Sep 10, 2014

PIANY elects Ferris vice president

GLENMONT, N.Y.-Jamie A. Ferris, AAI, CIC, CPIA, was elected vice president of the Professional Insurance Agents of New York Inc., at a meeting of the associations board of directors today.

Ferris is president of P.W. Wood & Son Inc., in Ithaca, N.Y.

An active member of PIANY, Ferris served as secretary in 2013-14. He currently serves as vice chairman of the Government Affairs Committee and the Southern Tier Advisory Council. He also is a member of the Executive/Budget & Finance and Member, Benefits & Services Committees.

Active in his community, Ferris is a member of the Community Arts Partnership board of directors and a member of the Tompkins County Chamber Small Business Committee.

PIANY is a trade association representing professional, independent insurance agencies, brokerages and their employees throughout the state.

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