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A Nationwide Association Of Insurance And Risk Consultants, Educators And Experts

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AAIMCo Members Are The Most Sought-after Fee Based Professionals On Matters Related To Insurance And Risk

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Areas Of Expertise Include Agent/Agency, Company/Wholesaler, Corporations/Enterprise, Government And Law

AAIMCo Members Are Widely Published. From Books And Resource Documents To White Papers And General Articles

AAIMCo is a non-profit trade association comprised of insurance and risk professionals who provide fee-based consulting and educational services to their clients.

The Professional Members of AAIMCo are among the most knowledgeable and highly sought after, fee-based consultants, experts and educators in the insurance and risk management fields. Their clients include insurance agencies and associations, multi-national insurance companies, corporations and attorneys for services ranging from consulting and expert witness to education and training.

AAIMCo’s purpose is to provide an insurance and risk forum for professionals of the highest caliber to share ideas and exchange information for the betterment of our professions. AAIMCo also strives to set the highest professional standards for our members and our industries and will publish official position papers in support of that goal.

Nationally Recognized
Authoritative Publication of AAIMCo

"Standards & Guidelines For Appraising Insurance Agencies/Brokerages"

(Download a free copy)

Membership News

MARK YOUR CALENDAR!

AAIMCo Annual Conference May 1-3, 2025

In Nashville, Tennessee at the Gaylord Opryland
Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center In Nashville, Tennessee.

Featured Consultants

J. Eric Peterson, Jr.

I have been in the insurance industry for over 30 years, working as a Licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Broker, Licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Adjuster and Litigation Manager for wholly owned, Captive Insurance companies.  I have also worked for the country’s top Third Party Administrative Companies. I currently hold Property and Casualty Insurance Broker Licenses in Arizona, Maryland and Pennsylvania along with a Life, Accident and Health or Sickness ...
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James J Moore

James founded a Workers’ Compensation consulting firm, J&L Risk Mgmt Consultants, Inc. in 1996. J&L’s mission is to reduce our clients’ Workers Compensation premiums by using time-tested techniques. J&L’s claims, premium, reserve and Experience Mod reviews have saved employers over $9.8 million in earned premiums over the last three years. J&L has saved numerous companies from bankruptcy proceedings as a result of insurance overpayments. James has over 27 years of ...
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Peter Marchel

Peter Marchel is President and Founder of Marchel & Associates Risk Consulting.   Types of the services offered: Risk review and consulting, broker review and selection,  insurance policy review, analysis, and placement, program development, insurance management issues, policy enforcement, claims advocacy and expert witness testimony.   Peter has more than 24 years experience in Legal and Insurance matters.  His back ground is unique; from working on Insurance Opinions as a ...
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Jason Murgio

Mr. Murgio brings over 20 years of experience in insurance, M&A advisory, and business development, with a track record of nearly $4 billion in deal value. He has worked with several multibillion-dollar insurance carriers, including Allstate, Munich Re, Allianz, Progressive, Morgan Stanley, AIG, and White Mountains. His expertise spans international markets—including the UK, Netherlands, Bermuda, and Latin America—as well as private equity startups and regional insurance carriers. Additionally, he has ...
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Corwin (Cory) Zass

Highlights Summary Entrepreneurial spirit seen in construction of visionary business model. “Beyond the Box” thinker supported with broad experiences in risk management. Developed successful consulting practice. Strong analytical, technical, problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills. Effective communication skills for conveying technical concepts to non-technical people. Extensive financial reporting oversight skills, including audit experience, of insurance sector’s technical provisions/reserves on the balance sheet. Able to provide insightful corporate strategies via “big picture” ...
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Featured Library Publications

“Ten Claim-Handling Lessons from `The Game of Thrones'”

Kevin extracts insights from HBO’s popular series and sees implications for how claim professionals approach the challenges in their work.

Perspectives on the Special Relationship: Wakefern, Tiara, and Voss

The Special Relationship is infused in policyholder litigation and no doubt will be used even more frequently in light of the current Covid 19 pandemic.  Once the suits against the insurers are exhausted, the second wave no doubt will be aimed at the agent and broker population.  This article discusses three relatively recent cases and their outcomes.

IRMI- PLI- The Dangers of Late Notice under Professional Liability Policies

“This number (224) likely represents just a small fraction of the notice-based denials that never make their way to a courtroom. More must bedone to educate policyholders on how to comply with their policies’ claims-made reporting requirements. How did notice-based denials under claimsmade forms become so common? To understand how the industry has arrived at this point, it is important – …

Tips for lawyers on working with Expert Witnesses – what’s not taught in Law school

“Lawyers are advocates, and as such try to paint the best picture of the facts for their clients. It’s a good strategy in front of a jury or arbitrator, but not with an expert. The non-confidential information about the case that the other side is going to learn anyway should not be kept from an expert. Otherwise, a strongly favorable – …

Producer Profitability Analysis

Are your producers Making You Money, or are they Costing You Money?

To Service Center – Or Not To Service Center

Service Center must not be unilateral. In order for Service Center to make sense they must save more money than they cost for BOTH agent and carrier.