May 24, 2021
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The designation of Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) has been conferred on Grant A. James, Partner at DeKalb County Insurance, Inc. in Smithville, TN, following his successful completion of a rigorous insurance education program sponsored by the Society of Certified Insurance Counselors. This accomplishment is affirmed by the President of the Society of CIC, Dr. William T. Hold, Ph.D., CIC, CPCU, CLU. The full CIC credentials were sent to Mr. James on May 7, 2021 in official confirmation of the achievement.
The Society of CIC is a key member of The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research, the nation’s preeminent provider of insurance and risk management education. The National Alliance conducts more than 2,500 programs annually throughout all 50 states, Virgin Islands, Mexico, Puerto Rico and around the world. This program is designed to serve a variety of individuals practicing insurance and risk management so that they may better serve their clients’ insurance and risk management requirements. Currently, more than 31,000 agents and insurance professionals throughout the country have received the CIC designation.
Mr. James has demonstrated his professional competence through the successful completion of the five CIC courses and the corresponding comprehensive examinations that focus on all major fields of insurance and insurance management, such as property and casualty, personal and commercial lines, commercial multiline, agency management, insurance company operations, life and health, and risk management.
Mr. James joins his uncle, Jeff James, as a Certified Insurance Counselor leaving DeKalb County Insurance, Inc. with two of only three Certified Insurance Counselors based in DeKalb County.