Our board of directors includes member company representatives who are leaders in the disability income industry.

They generously lend their time and expertise to support the CDIA and its mission, and work collaboratively to direct and oversee the organization’s efforts.

Scott Delisi, CDIA Board Chair
Scott Delisi
CDIA Board Chair 
Vice President, Disability Income Distributions
Ameritas
Ian Bridgman, CDIA Board Member
Ian Bridgeman
Executive Director
The ClaimLab
Victoria Craun, CDIA Board Member
Victoria Craun 
Chief Underwriting Officer
The Westport Group
Matthew Desfosses, CDIA Board Member
Matthew Desfosses
Managing Director
SmithGroup
Alexandra-Ginieres, CDIA Board Member
Alexandra Ginieres
Chief Marketing Officer
MGIS
Steve Heney, CDIA Board Member
Steve Henry
Principal
KME Insurance Brokerage
Katie McCord Jenkins, CDIA Board Member
Katie McCord Jenkins
President & Chairperson
Illinois Mutual
Jordan Jordanov, CDIA Board Member
Jordan Jordanov
Vice President, Group Products
American Fidelity
Vicki Knauss, CDIA Board Member
Vicki Knauss
Head of Risk Management Strategies
Guardian
Brian Lauber, CDIA Board Member
Brian Lauber
SVP, Disability Insurance
Ash Brokerage
Kevin Lowery, CDIA Board Member
Kevin Lowery
Financial Protection VP Strategy & Administration
United Healthcare
Martin McGuiness, CDIA Board Member
Martin McGuinness
Vice President, Head of Government Affairs
Unum Group
Dawn McMaster, CDIA Board Member
Dawn McMaster
Head of Business Development, Group and Living Benefits
Munich RE
Tracey O'Malley, CDIA Board Member
Tracey O’Malley
Executive Director
The Plus Group
Steve Perrigo, CDIA Board Member
Steve Perrigo
Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Allsup
Sharon Scanlon, CDIA Board Member
Sharon Scanlon
SVP, Group Protection Product
Lincoln Financial
Andrew Schafer, CDIA Board Member
Andy Shafer
Vice President, Workplace Benefit Solutions
Principal
Kristina Smith, CDIA Board Member
Kristina Smith
Head of Protection Products Marketing
Mass Mutual
Kerri Wizner, CDIA Board Member
Kerri Wizner
MPH, CPM, Head of Epidemiology
MDGuidelines