Finance and Insurance Sector
Finance and Insurance Workforce Summit
On March 15, 2007 approximately 150 individuals participated in the Finance and Insurance Workforce Summit, a half-day event held at the Chicago Hilton and Towers. The purpose of the summit was to provide a forum for solution-oriented representatives from finance and insurance, education and training, and policy agencies to discuss and recommend feasible solutions to the workforce challenges that industry employers are facing.
The summit was convened by The Workforce Boards of Metropolitan Chicago in cooperation with the following 12 co-sponsors: Chicago CPCU Tri-Chapter, Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce, Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, Community Bankers Association of Illinois, Human Resources Management Association of Chicago, Illinois Bankers Association, Illinois Credit Union League, Illinois League of Financial Institutions, Illinois Mortgage Bankers Association, Illinois State Association of Health Underwriters, Insurance Education Institute, and World Business Chicago.
Summit Presentations
Linda Leadbitter, Vice President of Human Resources, AON Americas, AON Services Corporation
Joseph Carbone, President and CEO, The WorkPlace, Inc.
Andy Liakopoulos, Senior Manager, Human Capital Group of Deloitte Consulting