He is a graduate of Emporia State University and has formerly served on boards for Rotary International and ICT SOS . •
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MEET YOUR NEW 2024 KAIA BOARD MEMBERS
We ’ re lucky to have some incredible leaders on our Board of Directors and helping us plan and develop our Association strategy .
Kevin O ’ Brien will lead us in 2024 as Association President , with Bryan Schmitz serving as our President-Elect .
Our VP / Treasurer is David Vogel , with Brock Elliott serving as our Secretary and Assistant Treasurer . National Director Jo Erin Stuteville and Immediate Past President Lucas Raleigh round out our group of Officers .
Continuing this year on our Board as Directors are Shelby Doty as Zone 1 Director , Bryce Hundley as Zone 2 Director . Our Directors at-Large are Scott Strickland and Cristi Werth . Bryce Burdiek is our Young Agents Chair .
Joining our Board this year as Directors are Christine Teagarden and Russ Winn .
NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Christine Teagarden , owner of Truly Insurance with locations in LaCygne , Garnett , and Mound City , has joined the KAIA board of directors . She is filling the open director-at-large position .
Christine is a graduate of Kansas State with a degree in Marketing and comes to the board with 25 years of insurance agency experience as a second-generation agency owner . As an active member throughout the years , we look forward to working with her and appreciate the leadership .
Russ Winn , CIC , is the President and CEO of Winn Insurance Group in Wichita , and has has over 40 years of experience providing insurance and risk management services .
He is a graduate of Emporia State University and has formerly served on boards for Rotary International and ICT SOS . •
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