National Underwriter Life & Health Announces Winners of Fourth Annual Industry Elite Awards

ERLANGER, Ky., June 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- National Underwriter Life & Health, a Summit Professional Networks publication, announced the winners of the 2014 Industry Elite Awards today.

"Each year we ask those in the life and health insurance industry to nominate the best and brightest in the field for the annual Industry Elite Awards and this year was no exception," said Emily Holbrook, executive managing editor of National Underwriter Life & Health. "The winners of this year's awards represent integrity, dedication, service and professionalism within the industry. Those that won deserve this recognition and should be proud of their efforts."

The 2014 Industry Elite Award winners have been recognized in the following categories:

• Market Innovation: Mitchell Caplan, CEO, Jefferson National
• Industry Awareness: Jesse Slome, Executive Director, American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
• Community Outreach: Elizabeth Liechty, Senior Partner, Chartered Financial Group/Lincoln Financial
• Best Rising Star: Susan Combs, President, Combs & Company, LLC

"National Underwriter is proud to recognize the best of the best in the life & health industry. It is a true testament to the great work being accomplished in the industry and it is an honor to shine a light on these notable accomplishments," said Tashawna Rodwell, Group Publisher of National Underwriter Life & Health Network.

The nominations were judged by the National Underwriter Life & Health editorial advisory committee and will be featured in the July 2014 issue of National Underwriter Life & Health and online. To learn more about the Industry Elite Awards and the winners of this year's categories, please visit www.LifeHealthPro.com/IndustryEliteAwardWinners or contact Emily Holbrook at [email protected].

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CONTACT: Emily Holbrook, Executive Managing Editor, National Underwriter Life & Health, 201-526-1249, [email protected]

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