Diversity Press Releases
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IDI Monthly Newsletters
The Insurance Diversity Initiative (IDI) staff periodically shares and catalogs all IDI-related press releases for the California Department of Insurance. We strive to keep IDI stakeholders and the public informed. For inquiries, contact us at: diversity@insurance.ca.gov or 916-492-3317.
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2021
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California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara: "Diversity means business"
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Commissioner Lara Thanks Outgoing Leader of Diversity Task Force and Welcomes First LGBTQ+ Chair
2020
- New 2021 Laws sponsored by Commissioner Lara that protect California insurance consumers ring in the New Year
- New data shows insurance industry spent $2.1 billion with California diverse businesses
- Commissioner Lara Appoints Members to Insurance Diversity Task Force
- 2020 brings greater protections for insurance consumers as new laws go into effect
2019
2018
- National figures show increase in insurers' procurement from diverse suppliers
- Insurance Commissioner encourages greater governing board diversity for insurance companies in California
- Department receives honor as a model for diversity and gender equity
- Summit convenes insurer executives focused on governing board diversity
2017
- Insurance industry increases spending with California diverse suppliers by nearly $670 million
- Advisory: Department of Insurance hosts 6th Annual Insurance Diversity Summit
2016
- Results released from first national insurance diversity survey
- Election of new Insurance Diversity Task Force Chair and Vice-Chair
- New national effort to survey supplier diversity in the insurance industry
- 2015 marked by improved insurance consumer protection, new product approvals and fraud busts
