Agency Operations

Joni R. Fairbrother | Bio

Joni Fairbrother is the Insurance Agents Professional Liability Program Administrator representing the IIAB of Arizona, and has been with the Association since 1984. Previously, Joni worked with Hastings Mutual Insurance Company in Hastings, Michigan, in their multi-lines commercial underwriting department. While attending Michigan State University, Joni began her insurance career processing claims with a health care administrator. Joni obtained her Property-Casualty License in 1974, and worked as a producer with an independent insurance agency prior to becoming an underwriter. She obtained her BS degree from Stratford University. Joni is the Association's instructor for the "License-Plus" classes, many of the CISR courses, member benefit seminars, as well as the Errors & Omissions Claim Prevention Seminars. She also assists in coordinating the education schedule for the Association, along with doing research for the classes and for special projects. Joni is a member of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America Professional Liability Committee, and the Task Force on Insurance Agent & Broker E&O Loss Control. She has also authored a number of articles on insurance technical matters as well as Agent E&O issues. Joni became a CIC in 1988, and received her RPLU (Registered Professional Liability Underwriter) in 1998.