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Association InformationWe are pleased to provide you with the following information: |
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GENERAL
INFORMATION
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Phone
Numbers
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Local:
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(508) 628-5452 and (508) 628-5430 |
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Toll
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(800) 972-9312 and (800) 742-6363 |
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Fax:
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(508) 628-5444 and (508) 628-5443 |
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Education
Toll Free:
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(800) 222-2699 |
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TECH
Hotline:
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(800) 870-7091 |
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#1
Agency
Fax:
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(508) 628-5446 |
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The Massachusetts Association of Insurance Agents (MAIA) is located at 137 Pennsylvania Avenue, Framingham, MA 01701. Our hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during scheduled holidays. |
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From the Massachusetts Turnpike: |
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Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to Exit 12 onto Route 9 West. Go past the Sheraton Hotel and take a right into the Framingham Technology Park on California Avenue. Go to the end of California Avenue and take a right onto Pennsylvania Avenue. Go to the end of Pennsylvania Avenue and our building is the second to last building on the right. |
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| From Route 495: | |
| Take Route 9 East and follow it into Framingham. At the set of lights by the Framingham Technology Park sign, take a left onto California Avenue. Go to the end of California Avenue and take a right onto Pennsylvania Avenue. Go to the end of Pennsylvania Avenue and our building is the second to last building on the right. | |
| From Route 9 East: | |
| Follow Route 9 East into Framingham. At the set of lights by the Framingham Technology Park sign, take a left onto California Avenue. Go to the end of California Avenue and take a right onto Pennsylvania Avenue. Go to the end of Pennsylvania Avenue and our building is the second to last building on the right. | |
| From Route 9 West: | |
| Follow Route 9 West into Framingham. At the set of lights by the Framingham Technology Park sign, take a right onto California Avenue. Go to the end of California Avenue and take a right onto Pennsylvania Avenue. Go to the end of Pennsylvania Avenue and our building is the second to last building on the right. | |
| The association's staff members will enjoy the following holidays with their families: | |
| January 1, 2008 | New Year's Day |
| February 18, 2008 | President's Day |
| April 21, 2008 | Patriots' Day |
| May 26, 2008 | Memorial Day |
| July 4, 2008 | Independence Day |
| September 1, 2008 | Labor Day |
| October 13, 2008 | Columbus Day |
| November 11, 2008 | Veterans Day |
| November 27, 2008 | Thanksgiving Day |
| November 28, 2008 | Day After Thanksgiving |
| December 25, 2008 | Christmas |
| December 26, 2008 | Day After Christmas |
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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE |
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| CHAIRMAN Richard P. Jones, CIC, CPCU Leslie S. Ray Insurance Agency, Inc. 129 Dodge Street Beverly, MA 01915 |
Tel:
978-927-2600 Fax: 978-524-9668 E-mail: richjones@leslieray.com |
| CHAIRMAN-ELECT John Olivieri, Jr., CIC, LIA, AAI J. K. Olivieri Insurance Agency, Inc. 64 East Grove Street Middleboro, MA 02346 |
Tel:
508-947-1818 Fax: 508-946-1162 E-mail: johnjr@jkoins.com |
VICE CHAIRMAN |
Tel:
413-243-0089 Fax: 413-243-4221 E-mail: john@tooleinsurance.com |
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SECRETARY/TREASURER |
Tel:
617-471-5010 Fax: 617-471-1386 E-mail: al@marchionneinsurance.com |
| STATE
NATIONAL DIRECTOR, IIABA Joseph P. Leahy Leahy & Brown + Realty 535 Allen Street, Suite 1 Springfield, MA 01118 |
Tel:
413-788-8393 Fax: 413-788-6492 E-mail: jljleahy@leahyandbrown.com |
| IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN Timothy J. LaRovere, LIA, CPCU LaRovere Insurance Agency 492 Broadway Everett, MA 02149 |
Tel:
617-387-9700 Fax: 617-387-9702 E-mail: tlarovere@larovere.com |
| Hope
Aldrich Eastern Insurance Group LLC 233 West Central Street Natick, MA 01760 |
Tel:
508-620-3319 Fax: 508-655-0201 E-mail: haldrich@easterninsurance.com |
| David
G. Bedard, CPIA, AAI Frank X. Perron Insurance Agency 1311 Bedford Street, P.O. Box 4158 Fall River, MA 02723 |
Tel:
508-679-6418 Fax: 508-679-6410 E-mail: dbedard@fxpinsurance.com |
| Glen
E. Davis, CIC Provider Insurance Group 258 Blanchard Road Belmont, MA 02478 |
Tel:
617-383-6303 Fax: 617-489-5215 E-mail: gdavis@providerig.com |
| Arthur
B. Fair, III, CIC, LIA, CPIA Fair & Yeager Insurance 10 Main Street Natick, MA 01760 |
Tel:
508-653-3131 Fax: 508-651-0129 E-mail: abf@fyins.com |
| Scott
W. Foster, CPCU, AAI, LIA Foster Insurance Agency 321 Lunenburg Street Fitchburg, MA 01420 |
Tel:
978-343-6946 Fax:978-345-2514 E-mail: scott@fosterinsurance.com |
| Raymond
D. Gallant Gallant Insurance Agency 199 Great Road, P.O. Box 975 Acton, MA 01720 |
Tel:
978-263-3500 Fax: 978-263-1438 E-mail: rgallant@gallantins.com |
| G.L.
