Michael Mares is NAIFA California's Government Relations Chair and immediate past President.
NAIFA Secretary Christopher Gandy is the founder of the Midwest Legacy Group in Lisle, Illinois.
Chris Hilger is President, Chairman and CEO of Securian Financial in St. Paul, Minnesota.
NAIFA-Kansas member Steve Elliott is from Wichita, Kansas.
Sallie Bryant, Chair of the NAIFA-AL Government Relations Committee, is from Birmingham, Alabama.
Whitney Dunn is Assistant Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Government Relations at the American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI), where she serves as race director for the ACLI Capital Challenge.
Jessica Mancari is Senior Vice President, Public Affairs at ACLI. She leads communication initiatives and campaigns, and she oversees grassroots advocacy, web and digital programs, and CEO communications. Since joining ACLI in 2017, Mancari has designed communications programs to advance the industry's mission of providing financial protection to all Americans.
Cynthia Tidwell is President and CEO of Royal Neighbors of America. She won the ACLI Forum 500 Distinguished Service Award in 2021.
Hans Avery serves as an Actuary for the American Council of Life Insurers.