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The International
Insurance Society, Inc. |
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The International Insurance Society, Inc. is an organization
which provides executives concerned life and non-life insurance business
and/or study etc. with opportunities to make contacts, exchange ideas
and obtain knowledge on a global scale. |
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Headquartered in New York |
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Founded in 1965 |
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President and Chief Executive Officer : Mr. Patrick W. Kenny |
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Members: Approximately 1,000 members, individuals and institutions,
from 92 countries who are an executive in insurance/reinsurance
companies and insurance brokers, others interested in insurance
such as lawyers, auditors and academicians. |
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Principal activities: To hold annually Seminars to share cutting-edge
knowledge on insurance. Approximately 500 participants gathered
globally.
This year's Seminar is scheduled on July 11th to 14th in London.
The Society is a manager of the Insurance Hall of Fame awards
which are presented to those who have made significant contributions
to the advancement of the insurance industry. |
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Laureates for 2004 |
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Mr. Takeo Inokuchi, Chairman and CEO, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance
Co., Ltd., Japan.
Mr. Kees J. Storm, Retired Chairman of the Executive Board, AEGON
N. V., Netherlands
Mr. Per M. Hansson (1905-1993), Norway, deceased Chairman of Storebrand,
a leading Norwegian insurance company.
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Laureates in the past |
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109 executives and academicians etc. have been awarded into the
Insurance Hall of Fame from 1957 through 2003, including Mr. Claude
B bar,
Chairman of the Supervisory Board, AXA group and Mr. Maurice R. Greenberg,
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, American International Group,
Inc.
8 persons as listed below have been awarded into the Insurance Hall
of Fame from Japanese life and non-life insurance industry. |
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< Laureates from Japanese non-life insurance industry > |
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| 1970 |
Kenkichi Kagami |
(1868-1939,Tokio Marine & Fire Insurance Company) |
| 1982 |
Haruo Murase |
(1871-1924,Yasuda Fire & Marine Insurance Company) |
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< Laureates from Japanese life insurance industry > |
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| 1970 |
Tsuneta Yano |
(The Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company) |
| 1976 |
Gen Hirose |
(Nippon Life Insurance Company) |
| 1978 |
Taizo Abe |
(Meiji Mutual Life Insurance Company) |
| 1983 |
Ikunoshin Kadono |
(Chiyoda Mutual Life Insurance Company) |
| 1997 |
Saburo Kawai |
(Kyoei Life Insurance Company) |
| 2001 |
Josei Itoh |
(Nippon Life Insurance Company) |
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remarks : company names shown above are designated by Laureates records
in the International Insurance Society |
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Personal history of Mr. Takeo
Inokuchi |
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born April 9th,1942 |
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Career with Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. |
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| April |
1965 |
Entered (then) Taisho Marine and Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. |
| April |
1990 |
General Manager of Non-Marine Underwriting Dept. |
| June |
1993 |
Director, General Manager of Non-Marine Underwriting Dept.,
Mitsui Marine and Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.(renamed from Taisho
Marine and Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.) |
| June |
1994 |
Managing Director |
| April |
1996 |
President |
| June |
2000 |
Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, President |
| October |
2001 |
Chairman & CEO, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. (created
by the merger with The Sumitomo Marine & Fire Insurance
Co., Ltd.) |
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Public/Semi-Public Position |
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| July |
1997 |
Executive Director, Japan Business Federation (Nippon Keidanren) |
| November |
1997 |
Executive Councilor, The Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| May |
2002 |
Co-Chairman of the Committee on Economic Policy, Japan Business
Federation (Nippon Keidanren) |
| August |
2002 |
Director, the International Insurance Society, Inc. |
| December |
2002 |
Vice Chairman of the Radio Regulatory Council, The Ministry
of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications |
| April |
2003 |
Vice Chairman, Japan Association of Corporate Executives (Keizai
Doyukai) |
| April |
2003 |
Chairman of the Committee on Fiscal and Administrative Reforms,Japan
Association of Corporate Executives (Keizai Doyukai) |
| September |
2003 |
Deputy Chairman of the Independent Administrative Institution
Evaluation Committee, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| September |
2003 |
Chairman of the Sub-committee of the Independent Administrative
Institution Evaluation Committee for the Japan International
Cooperation Agency, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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| remarks : All posts shown above are current. |
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Award |
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| October |
2003 |
Asia Insurance Industry Awards 2003, Personality of the Year |
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