Media Advisory: I.I.I. Hires California Representative to Speak On California Insurance Issues

Industry Veteran Janet Ruiz to Support I.I.I. Outreach in the Golden State

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York Press Office: (212) 346-5500; media@iii.org

NEW YORK, February 2, 2015 — California reporters are invited to contact the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) about California insurance issues. Whether you’re filing a story on earthquakes, wildfires or ride-sharing, or if you have questions about auto, home, life, or business insurance, the I.I.I. can provide in-depth analysis and information.

 

Ms. Janet Ruiz, CPCU, the I.I.I.’s newly-appointed California representative, is the primary point of contact for California media inquiries. Her direct line in the San Francisco Bay Area is 707-490-9365, and her email address is janetr@iii.org. Ms. Ruiz’s Twitter handle is @InsuringCAL; her biography is available here.

 

Before joining the I.I.I., Ruiz held senior communications and external affairs positions at Fireman’s Fund and State Farm. She has 25 years of experience in the California insurance industry.

 

The I.I.I.’s subject matter experts, including Ruiz, are available for print and broadcast interviews via telephone, Skype and in person.

 

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The I.I.I. has a full library of educational videos on its You Tube Channel. Information about I.I.I. mobile apps can be found here.

 

THE I.I.I. IS A NONPROFIT, COMMUNICATIONS ORGANIZATION SUPPORTED BY THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY.

 

Insurance Information Institute, 110 William Street, New York, NY 10038; (212) 346-5500; www.iii.org

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