7 Questions for 2022 CPCU Society International Ambassador Edward Shen

The CPCU Society has a goal of being an inclusive global community that welcomes and empowers all individuals, ideas and voices. One way to reach this goal includes expanding its global community through outreach and initiatives designed to retain and grow membership around the world.

Since 2012, the CPCU Society International Ambassadorship has represented these global outreach efforts.

Every year, a volunteer committee of CPCU members selects the International Ambassador through a rigorous judging process. CPCU Society members living outside the US may apply for the program. The winner is awarded a scholarship to attend In2Risk, the CPCU Society’s annual conference.

The CPCU Society International Ambassador holds an important role in representing CPCUs globally. This individual commits to meeting with industry leaders in their country to advance knowledge and goodwill of the CPCU designation.

The Ambassador also writes an article for Insights, the CPCU Society’s quarterly publication, about their experience as ambassador and the insurance market in their region, helping to educate others while expanding their own network.