COLUMBUS, Ohio – Jan. 5, 2006 – Marguerite Rigby, Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations at Wayne State University, began a one-year term January 1 as chair of the National Educational Alumni Trust (NEATrust) Executive Committee. In her position, she will lead the seven-member governing body of the NEATrust to improve the insurance programs offered to alumni associations nationwide.

Rigby currently is serving her fourth year as a member of the Executive Committee. She has served on the Professional Development Scholarship Committee, most recently as chair. In that position she directed the 2006 Scholarship Program that awarded more than $10,000 to selected staff of member NEATrust associations.

She is a resident of Farmington Hills, Michigan.

The NEATrust is a not-for-profit organization that provides insurance and financial services to constituents of its 140 member associations. NEATrust insurance plans and programs are administered and marketed by American Insurance Administrators Inc., a USI Affinity company.
The Wayne State University Alumni Association has been building loyalty and support among alumni for more than 70 years. No matter where they are in life or in the world, alumni association members stay connected through special events, personal and professional development, exclusive discounts, member-only publications and many other benefits. For more information about the Wayne State University Alumni Association, visit www.alumni.wayne.edu or call (313) 577-2300.

Contact: Hillary Hawranko, American Insurance Adminstrators Inc.
Voice: (614) 340-6140
E-mail: HHawranko@aia-online.com