Namic Insurance Uncovered

Episode #110: Chuck talks with Eric Nelson, President and CEO of Mutual of Enumclaw, about his company's winning entry for the Award in Innovation. Plus, the U.S. House passes the International Insurance Standards Act. And where you can learn how to developnew policies and procedures as South Carolina becomes the first state to adopt the NAIC's new Data Security Model Law.

Episode #109: Chuck talks with Sean Kevelighan, President and CEO of the Insurance Information Institute, about how the industry can improve the public understanding of insurance. Plus, Connecticut lawmakers urge HUD Secretary Ben Carson to ask Congress for help with the massive crumbling foundation problem. 

Episode #108: Chuck talks with insurance consultant and attorney Kevin Kinross about mergers and acquisitions, as well as the impact CGAD has had on the property/casualty insurance industry. We also hear from Rep. Tom MacArthur about the amendment he’s designed to help save the National Flood Insurance Program Money.

Episode #107: Chuck talks with two-time Heisman Trophy winner Archie Griffin about his playbook for success on the football field and on the board of a mutual insurance company. Plus, insurers answer tough questions about Automated Vehicles on Capitol Hill. What the future of AV regulation looks like for the industry.

What do football and insurance have in common? Find out when the new episode of “Insurance Uncovered” kicks off on May 30.

Episode #106: Chuck talks with Paul Ehlert, NAMIC Chairman and President and CEO of Texas-based Germania Mutual, about what is was like to experience Hurricane Harvey and respond quickly to policyholders in need. Plus, how forecasting technology improvements will help insurers during disasters. 

Episode #105: Chuck talks with IIHS President David Harkey about the organization’s distracted driving research. Plus, easing the pain with blockchain. How this new technology can make the claims experience less burdensome for insurers and their policyholders. And commercial drone use takes a step forward as the House approves a five-year FAA reauthorization bill.

Episode #104: Chuck talks with NAMIC Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Jimi Grande about insurance industry accomplishments in Washington. We also uncover distracted driving and how one state is modernizing laws against cell phone usage behind the wheel. Plus, disaster mitigation takes a major step forward to improve the resiliency of our country.

Episode #103: Chuck talks with NAMICO President and CEO Tim Sullivan about cybersecurity. We also uncover confusion surrounding blockchain and how the new technology benefits insurers. Plus, how to determine which compliance information to trust.

Episode #102: Chuck talks with Butler University Risk Management Professor Zach Finn about ways to address the talent gap. We also uncover the stigma surrounding marijuana insurance. Plus, how NCOIL plans to update its repackaging model to address price gouging among bad actors.

Episode #101: Insurance Uncovered talks retirement and disaster safety with the head of the IBHS, reports on happenings at the spring NAIC meeting, and shows how insurers and friends are helping raise money for children’s cancer research.

Find out more about NAMIC's new podcast, Insurance Uncovered. We will cover various topics that effect the property/casualty insurance industry. This podcast will also feature an interview segment called "Unscripted" that will include interviews with inside industry experts and staff on a variety of topics.