IVAN E. COHEN
11 Strawberry Hill Road
Pawling, New York 12564
Office: 845-225-4100  Fax: 845-225-1978
icohen@insuranceeducation.biz
 

CERTIFICATIONS:

Fellow - Risk and Insurance Management Society (RF)
Associate in Risk Management (ARM)
Certified Risk Manager (CRM)
Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC)
Accredited Advisor in Insurance (AAI)
Management Liability Insurance Specialist (MLIS)
Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS)
Certified Professional Insurance Agent (CPIA)
CPCU Candidate-American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters
 

EDUCATION:

BBA-Finance: Iona College, Hagan School of Business 1977
AAS- Management: Westchester Community College 1975

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES:

New York State Insurance Agent
New York State Insurance Broker
New York Excess Line Broker
New Jersey
Connecticut
Florida

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1979- Present:  President, The Cohen-Putnam Agency, Ltd. 
Insurance Brokers & Consultants

1998-Present:  President, Insurance Education Corporation 
Insurance Continuing Education Provider Organization
Litigation Consultant/Expert Witness

1977-1979:  Account Executive, Connecticut General Life Insurance

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:

1980-1993
Senior Adjunct Professor-Insurance
Curriculum Advisory Board Member
Banking, Insurance and Real Estate Division
Westchester Community College

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS:

Current
Subject Matter Expert- New York State Department of Financial Services
Insurance Exam Review Committee

Past
Professional Insurance Agents of New York
Education Committee
Industry Liaison Committee
Government Affairs Committee
State Board of Directors

Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of New York
Education Committee
Technical Advisory Committee

Putnam County Independent Insurance Agents- Past President          

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY AFFILIATIONS:

Professional Insurance Agents
Independent Agents and Brokers
Society of Certified Insurance Counselors
Society of Certified Risk Managers
Society of Certified Insurance Professionals
Risk and Insurance Management Society
Global Risk Management Institute
Excess Lines Association of New York

INDUSTRY PRESENTATIONS:

Professional Insurance Agents of New York
Professional Insurance Agents of Connecticut
Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey
Independent Insurance Agents of New York-Accredited Advisor Insurance Designation
Society of Certified Insurance Counselors- CIC Designation
Society of Certified Customer Insurance Service Representatives-Designation
Risk and Insurance Management Society

PRESENTATION SUBJECT MATTER:

Errors & Omissions
Agency Management
Risk Management 
Law & Ethics
Casualty Coverage 
Property Coverage