RPS's Dave McGurn Elected Chairman of CIAB

Date Posted: Tuesday, October 04, 2011

David E. McGurn, RPS Chairman has been elected the 2012 chairman of The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers, as announced by The Council.

McGurn was elected chairman during The Council's 98th annual Insurance Leadership Forum, the premier networking event for the commercial property/casualty insurance industry. McGurn succeeds James R. Pender, honorary chairman of the board of BB&T-Oswald Trippe and Company of Florida.

McGurn began his insurance career in 1976 as a management trainee with Aetna Insurance Company and joined Gallagher in 1978 as an Account Executive. McGurn moved up through the leadership ranks during his career, serving as Unit Sales Manager, Executive Vice President of the Risk Management Sales Division to President of International Special Risk Services, Inc., and President of the Wholesale Division. In 1994, he was named a Corporate Vice President.