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Who is JIBNA?

JIBNA Personal Jewelry Insurance is a small, privately-held corporation that is the exclusive underwriting manager for personal jewelry insurers within the 50 US states and DC. We are an admitted A-rated company offering very competitive rates, attractive commissions, marketing support, value-added services, the broadest jewelry coverage, and almost unlimited capacity.

JIBNA is committed to providing our insurance agents and policyholders with the best personal jewelry coverage available. We believe that properly insuring jewelry starts with complete and accurate information about the piece of jewelry being insured.

JIBNA's Founder

David W. Hendry, Jr., CIC, has more than 30 years experience in Inland Marine (Jewelry) insurance and is the author and developer of JISO Jewelry Insurance Appraisals Standards and Forms.

Hendry has written two books: The Jewelry Inventory and Sales Classification Manual and Jewelry Insurance: The Underwriting and Claims Reference Manual. Since 1994, he has been training agents, underwriters, adjustors, and Graduate Gemologists in the art of jewelry insurance and industry standards.