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Darren Hamilton
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Practice Advisory
We are seeing an increase in requests from brokers who will be handling national programs in which the associations head office is located in Ontario. Regardless of the associations head office location a broker must be licensed in each and every province when dealing with any member of the public in that province. For reference the following are the Provincial licensing telephone numbers:
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Election Results -- November 6, 2000
Elected to Council:
Congratulations to our new members of Council!
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New Board Members
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 (left to right: Joanne Brown, Arthur Langley and Toots Everley)
Joanne Brown Joanne Brown is a Senior Vice President of Marsh Canada working in the Marketing Department and serves on the company's Professional Standards Committee. She is a former Executive Director of IBAC (1992-1997) where she gained experience with both federal and provincial governments. Through the years she has acquired a broad knowledge of broker operations across Canada and the United States. Joanne is also a Past President of Toronto Insurance Conference during which time she authored a paper on continuing education for RIBO. She has served on the Board of Governors of the Insurance Institute of Canada. She was a member of the CSIO Board, the Task Force Against Insurance Fraud, (which resulted in the National Coalition Against Insurance Fraud) and a former member of the Industry Alliance Group. As an active member of Women in Insurance Cancer Crusade (WICC), Joanne serves on the National Steering Committee. In her community, she serves as a volunteer for a hospital, a library and her church. Elsie ("Toots") Everley "Toots" recently retired from her three-year term as a Director of the IBAO. Over the years she has been active in the local affiliate, Kenora-Rainy River Brokers Association serving as President and Director. She is a Principal Broker for Canada Brokerlink (Ontario) where she specializes in Commercial Lines. The experience and knowledge gained by working in the insurance industry for over 26 years, 15 as Owner and Manager of her own brokerage, has given her a good understanding of the industry today and a sense of where the industry will be in the future. An active resident of Red Lake for 27 years Toots' community involvement is extensive. She serves as a Public School Trustee on the Board of Education; is a member of the Red Lake District Lions, secretary-treasurer of the Chunkuni Communities Investment Committee, a member of the Red Lake Legion and member of the Red Lake Chamber of Commerce. She is also the current Treasurer of her local Church Board. Arthur Langley Art is a Past President of the Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario, has served as a member of the Board of Directors for the Vehicle Information Centre of Canada and the Insurance Information Council of Canada. He is actively involved in many industry projects with IBAO, AscNet, CSIO, Insurer Advisory councils, Business Technology Advisory Committee and the Insurance Community Action Network. Art is a strong believer in education and has completed his CAIB and Associate Degrees. Art has been active in the Scouting Organization working as a leader and various positions on Council and Local Group Committees. He also enjoys organizing and playing recreational hockey. Art's extensive industry and community experience will be a great asset to RIBO Council.
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2000-2001 Ribo Council Executive
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Addition & Deletions from the RIBO Register (September 25, 2000 - Nov 29, 2000)
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Members of Council - Registered Insurance Brokers of Ontario
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