“During your first few months, ask a lot of questions, take good notes and listen more than you talk.”
Background
Life Insurance Industry
April 1996
Joins Symetra as a marketing analyst. Two years later, accepts role as unit manager in Claims department of the Life Division.
January 2000
Becomes marketing communications analyst. Subsequently promoted to senior marketing specialist.
April 2004
Accepts position as employee communications manager, and 3 years later advances to director of channel marketing for the bank channel.
November 2010
Named assistant vice president of Life & Retirement Marketing.
December 2011
Accepts position as director of life insurance marketing. |