Contact Information for I.I.I. Staff—Available This Weekend to Provide Information and Interviews About the Insurance Implications of Hurricane Irene

THE I.I.I. PROVIDES LINKS TO HURRICANE RELATED INFORMATION FOR JOURNALISTS COVERING THE HURRICANE

NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Reporters looking for insurance information on the insurance implications of hurricane Irene are encouraged to contact the Insurance Information Institute.

The I.I.I.'s media contacts  and where they are located this weekend are:

Michael Barry (Long Island, NY)

Vice president, Media Relations at 917-923-8245, 516-437-2921 or michaelb@iii.org

Bill Davis (Atlanta, GA)

Southeastern Media Representative at 770-331-9279, 770-321-5150, 770-973-1685 or billjoe@bellsouth.net

Elianne Gonzalez (Miami, FL)

Hispanic Press Officer at 954-684-4410, 954-349-0055, elianneg@iii.org, eliannegonzalez@gmail.com or http://twitter.com/ElianneGo

Dr. Robert Hartwig (Westchester, New York)

President and economist at 917-453-1885, 914-862-4625, bobh@iii.org, robertph1@yahoo.com or http://twitter.com/Bob_Hartwig

Lynne McChristian (Tampa, FL)

Florida Representative at 813-480-6446, 813-629-2294, lynnem@iii.org, lpm28@mindspring.com or http://twitter.com/InsuringFLA

Jeanne Salvatore (New York, NY)

Senior vice president, Public Affairs and consumer spokesperson, at 917-612-4088, 212-757-9863, jeannes@iii.org, jeannemsalvatore@yahoo.com or http://twitter.com/JeanneSalvatore

Dr. Steven N. Weisbart (Millburn, NJ)

Senior vice president and chief economist, at 917-494-5945, 973-376-6256 or stevenw@iii.org, weisbart@hotmail.com

Loretta Worters   (New York, NY)

Vice President, Communications at 917-620-0982, 212-734-5449, 516-546-7778

Lorettaw@iii.org, lworters@hotmail.com or http://twitter.com/LWorters

I.I.I. HURRICANE RESOURCES

• Catastrophes and Insurance - Issues Update Paper
• Hurricanes Facts and Statistics
• Residual Markets White Paper
• Flood Insurance
• Hurricanes and Windstorm Deductibles

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