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Mission
Statement
The object of the Association shall be
to guide the activities of insurance adjusters in Nevada
in such a way as to maintain the dignity of the profession;
to establish standards of conduct and technical abilities;
to encourage cooperation and foster cordial relations among
them; to improve adjusting methods; to encourage educational
efforts in all subjects relating to adjusting and to promote
the general welfare of the insurance business. |
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An Association of Nevada Insurance Claims Adjusters |
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Northern Nevada Claims Association November 20, 2008 Lunch & Learn Speaker
Biography of
Aaron R. Kenneston
Aaron R. Kenneston is the Washoe County Emergency Manager. He works at the Regional Emergency Operations Center (REOC) at 5195 Spectrum Blvd, Reno, NV. His responsibilities include leading Washoe County in planning, training, responding, mitigation, and recovery from all hazards.
Mr. Kenneston served on active duty in the Army National Guard for almost 25 years and retired as a Colonel. During his career in the military he performed many emergency management roles. He responded to floods, fire, civil unrest, Y2K activities, State-level security events, as well as search and rescues. As Nevada’s military support officer he was a member of the State Search and Rescue Board, worked closely with the Division of Emergency Management (DEM), and ran a military Emergency Operations Center (EOC).
As the Washoe County Emergency Manager he has participated in several major exercises with Regional agencies and jurisdictions. He has also served during four declared emergencies- the Andrew Fire in 2004, the Snow Emergency of January 2005, the Katrina Evacuation of 2005, and the New Year’s Flood in 2006.
He is the Chairman of the Local Emergency Preparedness Committee, and has served on several special Task Forces for the State Homeland Security Commission.
Mr. Kenneston has two Masters Degrees, and is a graduate of numerous emergency management courses taught by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Homeland Security. He is a member of the International Association of Emergency Managers, and is a Certified Emergency Manager.
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