Targeting the gaps in the current market and workforce, the International Insurance Risk and Leadership Symposium & NexGen Conference (IRLS) will establish Guam as a center for insurance education provided by the world’s pioneers in insurance and risk management.

The CPCU Society International Ambassador (CSIA) Program has selected Orlene O. Arriola, CPCU, CRIS, AINS, to represent international CPCU Society members and new member candidates at the 2015 CPCU Society Annual Meeting, October 3 through 6, in Indianapolis.

By Orlene O. Arriola, CPCU, CRIS, AINS

I had always been interested in the financial industry, math and science, but after graduating from the University of California San Diego with a degree in management science (economics), I wasn’t too sure exactly what specific career I would take.