Thursday, February 19, 2009

Former IIABNY Chair Featured on Lifetime Show

The Feb. 16 presentation of the Lifetime Television show, “The Balancing Act,” featured Sharon Emek, former chair of the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of New York Inc.

Emek appeared on the segment entitled “Women and Insurance – Are You Covered? What You Need to Know About Your Insurance Needs,” with fellow Trusted Choice® independent insurance agent Alex Soto. Emek and Soto discussed a variety of issues including divorce and in-home businesses.

Emek is also director of CBS Insurance Coverage Group in New York City while Soto serves as president of the Miami-based InSource Insurance Agency and is a former chairman of the IIABNY-affiliated Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America. He is a founding member of Trusted Choice®, a national consumer brand whose Pledge of Performance offers consumers competitive pricing, a broad choice of products and unparalleled advocacy.

“We are pleased ‘The Balancing Act’ chose Trusted Choice® for our expertise on the insurance needs of women today,” said Robert Rusbuldt, IIABA president and CEO. “Sharon and Alex are respected leaders in the independent agency system, experts on insurance issues for consumers, and exemplary stewards of the Trusted Choice® Pledge of Performance.”

The interview will replay on Mar. 4 and Mar. 16.

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