Independent Insurance Agents of Northeast Louisiana

Northeast louisiana

about us

About Us

IIANE offers a wide range of benefits including access to local events throughout the year, exclusive discounts on chapter activities, and the opportunity to connect with a fantastic group of individuals who feel like family.

Mission

The mission of the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of Northeast Louisiana, working in the public interest, is to champion the interests of independent agents by fostering unity within our region, creating a collaborative network, and ensuring a seamless flow of information and resources between agents in North and South Louisiana. We are committed to meeting the educational, political, and business needs of our members, empowering them to thrive in an evolving industry.

About Us

Chapter started July 23, 1930, as Ouachita Insurance Exchange, Incorporated to Ouachita Association of Insurance Agents (3/29/1965) to Ouachita Association of Independent Insurance Agents, Inc. (12/11/1972) and then on to Independent Insurance Agents of Ouachita, Inc. (4/2/1982).  ***And now Independent Insurance Agents of Northeast Louisiana.

Fun Facts

  1. Longest office held by R.D. Farr, Jr. as Secretary Treasurer
  2. Served as President the most times over the years – Ernest Finch
  3. First and only to date Woman President – Stephanie W. Roberts 

Upcoming Events

Our events include:

  • 2-3 Luncheons (currently at Bayou DeSiard)

Questions?

Karson Kyle

Karson Kyle

IIA of Shreveport-Bossier

PRESIDENT

Ernest Finch, Forth Insurance
Email Ernest

Vice President

Joe King Montgomery, Community Financial Insurance Center
Email Joe

Secretary Treasurer

Stephanie Roberts, Forth Insurance
Email Stephanie