ICA Committees

Annual Conference Team – Special working team devoted to planning the Annual Education Conference.

Disability Committee – Handles Short Term and Long Term individual and group disability products, including waiver of premium benefits.

Education Committee – Oversees the ICA’s ALHC and FLHC Programs, manages the development of curriculum, texts and study guides for those programs. Develops and reviews exams. Members must have their ALHC or FLHC professional designation to qualify for committee membership.

Finance Committee – Special working group that manages the ICA’s finances.

Fraud & Risk Management Committee – Works in conjunction with Federal, State and Local law enforcement on the distribution of ICA Law Enforcement Inquiries to investigate suspicious or fraudulent claims.

Fraud Education Research Development Team – Identifies a blueprint/outline for a fraud course, researches the resources available to obtain course content and identifies the appropriate platform and delivery method for our members.

Health and Long Term Care Committee – Handles Health and Long Term Care products (group and individual), including Managed Care, Pharmacy Benefits, Medicare and Supplemental Health Products.

Insurance Technology and Analytics Committee – Communicate “next generation” technology changes and benefits; and leverage data analytics and modeling to create a more predictive
environment.

Law Committee – Responsible for legal issues related to Life, Health and Disability claims.

Life & Annuity Committee – Handles Individual and Group Life products, including AD&D and annuities.

Membership Committee – Focuses on member value and engagement by developing and overseeing the ICA membership, serves as a liaison between the leadership and members, devises strategies to retain and engage current members, seeks ways to improve value to members, identifies new opportunities for member benefits and resources, reviews membership applications, reviews current membership categories and identifies new categories and opportunities, follows up/welcomes new members, conducts membership database enhancements, manages dues outreach/reminders, and provides strategies for growing the membership, including targeted recruitment focusing on health, reinsurance and international members.

Nominating Committee – Special working group that manages the election process.

Reinsurance Committee – Charged with understanding issues related to reinsurance coverage.

Officers

President
Kimberly Tomaselli, CPA, FLMI, ALHC, ARA
Munich American Reassurance Company

Vice President
Adam Formus, Esq, ALHC
Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America

Secretary
Monica Clink, FLMI, FLHC, AALU, FFSI, PCS, AAPA, AIRC, ARA, HIA
Optimum Re Insurance Company

Treasurer
Bill McClintock, FLHC, FALU, FLMI, AIAA, ACS
Canada Life Reinsurance

Board of Directors

Immediate Past President
Karen Riendeau, FLHC, ACS, ARA, FLMI
RGA Reinsurance Company

Cindy Sumner
Texas Life Insurance Company

Curtis McAdams, ALHC, CPA (inactive)
RGA Reinsurance Company

Lindsey Lajoie, MBA
Symetra

Mark Trigg
Nationwide

Sherry Smith
Lincoln Financial Group

Timothy Quick, MBA, ALMI, ACS
Swiss Re Life and Health

Tina Marshall, HCAFA, AHIP Heath Care Anti-Fraud Associate
American Fidelity Corporation

Annual Conference Team

Chair
Kimberly Tomaselli, CPA, FLMI, ALHC, ARA
Munich American Reassurance Company

Adam Formus, Esq, ALHC
Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America

