Chairman
Cory L. Heim, CPCU, CLU, ChFC, '12
State Farm
3 State Farm Plaza South (W)
Corporate South K-2
Bloomington, IL 61791-0001
(309) 766-3828 (Work Phone)
(309) 763-1158 (Work Fax)
cory.heim.gqmq@statefarm.com (Work)

Newsletter Editor
Open position—Please see below for details. 

COE Coordinator
Martha M. Ducharme, MBA, CPCU, ARM, AIM, AIC, AIS '14
Symbility Solutions Inc.
10001 West Innovation Drive, Suite 100 (Work)
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(262) 798-3683 (Work Phone)
(800) 809-0016 x3683 (Work)
(262) 385-1112 (Cellular Phone)
m.ducharme@symbilitysolutions.com (Work)

Social Media Chair & LinkedIn Co-Leader
Sandra S. Sharp, CPCU, CLU, ChFC, '14
State Farm
3 State Farm Plaza H-2 (W)
Bloomington, IL 61704-0001
(309) 766-6930 (Work Phone)
sandra.sharp.c7hm@statefarm.com (Work)

Member Recruitment & LinkedIn Co-Leader
Jeffrey L. Hester, CPCU, '14
State Farm
11350 Johns Creek Parkway (W)
Duluth, GA 30098
(770) 713-8034 (Work Phone)
(770) 418-6705 (Work Fax)
jeff.hester.gcq5@statefarm.com (Work)

Webmaster & Liaison
Pamela J. Brooks, MBA, CPCU, AIM '13
The Institutes
5701 Panama Rd. (W)
Hickman, NE 68372
(402) 792-2708 (Work Phone)
(610) 725-5956 (Work Fax)
brooks@theinstitutes.org (Work)
(402) 792-2414 (Home Phone)
gpbrooks@diodecom.net (Home)

Committee Members:

Robert Alves, MBA, CPCU, '15
MetLife Auto & Home
700 Quaker Lane (W)
Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 827-3376 (Work Phone)
ralves@metlife.com (Work)

Richard Lee Fritz, CPCU, CLU, ChFC, CPA, '13
State Farm
J-3 (W)
Three State Farm Plaza
Bloomington, IL 61791-0001
(309) 766-6132 (Work Phone)
(309) 766-3737 (Work Fax)
richard.l.fritz.a0hk@statefarm.com (Work)

Eli E. Shupe Jr., CPCU, AMIM, '16
Cincinnati Insurance Company
7705 Chelsea Court (H)
Hamilton, OH 45011-8038
(513) 870-2447 (Work Phone)
(513) 881-8663 (Work Fax)
(513) 887-7373 (Home Phone)
(513) 520-2507 (Home Cellular Phone)
(513) 887-7373 (Home Fax)
elishupe@fuse.net (Home)

The Information Technology Interest Group Committee is currently seeking members willing to serve in the following roles: 

• Committee members—Interested candidates must be able to commit to a three-year term and attend the two committee meetings that are held each year.
• Program director—The program director will develop sessions for the CPCU Society Annual Meeting for Insurance Professionals by soliciting ideas from members, contacting potential speakers, and coordinating information related to the events.
• Newsletter editor—The newsletter editor will develop articles for the IT Interest Group newsletter, Cutting Edge, by soliciting articles from members, developing new articles, rewriting or soliciting article rewrites from members, and coordinating newsletter content with the CPCU Society staff for a minimum of four issues per year.

If you are interested in one of these opportunities, please email Cory Heim or call (309) 766-3828.