CHICAGO (January 30, 2026) – The PIMA membership elected its 2026-2027 Board of Directors during its annual business meeting on January 28 at the 2026 Winter Insights Conference.
The 2026 Board of Directors:
Executive Committee:
- President – Sean Cox, First Consulting & Administration Inc.
- President-Elect – Avery Smith, Kelsey National Corporation
- Secretary – Jean-Marie Lovett, Bindable
- Treasurer – Lance Dordick, Farmers Insurance
- At-Large Director – Shane Canfield, WAEPA
- Immediate Past President (ex-officio) – Kelly Abeles, Everest
- PIMA Executive Director (ex-officio) – Jill Fecher
Directors:
- Sharon Alford, VSP Vision Care
- Brett Conley, Gallagher Affinity
- Susan Donnelly, Aon
- Miguel Ferry, TPG Direct
- Marty Greubel, Pearl Insurance
- Elizabeth Johnson, Securian Financial
- Jennifer Toal, Driasi
- Amy Watts, DOXA
“As PIMA’s president, I am honored to work alongside this exceptional board as we advance several exciting new initiatives,” says Sean Cox. “Together, we will focus on expanding the value of our current member benefits. We are launching fresh programs designed to deliver even deeper impact for all PIMA members and ensure that PIMA remains the premier organization for executives in the affinity insurance industry.”
About PIMA
PIMA is a member-driven trade association focused exclusively on the affinity market. More than 100 companies—including the largest brokerage firms and largest insurance carriers in the world— belong to PIMA. Whether they are involved in the business of creating, distributing, marketing, or administering products for individuals or businesses, our members collaborate to help people achieve financial security and peace of mind.
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