The Professional Insurance Agents of Oregon/Idaho announced it had elected Gary Steffen as the association's president during its 41st annual conference in Oregon.

Mr. Steffen will serve a one-year term. He is vice president of both Safe and Sound Insurance in Gladstone, Ore. and Amigos Aseguranzas in Portland, Ore.

The association also elected the following:

o Chris Huwalt, branch manager of Western States Insurance in McMinnville, Ore., president-elect.

o Glenda Lile, owner and president of MIDSTATE Insurance Agency of Prineville, Ore., vice president.

o Peter Ball, owner of Corvallis Insurance Services in Corvallis, Ore., treasurer.

o Chris Peterson, principal of Fullerton & Company, Portland, Ore., secretary.

o Terry Adams, principal of Terry Adams & Associates in Ashland, Ore., national director.

o Pete Lackner, owner of Rose City Associates in Portland, Ore., immediate past president.

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