Eric Miller

Q&A with Big I NY Board Member Emmanuel Osuyah

As we commemorate Black History Month, we shine a spotlight on Emmanuel Osuyah, one of our board members who has forged a remarkable path in the insurance world. His journey…

Emmanuel Osuyah and the Alpha Direct Agency team

Another Resource To Help with Cyber Reg Compliance

We are pleased to announce the creation of another new resource to help inde​pendent insurance agencies comply with the New York financial services cybersecurity regulation. The new tool helps agencies…

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New Resource Helps You Comply With NY Cyber Reg

Big I New York has unveiled a new resource to help agencies comply with part of the New York financial servi​ces cybersecurity regulation. Specifically, it will make it easier for you…

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Big I New York Advocates Visit Albany

Last Tuesday, more than 40 Big I New York grassroot advocates gathered in Albany to visit with lawmakers and share their concerns about the state of the property and casualty…

G100 Day on the Hill 2025

G100 Day on the Hill

My Experience with the Big I NY G100 By: Yuliya Karpov, Commercial Sales Executive at NBT Insurance Agency On January 21, I had the incredible opportunity to join the Big…

Jacquie Kelly Kaden, Ashley Franczak, Tawnia Vermette, Ashley Engl, and Yuliya Karpov

What Do You Want in 2025: Talk or Action?

By Lisa Lounsbury, Big I New York President & CEO Big I New York is taking bold steps to lead the charge for independent insurance agents, brokers, and their clients.…

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