms were Dennis D’Amico of Sprint Insurance Agency Inc. in Staten Island, N.Y.; George Hackney of Jimcor Agencies in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.; David Lande of Century Coverage Corp. Valley Stream, N.Y.; Joseph Leff of Magna Carta Companies in New York City, and Bobbie Rispoli of Premium Financial Specialist in Albany, N.Y.