TDCI Commissioner McPeak Named “Woman to Watch” by Business Insurance Magazine

NASHVILLE, TN – Department of Commerce and Insurance Commissioner Julie Mix McPeak was named to Business Insurance’s annual “Women to Watch” list and recognized for her leadership and impact on the industry at this year’s annual.

Business Insurance's annual Women to Watch Awards program recognizes women who are doing outstanding work in commercial insurance, risk and benefits management, and related fields, including regulation, consulting and law. Out of hundreds of nominees the judging panel chose Commissioner McPeak to be recognized at this year’s event. She is profiled in this month’s Business Insurance Magazine.

When asked about what she enjoys most as Commissioner for the Department of Commerce and Insurance McPeak said, “I have been a regulator in the insurance industry for a very long time… I very much enjoy being a regulator, knowing that I can make a difference in peoples’ lives in Tennessee. And then, through my involvement with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, I have the ability to improve the conditions for people even outside the borders of Tennessee. And that’s what I enjoy the most.”

You can read the Commissioner’s profile online here: http://bit.ly/187ThLD

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