The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) New York/Northeast division announced that Joe Torre of Major League Baseball and Mark Teixeira of the New York Yankees will serve as special presenters at the organization's 2012 benefit dinner on Wednesday December 12, 2012 at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City.At the event, the IICF will honor XL Group plc for their philanthropic leadership with the 2012 'Double I' award for influence in the industry and impact in the community. Michael S. McGavick, CEO of XL Group plc, will accept the award.
The event, held at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City, begins with a 6 p.m. reception. The dinner, now in its sixth year, is the premier insurance event in the New York tri-state area and is attended by 900 insurance industry leaders.
Proceeds of ticket sales for the dinner fund the community grants program. For ticket sales and information, please contact the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation benefit office at (212) 763-8597 or IICF@cmevents.net.
About the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF)
The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation was established in 1994 and is completely directed and funded by the insurance industry. The foundation helps communities and enriches lives by uniting the collective strengths of the industry to provide grants, volunteer service and leadership. Since its inception in 1994, the Industry Foundation has contributed more than $18 million and 155,000 volunteer hours to hundreds of community nonprofit organizations. IICF is a registered not-for-profit organization under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code.