Welcome Nicole McAllister – IIAV’s New Director of Communications

IIAV is pleased to announce that Nicole McAllister has joined the IIAV staff as Director of Communications. Nicole will be responsible for the IIAV’s public relations and communications strategies including creation and development of marketing campaigns, web site management, content development and press releases. The IIAV is a non-profit educational organization that primarily works to promote the insurance industry as a valued career choice, she will be focused on educating the public about this mission and supporting internal communication initiatives.

Nicole has extensive experience in supporting the insurance industry and its talent pipeline, having served as the Executive Director of the Richmond CPCU Society Chapter and as Program Coordinator for the Virginia Commonwealth University – Risk Management and Insurance Program. Through these positions she has been able to connect with a diverse group of students, professionals and industry leaders from across the country. Her direct involvement in the insurance industry has been focused on educating high school and college students about career opportunities in the insurance industry and encouraging continuing education for insurance professionals. She coordinated the annual RISC Trends conference for several years and has spearheaded multiple public relations and marketing campaigns.

We know you will join us in welcoming Nicole to the association, where she will work to the benefit of all of IIAV's corporate entities: IIAV, VFSC, VAIA and the Young Agent Program.

You can contact her at nmcallister@iiav.com.

Independent Insurance Agents of Virginia