Tony L. Cothron

NAIFA Elects and Installs Its 2024 Leaders at the Belong Event in Washington, D.C.

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) has formally elected its officers and Board of Trustees at its annual business meeting as part of the National Leadership Conference and Belong awards celebration in Washington, D.C.

Key Points: 
  • The 2024 NAIFA Board of Trustees reflects a breadth of talent and expertise drawing on the volunteer leadership of NAIFA, FSP, and Life Happens.
  • Christopher L. Gandy, LACP, Founder of the Midwest Legacy Group in Lisle, IL, will be the 2024 NAIFA Secretary.
  • "The 2024 NAIFA Board of Trustees reflects a breadth of talent and expertise drawing on the volunteer leadership of NAIFA, FSP, and Life Happens," said NAIFA's 2024 President Tom Cothron.
  • Having been duly sworn in, the 2024 NAIFA Trustees will officially assume their offices on January 1, 2024.

NAIFA Announces Candidates Nominated for 2024 National Leadership Roles

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Committee on Governance of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) has nominated Christopher L. Gandy, LACP, Founder of the Midwest Legacy Group in Lisle, IL, to be the 2024 NAIFA Secretary. A current member of NAIFA's Board of Trustees, Gandy has been a loyal NAIFA member since 2003. As incoming Secretary, Gandy will be in line to serve as President-Elect in 2025 and President in 2026.

Key Points: 
  • Nominated Candidates Will Be Installed at the National Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. this December.
  • ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Committee on Governance of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) has nominated Christopher L. Gandy, LACP, Founder of the Midwest Legacy Group in Lisle, IL, to be the 2024 NAIFA Secretary.
  • The Committee has also nominated Stephen Kagawa, FSS, LUTCF, to serve a two-year term on the NAIFA Board of Trustees.
  • Both Cothron and Massey have served the association in multiple roles including national Trustee, State President, and specialty committee roles throughout their leadership tenure.

NAIFA Announces Nominees for 2023 National Leadership Positions

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

FALLS CHURCH, Va., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors' (NAIFA's) Committee on Governance has nominated Douglas B. Massey, LUTCF, FSS, Owner of Doug Massey Financial Services in San Angelo, TX, to be the 2023 NAIFA Secretary. A current member of NAIFA's Board of Trustees, Massey has been a loyal NAIFA member since 1987. As incoming Secretary, Massey will be in line to serve as President-Elect in 2024 and President in 2025.

Key Points: 
  • Nominees for Secretary and the Board of Trustees will stand for election later this year at NAIFA's annual business meeting during the National Leadership Conference.
  • The Committee has also nominated two members to serve two-year terms on the NAIFA Board of Trustees.
  • The nominees will stand for election during NAIFA's annual business meeting at the National Leadership Conference (NLC).
  • NAIFA provides producers a national community for advocacy, education and networking along with awards, publications and leadership opportunities to allow NAIFA members to differentiate themselves in the marketplace.

National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors Announces Nominees for 2022 Leadership Positions

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Monday, October 4, 2021

FALLS CHURCH, Va., Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors' Committee on Governance has nominated Thomas M. Cothron, LUTCF, Agency Manager with Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company in Ocala, FL, for the position of 2022 NAIFA Secretary.

Key Points: 
  • FALLS CHURCH, Va., Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors' Committee on Governance has nominated Thomas M. Cothron, LUTCF, Agency Manager with Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company in Ocala, FL, for the position of 2022 NAIFA Secretary.
  • The nominees will stand for election during the NAIFA's annual business meeting, to be held during the National Leadership Conference in Washington, DC, December 6-7.
  • ABOUT NAIFA: The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors is the preeminent membership association for the multigenerational community of financial professionals in the United States.
  • They work with families and businesses to help Americans improve financial literacy and achieve financial security.