Association of Insurance Compliance Professionals Podcast

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The Association of Insurance Compliance Professionals serves the insurance compliance community by promoting relationships, exchanging information, and providing learning opportunities within a dynamic regulatory environment.

  1. 10/13/2025

    Insurance Marketing Compliance – Maintain Marketing Momentum Without Crossing the Regulatory Line

    Sean Cox, President of First Consulting is joined by Chris Anderson, Compliance Manager at Independence Pet Holdings to explore how insurance companies can creatively market their products while staying within regulatory bounds. From navigating updates to model laws and implementing compliant processes, to managing social media influencers, sweepstakes, and promotional offers — this episode offers practical insights for balancing marketing innovation with compliance discipline.

    31 min

  2. 09/15/2025

    DEI in Insurance – Fatigue, Resistance, or Just Change?

    Unpacking the evolving DEI landscape in insurance and what it really means for team members' sense of belonging and engagement. Join the discussion with Nicole Calhoun, Research and Development at ProAssurance Group; Corrine House, DE&I Program Manager at ProAssurance; and Andrew Deutsch, Sr. Product & Strategy Director at Intact Insurance.

    46 min

  3. 08/18/2025

    Maximizing Your AICP Conference Experience

    In this episode, we sit down with the President of the AICP to explore the many benefits of attending the AICP Annual Conference. From valuable networking opportunities to educational sessions tailored for compliance professionals, we cover it all—plus practical tips to help first-time and returning attendees get the most out of their conference experience.

    28 min

  4. 06/27/2025

    Challenges Faced and Successes Achieved by Small Life/Health Companies

    In this episode, Sean Cox sits down with Dean Lambert, the Director of the Life Insurers Council to explore the unique challenges faced by small to mid-size life insurance companies and discuss practical strategies for doing more with less—through innovation, collaboration, and resourceful leadership.

    38 min

  5. 04/22/2025

    Staying Ahead: A Proactive Approach to Market Conduct Exams

    Mattia Scharfstein, VP of Product Development, P&C at Sompo International, joins hosts Sean Cox, president at First Consulting, and Bri Dahl, a public policy analyst at NAMIC, to dive into the essentials of Market Conduct in the insurance industry, focusing on how carriers can take a proactive stance. Learn how to prepare effectively for a Market Conduct exam before it happens, develop a strong and compliant Market Conduct program, and tips for working with state regulators regarding Market Conduct findings. Whether you’re compliance staff, legal, or leadership, this discussion offers practical insights and real-world strategies to help your organization stay ready.

    40 min

  6. 09/05/2023

    Affordable Care Act

    Join Sam Garro, Senior Vice President of the Compliance Department at Philadelphia Insurance Companies, as he sits down with Lou Penn to discuss the Affordable Care Act and how it can provide health insurance to those who don’t otherwise have access to a health plan. This podcast explores the purpose of the ACA, the various levels of plans that are offered as well as other key features. Featuring: Lou Penn Hosted by: Sam Garro, Senior Vice President of the Compliance Department, Philadelphia Insurance Companies

    16 min

  7. 07/24/2023

    Planning for a Catastrophe to Happen? Yes for Insurance Companies

    When catastrophes happen, insurance companies are expected to respond quickly to assist insureds who have suffered a loss as a result of the catastrophe.  Many states require that these companies have plans in place prior to the event and that these plans are filed with the state, including contact information. Join Sam Garro, Senior Vice President of the Compliance Department at Philadelphia Insurance Companies, as he sits down with James Bryant, Sr. Manager of Business Continuity Management for Tokio Marine North America Services, to discuss those requirements and how insurance companies get ready for the next catastrophe whether it is a hurricane, earthquake, flood, or any other catastrophic event. Featuring: James Bryant, Sr. Manager of Business Continuity Management, Tokio Marine North America Services Hosted by: Sam Garro, Sr. Vice President, Compliance Department, Philadelphia Insurance Companies

    13 min

  8. 07/05/2023

    You’ve Graduated: How Insurance Could be the Perfect Industry For You!

    Join Will Biernat, a recent Insurance and Risk Management graduate from the University of Central Arkansas, and AICP student engagement committee member, as he sits down with Cynthia Burleson and Sean Cox to discuss the completely different paths they took into the broad field of Insurance Compliance, while utilizing many of the same strategies to help them advance their careers. Cynthia now serves as the Audit and Compliance Manager with K2 Insurance Services, LLC, while Sean serves as President at First Consulting. Featuring: Cynthia Burleson, K2 Insurance Services, LLC Sean Cox, First Consulting Hosted by: Will Biernat, AICP Student Engagement Committee

    37 min
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