Insurance Council of Texas
Insurance Council of Texas



Insurance Council of Texas
P.O.Box 15
Austin, TX 78767-0015
Phone (512) 444-9611
Fax (512) 444-0734
"Service, Information and Representation for the Property and Casualty Insurance Industry"
Council Committees

Audit Committee    Board Support    Claims Committee    Commercial Lines Committee    Communications & Public Affairs Committee    Executive Committee    Farm & Ranch Committee    Human Resources Committee    Information & Technology Committee    Legal Counsel    Personal Lines Committee    Windpool Committee    Workers' Compensation Committee    

AUDIT COMMITTEE
Tony Gonzalez
The Republic Group
   Chair
Andrea Dannefeldt
Allstate Insurance Co
   Member
Dennis Giadrosich
The Travelers Companies Inc
   Member
Sylvia Grotowski
Union Standard Ins Co
   Member
Tim Morgan
The Republic Group
   Member
Michael Gerik
Texas Farm Bureau Ins Cos
   Board Liaison
Ron Mueller
Insurance Council of Texas
   Staff Liaison

BOARD SUPPORT
Rick Gentry
Insurance Council of Texas
   Executive Director
Ron Mueller
Insurance Council of Texas
   Controller/Dir. of Admin.
Mark Hanna
Insurance Council of Texas
   Staff Liaison
Pearl Mueller
Insurance Council of Texas
   Staff Liaison
Steve Nichols
Insurance Council of Texas
   Staff Liaison
Terry Porter
Texas Insurance Checking Office
   Staff Liaison
Diana Prewitt
Insurance Council of Texas
   Staff Liaison
Barbara Schoenfeld
Insurance Council of Texas
   Staff Liaison
Albert Betts
Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP
   Legal Counsel
Jay Thompson
Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP
   Legal Counsel

CLAIMS COMMITTEE
Craig Sparks
Union Standard Ins Co
   Chair
Pete Duncan
The Republic Group
   Member
Michael Foster
CNA Insurance Group
   Member
Tom Glasson
AIG - Chartis Ins Co
   Member
Steve Ross
United Fire Group
   Member
Pearl Mueller
Insurance Council of Texas
   Staff Liaison

COMMERCIAL LINES COMMITTEE
Richard Mayer
The Republic Group
   Chair
Robert Collins
Hanover Ins Co
   Member
Tim Franz
America First Ins Co
   Member
Michael Gerik
Texas Farm Bureau Ins Cos
   Member
Richard Hitch
Union Standard Insurance Co
   Member
Trent Oberholtzer
Fireman's Fund Insurance Co
   Member
Bruce Parks
United Fire Group
   Member
Greg Rose
State Auto Ins Co
   Member
Matthew Sasso
CNA Insurance Group
   Member
Kevin Warner
Nationwide Mutual Fire Ins Co
   Member
Jim Fraley
Summit Global Partners of TX Inc
   Agent Liaison
Pearl Mueller
Insurance Council of Texas
   Staff Liaison

COMMUNICATIONS & PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
John Trott
Hochheim Prairie Cas Ins Co
   Chair
Paul Berry
USAA
   Member
Beverly Boone
The Travelers Companies Inc
   Member
Jonna Kay Hamilton
Nationwide Mutual Fire Ins Co
   Member
Don Hanson
GEICO
   Member
Sophie Harbert
State Farm
   Member
Dorothy Langley
Kemper A Unitrin Business
   Member
Ron Lawson
The Republic Group
   Member
Joe McCormick
Allstate Insurance Co
   Member
Scott Spriggs
Progressive Cnty Mut Ins
   Member
Mark Hanna
Insurance Council of Texas
   Staff Liaison

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Craig Sparks
Union Standard Ins Co
   Chair
Jim Harms
CNA Insurance Group
   Vice Chair
Dennis Devlin
The Travelers Companies Inc
   Treasurer
Joseph Johnson
United Fire Group
   Secretary
Dorothy Langley
Kemper A Unitrin Business
   Immediate Past Chair

FARM & RANCH COMMITTEE
Tim Hodges
Union Standard Ins Co
   Member
Pearl Mueller
Insurance Council of Texas
   Staff Liaison

HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
Dorothy Langley
Kemper A Unitrin Business
   Chair
Lisa King
Unitrin Business Ins
   Member
Larry Pennington
America First Ins Co
   Member
Meta Pugh
Farmers Ins Group
   Member
Larry Westerfield
The Republic Group
   Member
Diana Prewitt
Insurance Council of Texas
   Staff Liaison

INFORMATION & TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
Lyndell Haigood
State Auto Ins Co
   Chair
Glenn Hughes
CNA Insurance Group
   Member
Raymond Perez
The Travelers Companies Inc
   Member
Wade Rugenstein
The Republic Group
   Member
Terry Porter
Texas Insurance Checking Office
   Staff Liaison

LEGAL COUNSEL
Albert Betts
Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP
   Legal Counsel
Jay Thompson
Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP
   Legal Counsel

PERSONAL LINES COMMITTEE
Dennis Devlin
The Travelers Companies Inc
   Chair
Lee Ann Alexander
Liberty Mutual Ins Co
   Member
Doris Brooks
The Republic Group
   Member
Heather Cabara
Chubb Group of Ins Cos
   Member
Jeffrey Collignon
USAA
   Member
Jonna Kay Hamilton
Nationwide Mutual Fire Ins Co
   Member
Don Hanson
GEICO
   Member
Sharon Johnson
United Fire Group
   Member
John Moreland
State Auto Ins Co
   Member
Sharon Reed
Farmers Ins Group
   Member
Tonya Tays
Kemper A Unitrin Business
   Member
Robert Zeman
Allstate Insurance Co
   Member
John Pittman
Hayden R Pittman Ins Agency Inc
   Agent Liaison
Pearl Mueller
Insurance Council of Texas
   Staff Liaison

WINDPOOL COMMITTEE
Phil Barnes
Statewide Agency Network
   Advisor
James Drawert
The Republic Group
   Chair
Lee Ann Alexander
Liberty Mutual Ins Co
   Member
JoAnna Benko
Farmers Ins Group
   Member
Dennis Devlin
The Travelers Companies Inc
   Member
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Chubb Group of Ins Cos
   Member
Robert Gilbert
USAA
   Member
Kevin McNamara
Kemper A Unitrin Business
   Member
Mary Neese
Union Standard Ins Co
   Member
Trent Oberholtzer
Fireman's Fund Insurance Co
   Member
Wayne Ottoway
CNA Insurance Group
   Member
Robert Zeman
Allstate Insurance Co
   Member
Garry Kaufman
Galveston Insurance Associates
   Agent Liaison
Pearl Mueller
Insurance Council of Texas
   Staff Liaison

WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMITTEE
William Weldon
The Travelers Companies Inc
   Chair
Lee Ann Alexander
Liberty Mutual Ins Co
   Member
Jaelene Fayhee
UniMed Direct
   Member
Shelley Gatlin
Zenith Insurance Co
   Member
Jim Guidos
CNA Insurance Group
   Member
Nick Huestis
Burns Anderson Jury & Brenner LLP
   Member
Greg Larson
Zurich North America
   Member
Charles Shipman
The Republic Group
   Member
Richard Mayer
The Republic Group
   Board Liaison
Steve Nichols
Insurance Council of Texas
   Staff Liaison

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