Market Volatility – Severity and Frequency

By now, most of you have experienced the volatility in this year’s insurance markets – double-digit rate increases, higher deductibles, and insurers leaving Texas.

What’s going on and what can schools do about it?

San Antonio, Texas, March 31, 2017 — Eddie Luna, a U.S. Air Force veteran who is known for his outstanding attitude, was honored at the Randolph Field ISD school board meeting on Thursday, March 30, as the 2016-2017 Statewide Bus Driver of the Year by PCAT.

Arcadia, Louisiana — On Thursday, March 2, 2017, Monica Brice of Bienville PSB was named 2016-2017 Statewide Bus Driver of the Year by PCAL in recognition of her distinguished service.  Now in its 13^th year, the PCAL Bus Driver of the Year program recognizes drivers based upon multiple driver attributes including Leadership, Attitude, Perseverance, Student and Parent Relationships, and Technical Skill.

Houston, Texas, February 9, 2017 – North American Solutions, a leading provider of insurance and risk management services for public entities, is excited to announce that Richard Bass has joined the team as Insurance and Risk Management Advisor. 

Richard brings more than 21 years of experience serving the insurance and risk management needs of public entities.

"Richard’s experience and tenure serving public entities will provide superior value and service to our clients and demonstrate integrity by delivering on the promises we sell,” says Jack Melton, President and CEO of North American Solutions.

Richard says, “I’m looking forward to being part of the North American Solutions family and offering my extensive knowledge of public entities to better serve clients. The company culture is amazing, and I appreciate their core values of honesty and integrity.”

Houston, Texas, February 3, 2017 – In 2016 North American Solutions, a leading provider of insurance and risk management services for public entities, was named one of Houston’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® for the second year running. The company has done it again, becoming one of the Nation’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®. The award was presented by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) and NAS was selected for its exceptional human resources practices and outstanding company culture.

Houston, Texas, January 3, 2016 – North American Solutions, a leading provider of insurance and risk management services for public entities, is excited to announce that Lauren Andreadis has joined the team as a Sales Representative.

Houston, Texas, April 20, 2016 – For the second year running North American Solutions, a leading provider of insurance and risk management services for public entities, has been named one of Houston’s 2016 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR). NAS was selected for its exceptional human resources practices and outstanding company culture. The company was honored among this year’s winners at a symposium and awards celebration held on June 13, 2016, at the JW Marriott Houston.

Godley, Texas, January 6, 2016 — Eugene Baldwin, a retiree known for his spotless bus and an unfailingly positive attitude, was honored at the Godley ISD school board meeting on Wednesday, December 16, as the 2015-2016 Statewide Bus Driver of the Year by PCAT.

Leesville, Louisiana, December 8, 2015 — For over 20 years, Evelyn Haymon of Vernon PSB has given care, support and safety to Special Needs students in her role as a bus driver and monitor. On Thursday morning, she was named 2015-2016 Statewide Bus Driver of the Year by PCAL in recognition of her extraordinary service.

Houston, Texas, December 1, 2015 – North American Solutions (NAS), a leading provider of insurance and risk management services for public entities, is excited to announce that Michelle Faust, currently Director, Safety & Risk Management at Round Rock ISD, will be joining the NAS team in January.