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Springfield College announced that
Beth Zapatka has been hired as the new vice president for Institutional Advancement, following a national and competitive search. Zapatka comes to Springfield College from Yale University, where she served as associate dean for Development and Alumni Affairs for the Yale School of Nursing. She will join the President’s Leadership Team on July 1 and oversee all institutional-advancement efforts, including the departments of Advancement Services, Alumni Relations, and Development. In a nine-year career at Yale, Zapatka held numerous roles that created a well-rounded set of experiences in institutional advancement that are directly transferable to Springfield College. In her most recent role in the School of Nursing, her accomplishments include securing significant new resources nearly tripling contributions to the school overseeing a rebranding campaign, building university-wide collaborations, broadening the use of social-
LIC collects highest ever new premium of Rs 1.84 lakh crore in FY21
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The country s largest life insurer LIC on Tuesday said it has collected the highest ever new business premium of Rs 1.84 lakh crore in the fiscal ended March 31, 2021.
The state-run insurer said the number is provisional. Its market share stood at 81.04 per cent in number of policies for March 2021 and 74.58 per cent for the full year, LIC said in a release.
During the fiscal 2020-21, the insurer achieved first year premium income of Rs 56,406 crore under individual assurance business, a growth of 10.11 per cent over FY20.
It procured 2.10 crore policies, out of which 46.72 lakh were procured in March alone, registering a growth of 298.82 per cent over FY20 for the corresponding month, the release said.
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ADRIAN Gurdjian Insurance Group Inc. recently secured a grant of $4,000 for I92 Ministries through the Million Dollar Round Table Foundation.
The MDRT Foundation’s grant programs provide hope and opportunity for countless children, individuals and families in need around the globe, a news release said.
As the charitable extension/arm of the Million Dollar Round Table, a global association of life insurance and financial services professionals, the MDRT Foundation’s grant program is exclusive to charities that are connected to the MDRT membership.
“When the annual process began, there was one organization that made its way to the top of our minds as being the perfect fit to apply for the grant.” Gurdjian President Londa Pickles said in the release.
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New York Life’s Jean Deliso Named Agent of the Year
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AGAWAM Jean Deliso of the Connecticut Valley General Office of New York Life, an agent since 1995, has received the Agent of the Year Award for 2020. This award recognizes the agent who has achieved the top production among all agents at the company’s Connecticut Valley General Office.
“We applaud Jean for this achievement,” said Steven Solonch, managing partner of the Connecticut Valley General Office. “Being acknowledged as the Agent of the Year is a significant accomplishment. She received this recognition for her ability to meet the financial needs of families and businesses in the Western Massachusetts/Southern Connecticut area.”