Difference Makers Podcast: Resilience, Recovery, and the Power of Insurance Education

Kathy Fraley retired as the Service Center Director for the Travelers Select Service Center located in Spokane, Washington and Colorado Springs, Colorado. Her teams were responsible for providing direct service to insureds and agents in all states. Kathy has spent more than 30 years in the agents and carrier ranks. Her career started in the underwriting side at a carrier and after 4 years moved to the agency side. Prior to joining Travelers, Kathy retired after 28 years as a partner/owner from Propel Insurance where she held the position of Vice President of Marketing and Commercial Operations located in the Pacific Northwest. Kathy developed a passion for the industry and feels it is important to give back to the industry by teaching. She has been a teacher in the Junior Achievement program and enjoyed working with students as they learned about community involvement. Kathy earned her CIC designation in 1987 and has previously served on the CISR Board of Governors. She also acts as an instructor and Education Consultant for various programs with the Risk & Insurance Education Alliance. Focusing exclusively on risk management and insurance professional development, the Risk & Insurance Education Alliance provides a practical advantage at every career stage, positioning our participants and their clients for confidence and success.