Commissioner Spotlight: Rhode Island Director Elizabeth Dwyer

In the latest entry of our commissioner spotlight series, we are focusing on the head of Rhode Island’s Department of Business Regulation (DBR), Elizabeth Dwyer. Director Dwyer has led the DBR since 2023, when Governor Dan McKee nominated her for the position. Prior to leading the DBR, Director Dwyer spent over 20 years with the …

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Commissioner Spotlight: North Dakota Commissioner Jon Godfread

In the latest entry in our commissioner spotlight series, we are focusing on the head of the North Dakota Insurance Department (NDID) and president-elect of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), Commissioner Jon Godfread.  Commissioner Godfread was first elected to serve as North Dakota’s insurance commissioner in 2016. Prior to his election, Commissioner Godfread worked for …

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Commissioner Spotlight: Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Andrew Mais

In the latest entry in our commissioner spotlight series, we are focusing on the head of the Connecticut Insurance Department (CID), Andrew Mais. Commissioner Mais has led the CID since 2019, when he was appointed to the post by CT Governor Ned Lamont. Earlier this year, Governor Lamont reappointed Commissioner Mais to a 2nd term …

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Commissioner Spotlight: Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler

In the latest entry in our commissioner spotlight series, we are focusing on the head of the Washington state Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC), Commissioner Mike Kreidler. Commissioner Kreidler has led the OIC for six terms since 2000. Earlier this year, Commissioner Kreidler announced he will not seek reelection and will retire when his …

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Commissioner Spotlight: Louisiana Commissioner Jim Donelon

In the latest entry in our Commissioner Spotlight series, we are focusing on Commissioner Jim Donelon, the current and longstanding leader of the Louisiana Department of Insurance (LDI) and a former president of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). When he retires early next year, Commissioner Donelon will have served as insurance commissioner for 17 years; he …

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Commissioner Spotlight: NAIC President and Missouri Director of Insurance Chlora Lindley-Myers

In the latest entry in our Commissioner Spotlight series, we are focusing on the head of the Missouri Department of Commerce & Insurance (MDCI) and current president of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), Director Chlora Lindley-Myers.  Dir. Lindley-Myers began her career drafting insurance legislation in the Connecticut General Assembly before spending a decade …

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Commissioner Spotlight: Puerto Rico Commissioner Alexander S. Adams Vega

In the latest entry in our Commissioner Spotlight series, we are focusing on the head of the Puerto Rico Office of the Commissioner of Insurance, Commissioner Alexander S. Adams Vega. Commissioner Adams has been serving in the Puerto Rico Office of the Commissioner of Insurance for more than 10 years, first as a legal adviser and …

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Commissioner Spotlight: South Carolina Director Ray Farmer

In the latest entry in our Commissioner Spotlight series, we are focusing on the head of the South Carolina Department of Insurance (SCDOI), Director Ray Farmer. Dir. Farmer served as vice president of the American Insurance Association (AIA, now APCIA), a trade association for insurance carriers. He spent the early part of his regulatory career as …

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Commissioner Spotlight: Maine Superintendent Eric Cioppa

In the first entry in our new Commissioner Spotlight series, we are focusing on the head of the Maine Bureau of Insurance, Superintendent Eric Cioppa. Superintendent Cioppa began his career in insurance as a statistician for the Insurance Bureau before becoming Supervisor of Maine’s Workers’ Compensation Section. After that, he became Deputy Superintendent in 1998. …

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