FLORIDA SURPLUS LINES ASSOCIATION, INC.
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA

The Florida Surplus Lines Association (FSLA) is an esteemed association with a long-standing tradition of representing Excess and Surplus Lines Agency member firms, comprising a diverse array of associate members that include insurance companies, re-insurers, Lloyd's brokers, premium finance companies, surveyors, and claim adjustment enterprises. Established in Tallahassee, Florida, on November 8, 1960, FSLA plays a pivotal role in promoting the exchange of information among its members while disseminating educational content aimed at enhancing industry professionalism. Known for engaging with various stakeholders within the insurance sector such as commissioners, regulatory bodies, and producer groups, FSLA underscores the importance of supporting independent insurance agencies. Over its 50-year history, FSLA has effectively advocated for the regulatory and legislative interests of its members and the broader Florida surplus lines industry. Renowned for its efficacy in influencing policy changes, FSLA boasts a 98% success rate in modifying or overturning legislation that could negatively impact their domain while also being proficient at proposing beneficial legislations. The association maintains rigorous oversight on regulations affecting the surplus lines insurance sector, ensuring comprehensive communication of these legal developments to member firms. Located at 325 John Knox Rd Ste L103, Tallahassee, FL, with contact numbers (850) 224-0711 and (850) 222-3019, FSLA continues its mission with strategic leadership under Jillian Heddaeus, Executive; Albert Geraci, Treasurer; and Virginia Clancy, Vice President. For more information, inquiries can be directed to their official site at floridasurpluslinesassociation.com.