(Lee) Gaudette, III, CPCU Gaudette Insurance Agency, Inc. 1 Plummers Corner Whitinsville, MA 01588 |
Tel:
508-234-6333 Fax: 508-234-8121 E-mail: lee@gaudette-insurance.com |
| Robert
L. Hollis, Jr. Hollis Insurance Agency 1 Village Green North, Suite 121 Plymouth, MA 02360 |
Tel:
508-209-0400 Fax: 508-209-0444 E-mail: rhollis@hollisagency.com |
| Richard
A. Perras Finck & Perras Insurance Agency, Inc. 6 Campus Lane Easthampton, MA 01207 |
Tel:
413-527-3000 Fax: 413-527-5970 E-mail: rperras@finckandperras.com |
| Tara
Philbin Philbin Insurance Group 101 Main Street Peabody, MA 01960 |
Tel:
978-531-4600 Fax:978-531-3022 E-mail: tara@philbininsurancegroup.com |
| Charles
N. Robinson Rogers & Gray Insurance Agency, Inc. 434 Route 134, P.O. Box 1601 South Dennis, MA 02660 |
Tel:
508-760-4634 Fax: 508-760-4627 E-mail:robinsch@rogersgray.com |
| Thomas
C. Rogers, CPCU, CLU, ChFC Thomas E. Sears Insurance Agency 26 Maple Avenue Shrewsbury, MA 01545 |
Tel:
508-842-6264 Fax: 508-845-7001 E-mail: tom@tesearsinsurance.com |
| Ernest
J. Ross, Jr. Ross Insurance Agency, Inc. 150 Lower Westfield Road #2 Holyoke, MA 01040 |
Tel:
413-536-8380 Fax: 413-536-8386 E-mail: ejrossjr@rossinsurance.com |
| Raymond
Sirois Fred C.Church, Inc. 41 Wellman Street, Connector Park Lowell, MA 01851 |
Tel:
978-322-7215 Fax: 978-454-1865 E-mail: rsirois@fredcchurch.com |
| Thomas
F. Skelly, Jr. Skelly Insurance Agency 60 Temple Place, 4th Floor Boston, MA 02111-1380 |
Tel:
617-357-4700 Fax: 617-357-4707 E-mail: tskelly@skellyinsurance.com |
| John
J. Walsh, Jr. John J. Walsh Insurance Agency, Inc. 87 Margin Street, P.O. Box 4407 Salem, MA 01970 |
Tel:
978-745-3300 Fax: 978-745-9557 E-mail: johnjw@walshinsurance.com |
| John Zawilinski Brewer & Lord, LLC 600 Longwater Drive, P.O. Box 9146 Norwell, MA 02061 |
Tel: 781-792-3200 Fax: 781-792-3400 E-mail: john.zawilinski@hubinternational.com |
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EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT |
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Francis
A. Mancini, Esq. |
Oversees all aspects of the association and service corporation. Coordinates lobbying efforts on Beacon Hill. Answers legal questions from members. |
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Stella
J. Bardsley |
Assists the President with correspondence, inquiries, and requests. Handles communications and planning for board meetings. |
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Kate
Bardsley |
Administers all aspects of the Massachusetts Association of Health Underwriters (MassAHU) including membership, board of directors and annual meeting. |
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COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT |
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Donna
M. McKenna |
Oversees all MAIA communications, including newsletters, bulletins, and promotional pieces. Assists members with questions on Registry procedures, private passenger auto insurance and Merit Rating. |
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Kathy
S. Cormier |
Responds to member requests for information on Registry procedures, personal auto issues, company financial ratings, and MAIA publications. |
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LEGAL DEPARTMENT |
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Daniel
J. Foley, Jr., Esq., CAE |
Offers legal advice/assistance to members on insurance laws and regulations as well as general business legal matters. Reviews & monitors legislative/and General Counsel regulatory activities at both federal and state levels. Drafts legislation and lobbies on Beacon Hill. |
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FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT |
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Patricia Loonie |
Manages all accounting and financial reporting for the service corporation. |
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David
Sherburne |
Maintains membership data base and yearly dues billing, processes accounts payable and all association product orders. |
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D.
