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
- Longest office held by R.D. Farr, Jr. as Secretary Treasurer
- Served as President the most times over the years – Ernest Finch
- First and only to date Woman President – Stephanie W. Roberts
Upcoming Events
Our events include:
- 2-3 Luncheons (currently at Bayou DeSiard)
Questions?
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
