Farmington, CT - February 16, 2010 - On Saturday February 20th, State Farm Insurance will be named 2010 Corporate Partner of the year by the National Black MBA Association Westchester/Greater Connecticut Chapter. This award recognizes corporate partners who have gone above and beyond the call of duty to support the needs of the organization.
“State Farm Insurance is committed to the mission and vision of NBMBAA-WGC as reflected in the sponsorship of and participation in programs that promote the professional and educational development through relationship management and thought leadership”, stated Michael C. McNeil, President of MBMBAA-WGC .
George Boyce, State Farm agent and Janelle Harbour, State Farm Agency Field Consultant, will accept the award on behalf of State Farm on February 20th at the 2010 Scholarship and Awards Gala to be held in Tarrytown, NY.
About State Farm
State Farm insures more cars and homes than any other insurer in the U.S., is the leading insurer of watercraft and is also a leading insurer in Canada. State Farm's 17,700 agents and more than 67,000 employees serve 81 million policies and accounts – almost 79 million auto, fire, life and health policies in the United States and Canada, and nearly 2 million bank accounts. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is the parent of the State Farm family of companies. State Farm is ranked No. 31 on the Fortune 500 list of largest companies. For more information, please visit statefarm.com or in Canada statefarm.ca.