Ping Chen |
Manages all accounting and financial reporting for the Number One Insurance Agency. |
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INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT |
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Leo
J. Fredette |
Manages all aspects of the computer network and provides support for personal computer applications and hardware. Serves as outside consultant to members. Conducts technology-related seminars. |
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Ryan
Spencer |
Assists Systems Administrator/Consultant with in-house systems maintenance and troubleshoots software and hardware problems. |
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TECHNICAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT |
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Irene
Morrill, CPCU, CIC, CPIW, LIA, ARM, CRM |
Instructor for CIC, CISR, basic, intermediate and advanced classes (personal & commercial topics); Convention speaker; Author of TECH Talk and answers TECH Online and TECH Hotline; Designs coverage seminars and Personal Lines P&S Training; Reviews & maintains resource materials |
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RECEPTIONISTS |
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| Jane
Wennerberg Receptionist |
Answers busy switchboard and greets public during the morning. |
| Margaret
"Peggy" Bisson Receptionist |
Answers busy switchboard and greets public during the afternoon. |
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EDUCATION DEPARTMENT |
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Heather
Kramer, CIC |
Oversees all educational offerings. Manages and organizes the Five Star Designation program. Responds and services member inquiries. |
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Debra
White, CISR |
Coordinates CIC program and In-House offerings. Responds and services member inquiries. |
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Carol
Nelson, AIAM |
Coordinates closings of education program and maintains appropriate records. Responds and services member inquiries. |
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Rose
Ori |
Coordinates open and all pre-course work for educational programs. Responds and services member inquiries. |
| James
Echgelmeier, AIAM Registration Coordinator jechgelmeier@massagent.com |
Responsible for the input and coordination of course registrations. Responds and services member inquiries. Assists with RLI data entry and mail processing for the Number One Insurance Agency. |
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MARKETING DEPARTMENT |
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Melinda
B. Cordner, CAE |
Manages the day-to-day operations of the association. Oversees the design, production and mailing schedules of all marketing programs. Organizes and runs the annual convention. |
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Sheron
Gagnon |
Administers all product & subscription services. Assists Vice President with all meeting functions and the annual convention. Manages Trade Fair for the annual convention. |
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Emily
B. Oliver |
Creates and updates promotional material for print and electronic communications. |
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Marc
Emery |
Handles print production/copy center responsibilities. Coordinates shipping & receiving services. |
| Roberto
Castro Custodian/Maintenance |
Responsible for classroom setup, cleaning and upkeep of the facility. |
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AGENCY SERVICES/ INSURANCE SERVICES DEPARTMENTS |
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Lori
Carvalho |
Goes on-the-road to meet with members and prospects about E&O insurance, group insurance, and to answer questions on the benefits of association membership. Responsible for the sale of all insurance programs. |
| Ann
Tobin, CISR, CIC Agency Manager atobin@massagent.com |
Responsible
for the day-to-day operations of The Number One Insurance Agency. |
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Michelle
St. Angelo |
Administers the Association's E&O Programs and Penn National Commercial Umbrella Programs. |
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Ellen
Stoppel |
Administers the Association's E&O and Penn National Commercial Umbrella Programs. |
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Barbara
Lobdell |
Administers the Association's Workers' Compensation Programs. |
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Melissa
Murphy, CISR, CIC |
Administers the Westport Lawyers' Professional Liability Insurance Program. Coordinates the GAP Insurance Program. |
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Colleen
Lahna |
Administers
the RLI Personal Umbrella Program and In-Home Business Program. |
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Association of Insurance Agents 137 Pennsylvania Avenue, Framingham, MA 01701 800-972-9312 | (508) 628-5452 | (508) 628-5444 fax Copyright 2008 All rights reserved. privacy statement | disclaimer statement | email us at info@massagent.com |
