Reinsurance Association of America appoints vice president of State Relations

The Reinsurance Association of America (RAA) has appointed Adam Kerns as vice president, State Relations.

Prior to joining the RAA, Kerns served as assistant general counsel at the American Insurance Association; director of finance at Farmers Insurance Group; and attorney at Saul Ewing.

"It is a pleasure to welcome Adam to our staff," Frank Nutter, president of the RAA, commented. "He is an experienced insurance lobbyist who can capitalize on his established relationships with the NAIC and other stakeholders to meaningfully influence the legal, regulatory and economic environment in which our members operate."