ABC-7 News Features Assurance for Being One of Chicagoland's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For

SCHAUMBURG, IL (August 4, 2010) - Assurance Agency Ltd., located in Schaumburg, IL, was recently featured on ABC-7 News for being recognized as an Elite Award category nominee in the 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For competition. For the 5th year in a row the company has been named one of Chicagoland’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR).

Assurance Vice President, Human Resources, Lisa Pinion, was interviewed by ABC’s Judy Hsu to discuss the company’s focus on successfully balancing personal life and career. "We put our emphasis on our employees. They're first in everything we do. We know in turn that will translate into satisfied clients of Assurance," said Pinion.

An awards ceremony for all of Chicagoland’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For winners was held on August 2, 2010 at the Oak Brook Marriott. The Elite Award category winners were announced live at the event. Assurance received the NABR’s Elite Award for excellence in employee engagement and commitment. In 2009 the company received the Elite Award for employee education and development. “We are very proud to continually receive these honors. We feel it is a true reflection of the unique culture at Assurance and our ability to unite everyone under a shared goal and theme each year,” says Pinion. For more information, visit the ABC News website or the NABR website.