Barbara Mountain
Doherty, Cella, Keane & Associates, LLP

Chuck Angiolillo
FastTrack

Cole Cruz
Securian Financial

Disability Committee

Co-Chairperson
Chuck Angiolillo
FastTrack

Co-Chairperson
Joe Brady, CFE
Ethos Risk Services

Co-Chairperson
Lindsey Lajoie
Symetra

Anita Kulakowski
Integrated Benefits Incorporated

Ann Gunby
Munich Reassurance Company

Barbara Mountain
Doherty, Cella, Keane & Associates, LLP

Carl Capato
FastTrack

Catherine Schoppe
Gen Re

Eleni Pitaridis
Munich Re

Ernie Smith, CPA/ABV/CFF, CVA, CFE
Nawrocki Smith

Jason Gallant
Claims Bureau USA

Jessica Friedman, JD
Friedman Law Firm

Joanne DeJong
Swiss Re Life & Health

Jodie Sweetser
Gen Re

Joseph Champigny, CIFI
Guardian Life Insurance Company

Kari Briscoe
RGA Reinsurance Company

Kimberly Tomaselli, CPA, FLMI, ALHC, ARA
Munich Reassurance Company

Laurie Douglas
Prudential

Lisa Jacobus
Principal

Micah Rubenstein
Standard Insurance Company

Robert Dubiel
MetLife

Sophia Horsman, HIA, DIA, ALHC, LTCP, HCAFA
Standard Insurance Company

Tracey Zinck
Disability RMS

Education Committee

Chair
Monica Clink
Optimum Re Insurance Company

Bill Dolk
State Farm Insurance Company

Bill McClintock
Canada Life Reinsurance

Jeanne Mauritzen
Prudential Insurance Company of America

Robyn Miller
Ameritas Life

Sophia Horsman, HIA, DIA, ALHC, LTCP, HCAFA
Standard Insurance Company

Finance Committee

Chair,
Kimberly Tomaselli, CPA, FLMI, ALHC, ARA
Munich American Reassurance Company

Monica Clink, FLMI, FLHC, AALU, FFSI, PCS, AAPA, AIRC, ARA, HIA
Optimum Re Insurance Company

Adam Formus, Esq, ALHC
Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America

Bill McClintock, FLHC, FALU, FLMI, AIAA, ACS
Canada Life Reinsurance

Fraud and Risk Management Committee

Co-Chair
Erick Soeth, CFE
Diligence International Group, LLC

Co-Chair
Jason J. Gallant
Claims Bureau USA, Inc.

Bonnie Brunton
United Health One

Brad Proctor, JD
Midland National Life Insurance Company

Christopher Salvi
Sun Life

Cindy Belmore
MassMutual

Craig Williamson
Farmers New World Life Insurance

Eva Portillo
Lemieux & Associates

Jane Bagley
Fuzion Analytics

Jason Weesner, CFE, CIFI, FCLS
Gen RE

Jonathan Ayers, CFE
The Standard

Marlon Fearon, FLMI, ALHC, UND, ACS
Swiss Re Life and Health

Martin Jaekel
Whitehall Canada

Nick Giannetta
Nicholas Anthony & Associates PTY LTD

Richard J. Marquez, CFE
Diligence International Group, LLC

Robert Molnar
Lemieux & Associates

Ryan Schwoebel
Protective Life Corporation

Sharon Minta
Thrivent Financial

Tina Marshall
American Fidelity Corporation

Fraud Education Research Development Team

Chair
Tony Ferrante
Sun Life

Ann Binzer
The Cincinnati Life Insurance Company

Chris Prutting
AXIS Global Accident and Health

Erin Worthington
Munich Re

Ernie Smith
Nawrocki Smith

Karen Riendeau
RGA Reinsurance Company

Mark A. Trigg
Nationwide

Monica Clink
Optimum Re Insurance Company

William Schemmel
Western & Southern Financial Group

Health and Long-Term Care Committee

Chair
Paul Marquez
Diligence International Group, LLC

Debbie Maas
Fuzion

Denise Liston
Illumifin

Jane Bagley
Fuzion

Jon P. McElhaney FLHC, ACS
Northwestern Mutual

Julie Peterson
Fuzion

Randi O’Donnell
Prudential

Sharon Reed
Illumifin

Insurance Technology and Analytics Committee

Co-Chair
Kelli Morales
Securian

Co-Chair
Tim Quick
Swiss Re Life and Health

Alejandra Muller
American Fidelity

Carl Capato
Fast Track

Dori Farrey
Mass Mutual

Dylan Burian
RGA Reinsurance Company

Heather Horter
Prudential

Jake Obstfeld
Evadata

Karen Malone
Verisk

Rooney Gleason
EvolutionIQ

Law Committee

Co-Chair
Kent Coppage
Fox Rothschild LLP

Co-Chair
Vivian Ethridge
Lincoln Financial Group

Matt Anderson
State Farm Life Insurance Company

Bryan D. Bolton
Funk & Bolton, P.A.

Stephen Bressler
Lewis Roca

Rick Colaw
American Fidelity Assurance

Rebecca Coleman-Polifroni
Nationwide

Melissa M. Cowan, Esq.
Burke, Williams, and Sorenson, LLP.

