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On August 12, 1999, the first inductees into the International Worksite Marketing Hall-Of-Fame were recognized at the annual WORKSITE MARKETING MANIA conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. (The conference has since been renamed WORKPLACE BENEFITS MANIA.) Each year new inductees are recognized at our July / August conference.

The Workplace Benefits Association is proud to recognize the following individuals for their contributions to the industry of voluntary employee benefit plans.

JOHN BEVERLY AMOS	J RICHARD A. ANCY	RICHARD BEIGHTOL
JOHN BEESLEY	WARREN G. BENOIT	DAVID A. BIRD
ROBERT J. BURKE	ALAN CASHMAN, CLU	BONNIE CASHMAN
JAMES D. DAVIDSON, CLU	STEVE A. DAVIDSON, CLU	JIM EVANS
GLEN FINCH	JOE GAUDINO	LEON STEELE GOODALL
JAMES V. HUNT, CLU, ChFC	DANIEL JUND	JOHN R. KEENAN, CLU, CPCU
RON KLEIMAN	JACQUES LABRECQUE	BOB LERAAS
PHILLIP W. LESLIE	GILBERT W. LOWERRE	JOHN R. MILAM, CLU
THOMAS Y. MOON, FLMI	CHARLES RICHARD MOORHEAD	GREG MORANO
RICHARD MORGAN	ROBERT J. MORHAUSER	DOROTHY F. MURRAY
JAMES M. OUIMET, MBA, CES	JAMES T. PETTAPIECE, CLU	JOSEPH C. PLUMBO
HARLAN S. SHER	MICHAEL H. SHERIDAN	"GENE" C. SORREL
HARLAND C. STONECIPHER	COY STREETMAN	CHARLES J. STEPNOWSKI
PETER S. TILLSON	RENNY VESTRY THOMAS, SR.	THOMAS M. TUCKERMAN, JD
W. WAYNE WATKINS	CHARLES W. WARNER	ALAN WHEATLAND

2007 Inductees - The Workplace Benefits Association is pleased to announce the following professionals have been selected to be inducted into the International Worksite Marketing Hall-Of-Fame. Induction ceremonies took place at Workplace Benefits Mania 2007, Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV on July 17th.

David A. Bird, President, Allstate Workplace Division
Glen Finch, President & CEO, CancerAmerica (Retired)
Joe Gaudino, Co-Founder, Worksite Communications
Harland C. Stonecipher, Founder, Board Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & President, Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc.


David A. Bird President Allstate Workplace Division	Glen Finch President & CEO CancerAmerica (Retired)	Joe Gaudino Co-Founder Worksite Communications	Harland C. Stonecipher Founder, Board Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & President Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc.

“We are proud to be able to recognize the accomplishments of these individuals” commented Jeff Grabiak, President, Worksite Benefits, Inc. and current President of the Workplace Benefits Association. “Every industry has a cluster of high achievers that help set the pace and show what the possibilities are. To be elected to the Hall of Fame one must have formed, altered, enabled or impacted the worksite landscape. In the worksite marketing arena, these four individuals have distinguished themselves and their profession over their careers, and speaking for the organization, we extend them our thanks and congratulations.”

2006 Inductees - The Workplace Benefits Association is pleased to announce the following professionals have been selected to be inducted into the International Worksite Marketing Hall-Of-Fame.

Warren G. Benoit, President, Benoit & Associates (introduced by Jim Christenson & Walt Podgurski)
Ron Kleiman, President, BenefitVision, Inc. (introduced by Virginia Eanes)
Gilbert W. Lowerre, CLU, CHFC, President, Eastbridge Consulting Group, Inc. (Introduced by Bonnie Brazzell)
Eugene “Gene” C. Sorrel, President and Chief Marketing Officer, Continental American
Insurance Company (CAIC) (Introduced by Chip Sorrel)


Warren G. Benoit	Ron Kleiman	Gilbert W. Lowerre	“Gene” C. Sorrel

Induction ceremonies took place at the Benefits Marketing Mania 2006 Meeting at Bally's Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday, July 19th.

2005 Inductees - The Workplace Benefits Association is pleased to announce the following professionals have been inducted into the International Worksite Marketing Hall-Of-Fame. Induction ceremonies took place at the Benefits Marketing Mania 2005 Meeting at Bally's Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday, July 27th.

John Beesley, Chairman of the Board, Mass Group Marketing / UNUM Educator Plans
John R. Milam, CLU, Executive Vice President, Willis of Tennessee, Inc.
Greg Morano,President & CEO, CBP Technologies, Inc.
W. Wayne Watkins, President, CBIZ Worksite Services, Inc.


John Beesley	John R. Milam, CLU	Greg Morano	W. Wayne Watkins

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