Chapter Volunteer Leadership
If you’d like to learn more about how your Chapter works to be an active member of the community and how you can help in our upcoming efforts please contact us at [email protected].
Connections Committee
The purpose of the Connections Committee is to assist the chapter in developing and continuing strong ties with companies and agencies by coordinating and conducting visits to the organizations. The goal is to increase visibility of the chapter, develop relationships with the insurance community and to promote educational opportunities available through the chapter.
Diversity and Inclusion Committee
To assist the Cincinnati CPCU Society Chapter with member engagement, outreach, and affinity parternships by strategically promoting all dimensions of diversity within the insurance industry.
Education/Social/Good Works Committee
Under the direction of the chapter board, the Education/Programs Committee is to ensure a variety of professional education programs. Programs should help members succeed by focusing on technical, leadership, and career management. This includes chapter meetings and seminars.
Responsibilities:
- Schedule chapter meetings and arrange for speakers.
- Schedule and arrange for a variety of educational seminars.
The goal of the Good Works Committee is to increase CPCU visibility through service to the community. The committee organizes opportunities for members to participate in as a group and acts as coordinator and liaison for the events.
I-Day Committee
I-Day, or All Industry Day, is the biggest event sponsored by the Chapter each year. I-Day activities includes educational seminars highlighted by the CPCU NewDesignee Conferment Luncheon. The committee takes full responsibility for planning I-Day and the luncheon. Activities include determination of seminar content, arranging for presenters, facilities, publicity, fundraising and obtaining a notable keynote speaker and conferment officer.
Investment Committee
The Investment Committee shall be the investment fiduciary responsible for the prudent management of the Investment Portfolio. The Committee shall have the exclusive authority to establish, execute and interpret an investment policy statement for the Portfolio. The Committee shall be solely responsible for the selection and retention of professional advisors to the Portfolio, which may include, but not be limited to, investment managers, investment consultants, custodians, attorneys, accountants, and clerical staff.
Public Relations Committee
Under the direction of the Chapter Board, the Public Relations Committee shall develop programs to enhance and promote recognition in the CPCU society, its members and the designation.
Responsibilities:
- Publicize chapter meetings and programs, special events, new designees, and Community Good Works programs in local media and industry press.
Technology/Social Media Committee
Under the direction of the chapter board, the Technology/Social Media Committee is responsible for coordinating and keeping the chapter’s Internet website and social media sites current.
Responsibilities:
- Establish procedures to coordinate with chapter board on posting information
- Coordinate the programs to deliver and serve member needs.
University Connections/Scholarship Committee
Under the direction of the chapter board, the University Connections Committee will partner with identified local colleges or universities to share information on the Cincinnati CPCU Society Chapter. The goal is to create awareness and share the value of being a member of the Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter Society, ultimately attracting new talent into the industry and the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Reach out to identified colleges or universities to establish partnerships.
- Schedule meetings to share information on the chapter and CPCU Society based on college or university-preferred format.
The Scholarship Committee is responsible for awarding scholarships to graduating high school seniors and currently enrolled college students who are immediately related to chapter members. Students should excel in academics, community service activities and school-related activities. In addition, students must submit an essay. The Scholarship Committee reviews and rates all essays submitted.
Golf Outing Committee
The Golf Outing Committee plans an Annual Charity Golf Outing to raise funds for educational financial assistance to graduating high school seniors and currently enrolled college students who are immediately related to Chapter members. These outstanding students excel in academics, community service activities and school-related activities. The Golf Outing Committee coordinates the fun, food, competition, sponsorship, promotion, and prizes to support this rewarding annual charity event.
Audit Committee
The Audit Committee plays a key role in assisting the board to fulfill its oversight responsibilities for the Cincinnati CPCU Society Chapter’s governance, risk management, and internal control practices.
The committee assists the board by providing advice and guidance on the adequacy of the organization’s initiatives for:
- Values and ethics
- Governance structure
- Risk management
- Internal control framework
Nominating Committee
The Nominating Committee is responsible for the selection and presentation of members qualified to stand for election offices and the presentation of candidates for annual awards.