Matthew T. Creech
Lincoln Financial Group

Michelle Czapski
Bodman PLC

William Demlong
The Cavanaugh Law Firm

Louis P. DiGiaimo
McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP

Sean Drury
Thrivent Financial

Adam Formus
Guardian Life Insurance Company

John Friederich
Royal Neighbors of America

Dave Kumatz
Allianz Life

Robert Lesko
Fisher Broyles

Laurie Lewis
Amica Life

Cherie Long-Hardin
Standard Insurance Company

Rich Maselli
Ogden & Sullivan, P.A.

John E. Meagher
Shutts & Bowen LLP

Kelley Millaway
Reinsurance Group of America

Tara Miller
Royal Neighbors of America

Jake Monk
Shutts & Bowen LLP

Casey Murphy
Rivkin Radler LLP

Joseph A. Niglio, JD
Knights of Columbus

Thomas O’Grady
Mass Mutual

Terrence O’Meara
State Farm Life Insurance Company

Davila Pablo
Armed Forces Benefit Association

Miranda Powell
Western & Southern

Brad Proctor
Sammons Financial Group

William T. Schemmel, ALHC, FLMI, CLU, FFSI, ChFC
Western & Southern Financial Group

Emily Schultz
Reinsurance Group of America

Kelly D. Simpkins
Wells, Marble & Hurst, PLLC

Wm. Jere Tolton
Kilmer, Voorhees & Laurick, PC

Geoffrey Tong
Garcia Hernández Sawhney, LLP

Catherine L. Venard
Nationwide Financial

Abbey Waeyaert
Modern Woodmen

Christine Walkup
Nationwide

Lauren A. Welch, JD
McCranie, Sistrunk, Anzelmo, Hardy, McDaniel & Welch LLC

Trevor Whitmer, JD, ALMI, ACS
Londen Insurance

Life & Annuity Committee

Co-Chair
Cindy Sumner
Texas Life Insurance Company

Co-Chair
Kizzie Williams
Swiss Re

Co-Chair
Will Stahn
Everlake

Ann Binzer
Cincinnati Life Insurance Company

Anthony Joseph
Nationwide Life Insurance

Brian Anderkin
Great American Financial Resources

Cathy Courcey
Lincoln Heritage Life Ins.

Chris Vaughn
National Life Group

Curtis McAdams
RGA

Enrique Monzon
Pan-American Life Insurance Group

Erin Brown
Ohio National Financial Services

Fred Lemire
USAA

Iraida Labra
Munich Re

Jackie Kasuboski
Thrivent Financial

Jean Jackson
Symetra Life

Kenneth T Wallach
Federal Life Insurance Co

Kona Bahr
Northwestern Mutual

Laura Friestrom
Farm Bureau Life of Michigan

Marc Carlson
Modern Woodmen of America

Mark Trigg
Nationwide Life Insurance

Rob Strange
Evadata

Taylor Williams
Ohio National Financial Services

Timothy Quick
Swiss Re Life and Health

Membership Committee

Chair
Antonio Ferrante, UACRM, FLMI, FLHC, FALU, AIRC, ARA, ACS
Sun Life

Co-Chair
Chuck Storm, ALHC, FLMI
Swiss Re Life & Health

Bob Molnar
Lemieux & Associates

Chris Prutting
Axis Global Accident and Health

Don Trexler
New York Life

Noelle Bartlett
Verisk

Robert Dubiel, ALHC
MetLife

Sherry Smith
Lincoln Financial Group

Richard Ouaknine
Evadata

Nominating Committee

Chair
Karen Reindeau, FLHC, ACS, ARA, FLMI
RGA Reinsurance Company

Ann Binzer
The Cincinnati Life Insurance Company

Eli Wahby
Foresters

Kari Briscoe
Reinsurance Group of America

Pamela Evans, FLHC, FLMI, ACS
Pacific Life

Reinsurance Committee

Co-Chair
Karen Riendeau, FLHC, ACS, ARA, FLMI
RGA Reinsurance Company

Co-Chair
Pamela Evans, FLHC, FLMI, ACS
Pacific Services Canada Limited

Eli Wahby
Foresters

Erin Worthington
Munich Re

Jeffrey Shepherd
SCOR Global Life Americas

Karein Moreton
Munich Re Canada

Mary A. Beaufait, ACS, AIRC, ARA
Hannover Re

Monica Clink, FLMI, FLHC, HIA, AIRC, AAPA, PCS, ARA, FFSI, AIAF, HIPAAP
Optimum Re