Connie Smith, FIPC, CPIW, ACSR

HAS BEEN AWARDED THE TINA W. BOBAK INSURANCE 

PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR FOR 2019

On behalf of the Tina W. Bobak Insurance Professional of the Year Award committee, it is with great pleasure that we announce Connie Evans is the winner of this prestigious award for 2019.

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Congratulations Connie!

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Connie’s nomination paints an impressive view of her dedicated service to Insurance Women Of Buffalo, of which, she has been a member since 1987.   Since becoming a member of IWOB, Connie has also contributed time and energy to the National Association of Insurance Women, including serving as the NY State Council Director in 1995.  Since becoming a member of FNYIP, Connie has served as Recording Secretary, President-Elect and President (2017-2018).

 

At the Evans Agency, Connie’s employer, she was a recipient of the 2016 President’s Award, which was earned for her commitment to the agency’s core values. 

 

Outside of insurance, Connie has participated in events to support Hearts for the Homeless, City Mission, Breast Cancer Walk, Sisterhood Wellness, Youth Mentoring Services of Niagara County and WNY Ovarian Cancer program.

 

This is just a fraction of her contribution to the communities, Insurance and otherwise, that Connie serves. 

 

We will honor Connie at the 2019 Annual Convention in Rochester, where she will be presented with this prestigious award on Friday evening. 

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Jeanne Prill, CPCU - Committee Chair

Patricia Crawford, CPCU - Committee Member

Joanne Gifford, FIPC - Committee Member

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