Five CSAA Insurance Group “Rising Stars” Join 2023 Class of Emerging Leaders

Five leaders from CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA insurer, are among the 144 insurance professionals from across a broad spectrum of the industry named to the 2023 Class of Emerging Leaders. The class will be honored at this year’s Emerging Leaders Conference?on February 5-7 in Charleston, South Carolina.

?The conference, hosted by the?American Property Casualty Insurance Association?(APCIA), the?Insurance Careers Movement?(ICM) and?AM Best, is designed to bring together and recognize talented and diverse rising stars in the insurance industry. The highly competitive program includes a vibrant event that provides insights to executive leadership, unique networking opportunities, and a focus on professional as well as personal development.

CSAA Insurance Group’s 2023 Emerging Leaders are:?

• Kristine Le Du (Director, Western State Product)?
• Durrana Nejat ?(Director, Demand Generation Marketing)
• Kyra Peyton (Senior Manager, Innovation)
• Allison Torain (Senior Manager, Homeowner Claims)
• Esayas Wureta (Head of Inclusion, Belonging, and Community Impact)?

“We’re proud that Allison, Esayas, Durrana, Kristine and Kyra are recognized among this year’s list of remarkable honorees,” said Melissa Jones, executive vice president and chief human resources officer at CSAA Insurance Group. “Each of these outstanding employees has consistently inspired and empowered those around them, helped to shape our internal culture, and championed our commitment to serving our communities.”

This 2023 Emerging Leaders Conference features a dynamic line-up of speakers that will provide insights on industry trends, best practices, leadership, soft skills, and innovation.?The conference will also feature a new philanthropy program emphasizing the benefit and importance of recruiting military veterans into the insurance field. As a demonstration of its commitment and investment in rising stars in the industry, CSAA Insurance Group is one of 80 sponsors for this year’s event.

"The 2023?Emerging Leaders Conference?brings together many of the insurance industry's best and brightest leaders during a transformative era," said?David A. Sampson, president and CEO of APCIA. "The 2023 class of Emerging Leaders is another remarkable group of professionals who will continue to help lead the industry now and in years to come."

More information about the 2023 Emerging Leaders Conference is available on?the event site.