Article: Regulator yearbook: the 2009 Insurance Commissioners.(Regulatory/Law: Commissioners)(briefs)

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ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE

Jim L. Ridling, Commissioner

201 Monroe St., Suite 1700, Montgomery, AL 36104

334-269-3550; Fax: 334-241-4192

www.aldoi.gov

Background: Graduated from University of the Ozarks; entered a management training program in 1967 with Fireman's Fund Insurance. Worked his way up to executive vice president of U.S. operations. In 1987, traded his stock in American Express (which then owned Fireman's Fund) for ownership in Southern Guaranty, a Fireman's Fund subsidiary; came to Montgomery, Ala., as president and chief executive officer, and became chairman before retiring ...

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