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Heartland Chapter
(Includes the states of Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota)

Chapter Officers & Regional Director
Committee Chairs
The Prez Says
Special Announcements
Meeting Dates/Info
Jim Latteman Scholarship
Recent Presentations
Meeting Minutes & History
Financial Report
Award Winners
Publications
Photo Gallery

Welcome to the Heartland Chapter Webpage

This area is your resource for information about past, current and future meetings, events and news. Please visit often as the information will be updated frequently.

Many of the documents available for download are in Adobe Acrobat PDF. You will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader software to view, save and print the documents. Visit www.adobe.com for download instructions, available at no charge.

Members: Email and additional contact information for individuals listed below is available in the Online Membership Directory.

Chapter Officers & Regional Director


President
David Milligan
American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company
5000 Westown Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-273-3525
Fax: 515-221-0143

Vice President
Sandra Makela
Riverport Insurance Company
222 South 9th Street, Suite 1300
Minneapolis, MN 55402-3332
Phone: 612-766-3343
Fax: 866-776-3497
 

Secretary
Jean Helm
Principal Life Insurance Company
711 High Street
Des Moines, IA 50392-0302
Phone: 515-246-7644
Fax: 515-246-2491
Treasurer
Vickie Goodman
Assurity Life Insurance Company
1526 K Street
Lincoln, NE 68508
Phone: 402-437-4375
Fax: 402-437-3802
 
Shawna Greenway
Regional Director
Shawna Greenway, FLMI, ACP
Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company
5400 University Avenue
West Des Moines, IA 50266-5997
Phone: 515-226-6219
Fax: 515-226-6537

Past President
Carol Bowers, CPCU, CCP, MBA
EMC Insurance Companies
717 Mulberry Street
PO Box 712
Des Moines, IA 50506-0712
Phone: 515-345-2009
Fax: 515-345-2223

Committee Chairs

Committees are a great way to get involved in our chapter and network with your colleagues. If you are interested in joining a committee, or just learning more about committee work, please contact the chair.

Education Committee
Stacie Baker, Program Chair
515-362-1317
Principal Financial Group
PO Box 9397
Des Moines, IA 50306-9397
Carol Bowers, E-Day Chair
515-345-2009
EMC Insurance Companies
717 Mulberry St
PO Box 712
Des Moines, IA 50506-0712
 
Contributions Committee
Marti English, Chair
402-210-6192
English Law Office P.C., L.L.O.
PO Box 541005
Omaha, NE 68154
 
Membership Committee
Terri Parker, Chair
515-457-1724
American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company
5000 Westown Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50266-5921
 
Nominating Committee
Carol Bowers, E-Day Chair
515-345-2009
EMC Insurance Companies
717 Mulberry St
PO Box 712
Des Moines, IA 50506-0712
 
Scholarship Committee
Connie Doud, CPCU, CCP, Chair
515-237-7389
Farmers Mutual Hail
6785 Westown Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 60266
 
Website Committee
Sandra Makela, Chair
612-766-3343
Riverport Insurance Company
222 South 9th Street, Suite 1300
Minneapolis, MN 55402-3332

The Prez Says

To be updated shortly.

Special Announcements

Heartland Regional Director Update April 2008

Heartland Wins AICP Membership Incentive Award

Heartland Regional Director Update January 2008

2007 Heartland Chapter Volunteer Recognition

2007 Heartland Chapter President's Award - Stacie B

2006 Heartland Chapter President's Award - Jim Latteman

2006 Heartland Scholarship Awarded to Casey Flanagan

Meeting Dates/Info

Nebraska Director Frohman to Address AICP in Omaha Aug 25

Monday, August 25, 2008

Embassy Suites Omaha La Vista
12520 Westport Parkway
La Vista, NE 68128-2198

Mark Your Calendars!

Would you like the chance to meet the new Nebraska Director of Insurance and her staff?

Nebraska Director Ann Frohman was appointed November 28, 2007 by Governor Heineman. Deputy Director Bruce Ramge started with the Nebraska Department on January 2, 2008.

    Join the Heartland Chapter in welcoming the following honored guest speakers at our August meeting in Omaha on Monday, August 25:
  • Nebraska Director Ann M. Frohman
  • Nebraska Deputy Director Bruce Ramge
  • Additional Nebraska Department of Insurance Staff
  • Bob Gunia, Vice President Physicians Mutual will discuss the presidential candidates' stands on health insurance and how companies are beginning to position themselves to handle the possible changes. Even if your company doesn't write health insurance, this will impact you.

    We will also take this opportunity to recognize Heartland's volunteers!

    Watch for upcoming details!

Contact: Stacie Baker
Phone: 515-632-1317

More Information: www.embassysuitesomahalavista.com/home.aspx

Award Winners

The President's Award
The President's Award is given annually to a person chosen by the AICP Heartland Chapter officers. This individual should be active in the Chapter and in their community, and have "gone that extra mile" for the Chapter.

  • 2007 Winner –Stacie Baker
  • 2006 Winner –Jim Latteman
  • 2005 Winner – Katie Gurnett
  • 2004 Winner – Chris McGillis
  • 2003 Winner – Jean Swanson
  • 2002 Winner – Connie Doud

Publications

With the advent of our new Heartland Chapter Webpage, we will no longer be publishing the "Heartbeat" Chapter Newsletter. Previous issues of the "Heartbeat" are highlighted here.

Photo Gallery

August 2006 Heartland Meeting - SERFF v.5
Hosted by Berkley Risk Administrators Company, LLC

Welcome Table & Cheryl Konze
Welcome to the Twin Cities for SERFF v.5!(Mark Palmer, Ron Rassel, Sue Eaton, Terry McClellan, Terri Zachman, Cheryl Konze)


Commissioner Jim Poolman
North Dakota Commissioner Jim Poolman, Keynote Speaker, "Working Together Making A Difference"


Thea Presenting
Thea Cook, SERFF Product Implementation Supervisor, demonstrating SERFF v.5 "live"


Prez, VP & Registrants
Numerous attendees


Sponsor, EideBailly
Norlyn Baker of EideBailly, our sponsor

Heartland Chapter in Orlando for National Conference

Heartland Members
Heartland Members with Jennifer Kreitler (Northwest Chapter) at the kick-off Patio Party.Terri Parker, Shawna Greenway, Carol Bowers, Jennifer Kreitler, Cheryl Konze


Past Prez Award
Carol Bowers, President, giving the Past President's Award to Annette Walsh


Education Award
Carol Bowers recognizing Lisa Sladek for achieving her ACP Designation.


Disney Guests
Our Disney guests went home as door prizes, along with several festive gift certificates!