August 25th 2010 Lunch Discussion: Workers’ Compensation in a Changing Environment and a Challenging Economy

August 3, 2010

San Diego – The Insurance Brokers & Agents of San Diego along with the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation of San Diego will be hosting a lunch discussion on August 25th, 2010 with guest speaker Jan Frank, President and COO of Zenith Insurance Company. The topic will be “Workers’ Compensation in a Changing Environment and a Challenging Economy.”

Jan will be talking about current workers’ compensation industry trends, marketplace observations, potential political implications and effects of the economic downturn on industry results. Future impacts of the changing environment and resulting challenges to agents, carriers and policyholders will also be included in the discussion.

The luncheon will be held on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 at the Handlery Hotel at 950 Hotel Circle North in San Diego. Registration begins at 11:50am and the lunch and discussion will begin at 12:00pm. The cost is $35.00 per person for IBA members ($45 for non-members) and $5.00 will be donated to the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation.

For more information or to RSVP to the lunch, contact Lori Fentress at 619-749-5168 or email lori@ibasandiego.com or visit www.ibasandiego.com

About the Insurance Brokers & Agents of San Diego

IBA of San Diego is a group of local insurance professionals dedicated to upholding the ideals of the American Agency System. Our Association is founded on mutual respect and support of its members. Through our Association, members will access information necessary to further their business. The continuing work of our Association benefits our members, the insurance industry and the community at large. We stand ready to meet the challenges of both the present and the future through involvement in both profession and the community.

Contact: Lori Fentress at 619-749-5168 or email lori@ibasandiego.com

About the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation

The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation seeks to help communities and enrich lives by combining the collective strengths of the industry to provide grants, volunteer service and leadership. In 1994, the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation was formed to support nonprofit programs throughout California. The Foundation is funded and directed by all types of insurance industry professionals.

Contact: Bill Ross at 562-697-4002 or bross@iicf.com

About Jan Frank

Jan Frank is President and COO of Zenith Insurance Company. Jan has a broad insurance industry managerial experience, including most recently as President and CEO of State Compensation Insurance Fund from October 2007 until October 2009. Prior to joining the Fund, Ms. Frank was Executive Vice President of North American Field Operations for CNA Financial where she was employed since 2001.