Allen M. Lawrence, CIC, Chief Executive Officer of Allen Lawrence & Associates, LLC a major California insurance brokerage firm has long been combining his insurance expertise with public service.

In 1982 the Governor appointed him to the California Health Facilities Commission. He served as Vice Chair from 1983 to 1985 and as Chair of the Public Liaison Committee. In 1992 the Insurance Commissioner recognized Allen for distinguished service on the Commissioner's Consumer Complaints Unfair Practices Task Force.

January 2000, the Governor appointed Allen to serve on the California Transportation Commission. In 2001, he was elected to serve as Chairman of the California Transportation Commission. The Governor reappointed him in March 2002 as a member of the California Transportation Commission where he served for four more years.

Today, Allen M. Lawrence serves as Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Val*Pac and the San Fernando Valley Business Political Action Committee. Previously, he served as their Chairman from 1992 to 2007. Since 2003, Allen has served on the Board of Trustees of California Truckers' Safety Association, and is a member of The California Trucking Association. He also serves on the Board of the Boys & Girls Club of the West Valley.

Allen has earned his CIC designation from The Society of Certified Insurance Counselors. He also proudly served as an advisor to three California Insurance Commissioners and their leadership staff from 2001 - 2011 on the California Department of Insurance Agents and Brokers Advisory Committee.

Other endeavors in Allen's past include having served on the Board of Trustees of the Sherman Oaks Hospital from 1984 to 1988, and between 1996 and 2000 he served as the Los Angeles Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Since 1972, Allen Lawrence & Associates, LLC has been serving the insurance needs of businesses and individuals throughout the United States. As a broker, Allen Lawrence & Associates, LLC represents you, the buyer of insurance, in the world insurance market. Our team of professionals is here to assist you in evaluating operating risks, and preventing financial loss to you and your stakeholders. Our goal is to provide you with an overall insurance and risk management strategy so you purchase appropriate coverage for your specific needs.

As an organization, Allen Lawrence & Associates, LLC is devoted and organized to be of service to you regardless of your company's risk, operation or locations. To accomplish this, specialized programs staffed with professionals who have years of experience and related backgrounds are here to help you. Our specialists are available to assist you with Property, Casualty, Surety, Aviation, Employee Benefits, Marine, Claims, Loss Prevention, Risk Management Services and Alternative Risk Transfer Mechanisms.