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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sam Miller (850) 386-6668 ext. 223 Gary Landry (850) 386-6668 ext. 226
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*** Media Note ***
Media Contacts During a Hurricane or Other Catastrophe
(please do not publish or air)
(TALLAHASSEE, FL)— Here are media contacts for major homeowners, property and health insurers, insurance trade associations and key government agencies. Please do not print these numbers for consumers.
Florida Insurance Council
Sam Miller, Tallahassee, (850) 386-6668, ext. 223; cell, (850) 459-3012,
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Gary Landry, Tallahassee, (850) 386-6668, ext. 234; cell, (850) 321-1856,
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Insurance Information Institute, Tampa
Lynne McChristian, III Florida Representative
(813) 675-1054; cell, (813) 480-6446,
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Insurance Information Institute, New York
William Bailey, 617-510-5243; Jeanne Salvatore 212-346-5555; Bob Hartwig 212-346-5520; Bill Davis, 770-321-5150 and Cary Schneider 212-346-5566; Elianne E. Gonzalez, Hispanic Press Officer, 954-389-9517.
Other Trade Associations
American Insurance Association, Julie Pulliam, Atlanta, (404) 261-8834,
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National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, Liz Reynolds, Jacksonville,
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(904) 379-4896, cell (317) 417-5618
Nancy Grover, Washington, (202) 580-6743, ext. 103, cell, (703) 307-8641,
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Property Casualty Insurers Association of America
Jessica Hanson, Tallahassee, 850-681-2615,
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William Stander, Tallahassee, 850-681-2615;
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Reinsurance Association of America – Jim Massie, 850-933-2108,
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Florida Surplus Lines Service Office
Gary D. Pullen, Tallahassee, (800) 562-4496 ext. 102; Sean Ashley Fisher, Tallahassee (800) 562-4496 ext. 111
Florida Association of Insurance Agents, Fred Phelps, Tallahassee, (850) 893-4155, ext. 342, Jeff Grady, (850) 264-6413, or Scott Johnson, (850) 545-6377
Professional Insurance Agents of Florida, Mary Frederick, Tallahassee,
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and Mark O'Connell,
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, (850) 893-8245
Florida Association of Insurance & Financial Advisers, Bob Lotane, Tallahassee, (850), 422-1701,
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State of Florida
Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
John Kuczwanski, Tallahassee, (850) 513-3774; cell,(850) 251-6595,
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Department of Financial Services
Tara Klimek or Brannon Jordan, Tallahassee, (850) 413-2842
Office of Insurance Regulation
Ed Domansky, (850)413-5119,
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or Tom Zutell, Tallahassee, (850) 413-5092,
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State Emergency Operations Center
Mike Stone, Public Information Officer, Tallahassee, (850) 413-9883,
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Major Private Carriers
AIG Corporate Communications, Joe Norton, (212) 770-3144 or Peter Tulupman, 212-770-3141
Allstate, St. Petersburg, Nick Halliwell, (727) 573-6953,
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, Mary Beth McDade, 727-573-6843,
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American Strategic Insurance, John Auer, St. Petersburg, (727) 821-8765 x 203
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida,
John Herbkersman, (904)905-3408,
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or Lauralee Shapiro, (904)905-0461,
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Chubb, Mark L. Schussel, 908-903-2107 (phone), 877-819-2684 (pager),
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Clarendon Select Insurance Company, Don Matz, (800) 509-1592, ext. 1264; Veronique Andrews, Communications Coordinator, (888) 245-4385 ext. 1259, direct & fax (352) 333-1259,
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Florida Family Insurance Company, Peter Corrigan, Jacksonville, 329-495-4706,
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Florida Farm Bureau Insurance Co., Bert Gindy, Gainesville (352) 374-1553,
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or James Trafton, Tallahassee, 850-222-2557,
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Florida Peninsula Insurance Company, Don Silver, Spokesperson, (954) 370-8999
Foremost Insurers, 1-800-527-3907 – Toll number reaches either individual; lead contact: Ron Vlasblom, CAT contact: John Schierloh
GEICO, Christine Tasher, 301-986-3271,
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The Hartford, Victoria Gallant, 860-547-4938,
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Humana, Mitch Lubitz, (w) 813-287-6180, (c) 813-732-0386,
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Liberty Mutual, Glenn Greenberg (617)574-5874; John Cusolito (617) 574-5512, Fax: 617-574-5637
Main Street America Group, Jeff Friedlander, Jacksonville, (904) 380-7461;
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MetLife Auto & Home, Ted Mitchell (401) 827-3236, or David Hammarstrom (401) 827-2273
Nationwide Insurance, Allied Property and Casualty Insurance Company, and Depositors Insurance Company Joe Case (614) 249-8705,
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or Nicole Chmura, (352)384-4985,
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Progressive Insurance, Leah Knapp (440) 395-9928,
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or Susan Gallik - 440-395-1788,
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State Farm, Chris Neal, (863) 318-4230; Michal Shanley, (863) 318-3088
Tower Hill Companies, Don Matz, (800) 509-1592, ext. 1264; Veronique Andrews, Communications Coordinator, (888) 245-4385 ext. 1259, direct & fax (352) 333-1259,
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Travelers, Jennifer Wislocki, Hartford, Ct., (860) 277-7458,
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USAA, Justin Schmitt, San Antonio, (210) 456-4495, Roger Wildermuth, Sacramento, (916)285-2605
Zurich, Keith Owens, 847-762-7337,
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; Steve McKay, 847-706-2265,
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Hurricane Safety and Loss Mitigation
Federal Alliance for Safe Homes, Tallahassee, (850) 385-SAFE; Zoe Boyer, (850) 385-7233, ext. 304.
Institute for Business & Home Safety, Wendy Rose, Media Relations Manager, (813) 675-1045 office, (813) 486-8365 cell,
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