Insurance remains a top concern for businesses across Louisiana. Join us for breakfast with Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple and Louisiana State Senator Kirk Talbot, Chairman of the Senate Insurance Committee, for an update on the state's insurance market and the efforts underway to improve insurance availability and affordability.


About Tim Temple
Tim Temple was elected Louisiana Commissioner of Insurance in 2023. He worked in the insurance sector for more than two decades and is dedicated to leveraging his extensive industry experience to shape a regulatory and statutory environment that not only ensures competitiveness, but also enhances the attractiveness of Louisiana's insurance market.

As the state's top insurance official, Tim is committed to protecting the interests of policyholders while promoting a flourishing insurance market that benefits all residents and businesses in the great state of Louisiana.

Commissioner of Insurance, he served as president of Temptan, a family-owned investment management business in Baton Rouge. Additionally, he is a former chair of the Louisiana Committee of 100 for Economic Development, working outside of government to provide leadership and resources with a focus on growing Louisiana's economy.





About Kirk Talbot
Kirk Talbot represents Louisiana Senate District 10 and serves as Chairman of the Senate Insurance Committee. Elected to the Senate in 2019 after 12 years in the Louisiana House of Representatives, Senator Talbot brings extensive legislative experience to the state's insurance issues.

In addition to his role as Chairman, Senator Talbot serves on the boards of several organizations focused on property and casualty insurance, including Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation and the Property Insurance Association of Louisiana. His leadership and experience provide a valuable legislative perspective on Louisiana's insurance market and the efforts to strengthen it.