Veteran Commission Counsel Named Insurance Commissioner

Scott A. White, a longtime counsel for the State Corporation Commission, will become Virginia’s 14th insurance commissioner Jan. 1, when he succeeds the retiring Jacqueline K. Cunningham. The State Corporation Commission appointed White following his 18 years of service in various capacities since 1999. The SCC regulates the insurance industry in Virginia through its Bureau of Insurance. White currently is the deputy general counsel for financial services for the commission. He joined the agency in 1999 as an attorney in the Office of General Counsel, advanced to associate general...