Press Releases

New York’s Dick Poppa Honored with Jeff Yates Award

WASHINGTON, D.C., April 25, 2015 —The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers (IIABA or the Big “I”) has awarded Dick Poppa, CAE, AAI, with the Jeff Yates Lifetime Achievement Award, the…

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Big “I” Issues Agent Awards

WASHINGTON, D.C., April 25, 2015 —The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) this week bestowed three prestigious agent awards at the annual Big “I”…

California’s Jim Armitage Honored with Woodworth Memorial Award

WASHINGTON, D.C., April 24, 2015 —The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers (IIABA or the Big “I”) has awarded Jim Armitage with the Woodworth Memorial Award, the highest honor the association…

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Montana Young Agent Receives Maurice Herndon Scholarship

WASHINGTON, D.C., April 23, 2015 — The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America National Young Agents Committee (YAC) welcomes Montana young agent Jeremy Norby, recipient of the 2015 Maurice…

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Big “I” Presents Young Agent and InsurPac Awards

WASHINGTON, D.C., April 22, 2015 —The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) today presented numerous awards at the Annual Young Agents & InsurPac State…

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Sen. Mike Crapo is Big “I” Legislator of the Year

WASHINGTON, D.C., April 22, 2015—U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) is the Gerald Solomon-Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) Legislator of the Year for 2014.