Brokerage Ops the December 2023 issue

Council Foundation Scholar Spotlight

The next generation of insurance talent is here.
By Zach West Posted on December 1, 2023

A core part of the foundation’s mission is to help the commercial insurance brokerage industry attract the next generation of talent.

Interns received $5,000 each toward their college education.

Learn more at ciab.com/the-council-foundation

Upon the conclusion of their internship, students must formally be nominated by the respective brokerages at which they interned, and an independent committee then determines awardees. The ultimate goal is to expose the upcoming young professionals to the industry’s vast opportunities and to keep them in the business—and, ideally, in Council member firms—after graduation.

Meet the 2023 Council Foundation Scholars.

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