Board of Directors

President

Morgan White

CPCU

Morgan White earned her CPCU in 2024 and she brings more than 20 years of experience in the insurance industry, with a strong background in operations, leadership, and strategic growth. She currently serves as Vice President of Operations for Trucordia’s Southern California platform. Morgan enjoys rescuing animals and taking care of her dogs, horses and pet cows. 

Vice President

Heather Valtier

CPCU

Treasurer & Secretary

Chris Cook

CPCU

Chris earned his CPCU designation under the President’s CPCU Scholarship in 2012. Chris also holds the AINS and AIC designations. A graduate of Cal State Fullerton, Chris has worked in the insurance industry for over 20 years. Chris will be entering his eleventh year of serving on the CPCU Orange-Empire Chapter Board.

Director at Large

Andrea J Eickhoff

CPCU

Director at Large

Chris Glidewell

CPCU, AIDA

Chris earned his CPCU designation in July 2017 and his AIDA designation in July 2022.  Chris attended California State University, Stanislaus and earned his Bachelor's degree in Business Administration before moving down to Orange County in 2000 to work on his MBA at CSUF. He didn't complete his MBA as life took a different and much better path where he got married and had three children.  Chris has worked in the insurance industry for over 26 years, starting at a small family agency and moving on underwriting with Mercury Insurance in 2000.  Chris and his family enjoy cheering on the Giants when they come to town, keeping his NorCal baseball roots. 

Director at Large

Dwight E Shackelford, Jr

CPCU

Dwight Shackelford earned his CPCU designation in December 2018 and began serving on the board in January 2019. Dwight earned a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies from Concordia University - Irvine in 2005 and a Master's degree in Education from Northwestern University in 2009. He has enjoyed a productive career of 23 years at the Automobile Club of Southern California where he works as a Training Specialist in the Education, Training and Development business unit. He enjoys reading, watching movies and documentaries, exercising and spending time with his family. He resides in Fountain Valley, CA with his wife Karen, daughter Grace, dogs Jack and Molly, and cat Charlotte.

Good Works Chair

Alex Fawwaz

Education Chair

Andrew Ramos

New Designee Rep

Elizabeth (Liz) Mc Namara

CPCU

Webmaster

Anahisa Quintana

Social Media Rep

Keshia Santisteban

Immediate Past President

Ryan Wakely

CPCU, ARM