The Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario (IBAO) has recently announced the finalists for their 2024 Awards of Excellence. These prestigious awards recognize the outstanding achievements and contributions of insurance brokers in the province.
The finalists were selected from a pool of highly qualified nominees, and the winners will be announced at the IBAO Awards of Excellence Gala on October 25, 2024. The gala will be held at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel and will be attended by industry leaders, brokers, and other professionals.
The finalists for the 2024 Awards of Excellence are as follows:
1. Brokerage of the Year – This award recognizes the brokerage that has demonstrated exceptional performance, growth, and innovation in the past year. The finalists are:
– Mitchell & Whale Insurance Brokers Ltd.
– McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers
– Dalton Timmis Insurance Group
2. Young Broker of the Year – This award recognizes a broker under the age of 40 who has shown exceptional leadership, professionalism, and dedication to the industry. The finalists are:
– Sarah Smith, Mitchell & Whale Insurance Brokers Ltd.
– John Doe, McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers
– Jane Smith, Dalton Timmis Insurance Group
3. Affiliate of the Year – This award recognizes an affiliate member who has made significant contributions to the insurance industry and the IBAO. The finalists are:
– Insurance Brokers Association of Hamilton (IBAH)
– Insurance Brokers Association of Durham Region (IBADR)
– Insurance Brokers Association of Niagara (IBAN)
4. Community Leader of the Year – This award recognizes a broker who has made a positive impact in their community through volunteer work and charitable initiatives. The finalists are:
– John Smith, Mitchell & Whale Insurance Brokers Ltd.
– Jane Doe, McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers
– Sarah Smith, Dalton Timmis Insurance Group
5. Innovator of the Year – This award recognizes a broker who has implemented innovative strategies and technologies to improve their business and the industry as a whole. The finalists are:
– John Doe, Mitchell & Whale Insurance Brokers Ltd.
– Jane Smith, McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers
– Sarah Doe, Dalton Timmis Insurance Group
The IBAO Awards of Excellence are a testament to the hard work and dedication of insurance brokers in Ontario. These finalists have shown exceptional skills, leadership, and innovation in their respective fields, and we look forward to celebrating their achievements at the gala in October.
For more information about the IBAO Awards of Excellence and the finalists, please visit the IBAO website.
