Barney & Barney’s Shea Elected President of IIBAA of San Diego
Steve Shea, account executive with the commercial insurance department at Barney & Barney has been elected president of the board of directors of the Independent Insurance Brokers & Agents Association of San Diego. Meanwhile, Managing Principal/CEO Paul Hering will become chairman for Assurex Global, a privately held risk management and commercial insurance brokerage group.
As president of the board of directors, Shea will build inter-district meetings with state legislators, ensuring there is a direct line of communication that will benefit not only the industry, but consumers as well.
“Our business is our clients’ issues,” Shea said. “Workers’ compensation reform will become a significant issue this year. Our goal will be to ensure that consumers are able to continue to build thriving businesses.”
IIAB of San Diego is part of Independent Insurance Brokers and Agents of America (IIABA).
Assurex Global has independent insurance brokers on six continents.