San Diego, California- October 2019- Paul V. Norris, Agency Manager, Southern Farm
Bureau Life Insurance Company has earned the Chartered Life Underwriter® (CLU®) designation
from The American College of Financial Services, Bryn Mawr, PA.
Candidates for the CLU® designation must complete a minimum of eight courses and 16
hours of supervised examinations. They must also fulfill stringent experience and ethics
requirements. Over 102,000 individuals have been awarded the CLU® designation since The
College was founded in 1927.
The Chartered Life Underwriter® is the highest standard of knowledge and trust and the
world’s most respected designation of insurance expertise. The College’s found, University of
Pennsylvania Wharton School professor Solomon S. Huebner, Ph.D., created the CLU® program
to meet the career education needs of men and women in life insurance and related financial
services. This prestigious course of study provides professionals with in-depth knowledge on
the insurance needs of individuals, families and business owners. Once the program is
completed, a CLU® can proved expert advice on a broad range of financial topics including life
and health insurance, pension planning, insurance law, income taxation, investments, financial
and estate planning, and group benefits.
Norris, a lifelong Bladen county resident, has been serving clients through North
Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company, Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance
Company and their affiliate companies for over 17 years. Norris earned his Life Underwriter
Training Counsel Fellow ® (LUTCF®) designation in 2009. He is very active in the community and
his church.
The American College is the nation’s larger non-profit educational institution devoted to
financial services. Holding the highest level of academic accreditation, The College has served
as a valued business partner to banks, brokerage firms, insurance companies and other for over
87 years. The American College’s faculty represents some the financial services industry’s
foremost thought leaders. For more information, visit TheAmeicanCollege.edu
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