Greater Toronto Area Fellow of Distinction Award

The CIP Society, a division of The Insurance Institute of Canada, selected Paul Green, BA, FCIP, as the 2011 recipient of the Greater Toronto Area Fellow of Distinction Award. Green’s award was presented at The CIP Society’s Annual Fellows’ Reception at the National Club on Feb.3, 2011. It recognizes outstanding achievement in the insurance industry in Toronto. Colleagues nominate insurance professionals for The Fellow of Distinction Award, which is presented annually to a Fellow Chartered Insurance Professional (FCIP). At the reception, Heather Masterson, FCIP, chair of the CIP Society-Ontario said: “Paul’s dedication and contribution to the insurance industry over the past three decades has been exemplary. His expertise ,combined with his enthusiasm for innovation, makes him a force to be reckoned with and a very worthy recipient of this award.” Currently vice president at the CG&B Group Inc., Green has more than 30 years of experience in the property and casualty insurance industry. He has strong marketing and underwriting knowledge in both personal and commercial lines. His extracurricular involvement with the industry has seen him in a variety of roles, including past president of the Insurance Institute of Ontario and regional vice-chair of the Insurance Institute of Canada (2004-05). He served on the IIO Governing Council from 1999 to 2006, and was a past member of the CIP Council of the Insurance Institute of Canada. Green has a long history of community and charitable involvement, including volunteer positions with United Way and the steering committee of WICC Relay for Life. The evening also recognized the recent graduates of the CIP Society-Ontario Council’s Fellows program.