The Insurance Education Association (IEA), a provider of professional training programs in workers’ compensation, disability management, human resources and risk management, has announced the appointment of Brian Allain as CEO.
Allain has more than 20 years of experience in marketing and sales, including more than a decade of senior management experience, strategic development and plan execution at the Professionals in Human Resources Association, where he most recently served as chief operating officer.
“Since its relaunch in 2020, IEA has renewed its dedication to leading the industry in career-building professional development training,” said Michael Bell, managing director of IEA. “With his impressive track record helping organizations devise and implement strategies that support their core vision, we are excited to welcome Brian Allain as he builds the next chapter in IEA’s 150-year success story.”
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“IEA has a long history and strong reputation in the industry,” Allain said. “I am excited to join the team and build on that reputation. IEA has great educational content and a talented management and operations team that uniquely positions the organization for continued success. I look forward to building on the brand and history while moving forward in a new direction with a new vision.”