Please join us in congratulating our newest CPCUs: Dzidzorli Agbleze, Jeff Barnhill, Leigh Bolick, Elizabeth Fisher, Brenan Graham, Justin Houghtaling, Jonathan Kaufmann, Samuel Markel II, James Parisher, Jr., & Claudio Valdes
Welcome
Welcome to the Greater Richmond Chapter CPCU Society’s website – a Gold Circle of Excellence Chapter. This is the highest recognition award for a chapter. Once again, our Chapter has earned this designation for the 2011-2012 period. Thanks to everyone who had a part in this! Contact an officer for information on how to be a part of the Greater Richmond Chapter, or visit our calendar for information on upcoming events.
Chapter News 
- New online course registration added. You can now register for CPCU & IIA classes offered by the Chapter online!
- 2012 Company of the Year: Markel Corporation
- 2012 CPCU of the Year: Larry Fernandez
- We’re Linkedin…You can now follow the Greater Richmond Chapter!
- Check out our Schedule of events
- Login to the National CPCU Society’s Website to pay dues and update your profile.
Educational Highlights
- Class information
- Are you a CPCU out and about giving insurance related presentations? Let us know!
- Become a CPCU! Get a list of Conferment Dates and Locations.
- Wondering where to begin? Here’s an overview of the CPCU designation.
- Are you CPD Qualified? Click here for more information.
- Read an article on Rating Knowledge.
- Read about the impact of the recession on the Ethical Environment of the P&C Insurance Industry.
Volunteer Opportunities
- Help Wanted for InVEST Program - InVEST, which can be an important pathway for future diversity at your company
and in the overall insurance industry, is searching for volunteers to enter high school classrooms to open students’ eyes about the industry and its incredible career opportunities. Are you that person? Do you have one hour twice a year to commit to talking to students of all ages about your profession – your livelihood? Think about the mentors you had and the influence they had on you. Wouldn’t you like to be that same, positive influence for another person? Serving as an InVEST volunteer offers that oppportunity. Go online for more information, then email InVEST Executive Director Diane Mattis diane.mattis@iiaba.net for assistance in getting you started.
- Consider volunteering for your local CPCU Chapter, or the CPCU Society. Please contact Mary Beth or a Board Member if interested!
- Visit
FeedMore for information on the Central Virgina Food Bank’s Meals on Wheels program.

