WOMEN IN INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES ELECTS ADDITIONAL OFFICER TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

ALBANY, NY (11/12/2015)(readMedia)-- The Women in Insurance & Financial Services (WIFS) National Board fills a vacancy on the 2015-16 Board.

The vacant Director seat will be filled by: Gail Linn (MetLife Premier Client Group) of Weehawken, NJ

Gail Linn will be spearheading WIFS member development opportunities including the Mentorship Program and the Managers Initiative. She is an engaged WIFS member, mentor, and previous recipient of the distinguished ANGEL award.

"Gail is an excellent addition to our National Board," states Susan Glass, WIFS National President. "Her strengths as a leader coupled with her career success will greatly benefit the WIFS membership."

About WIFS

More than 75 years strong, Women in Insurance & Financial Services, headquartered in Albany, NY, is the only organization in the insurance and financial services industry exclusively devoted to supporting the careers of women and helping them succeed in this business. The WIFS mission is to attract, develop, and advance the careers of women in the financial services industry.

Over 1,100 WIFS members throughout the country receive value from monthly education programs, local chapters in over 20 US markets, annual national conference, mentorship, professional development, member discounts, corporate partnerships and affiliations.

For more information about WIFS and upcoming programs, visit www.wifsnational.org or contact Deborah Duffy, Executive Director at 866-264-WIFS (9437).