Two New Chairmen Named to CIAB

Christopher J. Nadeau, principal and employee benefits group head at William Gallagher Associates, is the new chair of The Council of Employee Benefits Executives (CEBE), a standing committee of The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (CIAB) responsible for overseeing the association’s services for member firms with employee benefit operations. Mr. Nadeau was elected to a two-year term, taking over the leadership from Michael A. Paschke, executive vice president of Brown & Brown, Inc. in Phoenix, Arizona.

Published on June 7, 2007

Dennis Donahue, managing director and national practice leader for employee benefits for Wells Fargo Insurance Services, was named vice chairman of the CEBE board.

CIAB is the voice of the market leaders and the premier association for commercial insurance and employee benefits intermediaries in the United States and abroad. The Council represents leading commercial insurance agencies and brokerage firms. The Council's members in more than 3,000 locations, place 80 percent — well over $90 billion — of all U.S. insurance products and services protecting business, industry, government and the public at-large, and they administer billions of dollars in employee benefits.