INN's 2011 Women In Insurance Leadership Awards Ceremony
September 23, 2011 12:00 AM
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WIL Honoree
Kathy Owen, CIO and SVP of Global Services, Unum, and Carrie Burns, INN Editor
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WIL Honoree
JoAnn Martin, President and CEO, Ameritas Holding Co., and Carrie Burns, INN Editor
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WIL Honoree
Tricia Mackechnie, SVP and CIO Consumer Markets & Enterprise Operations Technology, The Hartford, and Carrie Burns, INN Editor
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WIL Honoree
Judith Davis, EVP, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, BlueCross BlueShield of SC, and Carrie Burns, INN Editor
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WIL Honoree
Janice Abraham, President and CEO, United Educators Insurance, a Reciprocal Risk Retention Group, and Carrie Burns, INN Editor
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WIL Notable Achiever
Belen Tokarski, AVP Technology and Agency Solutions, CNA, and Carrie Burns, INN Editor
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WIL Notable Achiever
Cyndy Smith, VP, Director of Technology, Haylor, Freyer & Coon, and Carrie Burns, INN Editor
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WIL Notable Achiever
Yvette Gonzales, CIO, VP of Information Services, Shelter Mutual Insurance Co., and Carrie Burns, INN Editor
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WIL Notable Achiever
Denise Blankinship, VP, Information & Data Support Church Pension Group, and Carrie Burns, INN Editor
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The Women in Insurance Leadership Awards
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Past WIL Notable Achiever Kelli Irwin, Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, chats with Janice Abraham, United Educator's Insurance, one of this year's Women in Insurance award winners.
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Attendees network before the awards ceremony.
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Cathy Ellwood, Ellwood Enterprises, discusses leadership efforts with Diana Stein, Nationwide.
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Mary Ellen Freyermuth, (L) Catholic Mutual Group, and Pat Speer, Insurance Networking News, discuss the Women in Insurance Leadership Insight survey results.
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Jean Sullivan, (L) Pitney Bowes Business Insight, chats with Judy Davis, BlueCross BlueShield of SC, and her husband before the awards ceremony.
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Rose Cahill, Acxiom, talks with Christi Daughenbaugh, Borden Hamman Agency, about the day's Women in Insurance Leadership Forum sessions. In the background, Darby O'Neill, Princeton Insurance Co., chats with Mary Ellen Freyermuth, Catholic Mutual Group.
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2011 Women in Insurance Leadership Winners
Honorees, top row, left to right: Judith Davis, EVP, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, BlueCross BlueShield of SC; Kathy Owen, CIO and SVP of Global Services, Unum; Janice Abraham, President and CEO, United Educators Insurance, a Reciprocal Risk Retention Group; Tricia Mackechnie, SVP and CIO Consumer Markets & Enterprise Operations Technology, The Hartford; JoAnn Martin, President and CEO, Ameritas Holding Co.Notable Achievers, bottom row, left to right: Cyndy Smith, VP, Director of Technology, Haylor, Freyer & Coon; Belen Tokarski, AVP Technology and Agency Solutions, CNA; Denise Blankinship, VP, Information & Data Support, Church Pension Group; Yvette Gonzales, CIO, VP of Information Services, Shelter Mutual Insurance Co.Not Pictured: Shohreh Abedi, SVP and CIO, Farmers Insurance Group