Growing up I experienced relationships with domestic violence from many people surrounding me. Watching the hurt and destruction that domestic violence causes I always swore that I would do better. I swore that I wouldn’t allow that to happen to me. Unintentionally, it did.
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WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP SERIES: Diana Greenberg
Diana Greenberg is a titan of the life insurance industry. Diana has tirelessly been moving mountains since she entered the family business at just 19 years old. She is well-known and sought after for her skills and chairs many industry boards to help revolutionize the industry. Diana is a true servant-leader; she never misses an opportunity to pave a path for her employees or her agents and she will always be the first person at the finish line to help them celebrate their successes.
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WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP SERIES: Jennifer Warfield
A self-described “Unapologetic feminist whose career is helping independent financial professionals learn innovative ways to market life & annuity products,” Jennifer is a Vice President of Independent Distribution serving some of National Life’s largest relationships. She is a Certified Financial Planner who is passionate about continuous learning and helping change the face of success in the financial services industry.
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WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP SERIES: Kimberly Y. Evans, JD
“I nominate Kimberly Evans to spotlight for Women in the Lead. I first met Kimberly through BUILD in 2021, and as I have formed a relationship with her, I’ve been constantly impressed with her ability to be a natural servant leader. Not only does she have passion and pride for this industry, she also works hard to educate her clients and gives back to her community whenever she can. Kimberly is very involved in partnering with local councilmen and supporting underserved communities in the Dallas-Forth Worth Metroplex, and is a huge proponent of teaching Financial Literacy. Kimberly is the ultimate connector and will make sure you’re always connected with the right people to ensure that everyone can benefit from each other’s skillsets and set up for success.”
— Senait Menghes, Director of Life & Annuity Operations, National Life Group
Kimberly Evans, JD, MBA is the President and CEO of Purposed Consulting, LLC as well as an EVP of Five Rings Financial. Additionally, Kimberly is currently sitting as Co-Chair of BUILD. Kimberly is a dynamic and purpose-driven leader in both financial services and in the community. As a founding member of the BUILD (Blacks Uplifted In Leadership Development) leadership team, Kimberly brings the values of Do good. Be good. Make good. to all aspects of her life.
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It wasn’t MY life that flashed before my eyes
I couldn’t imagine a more perfect life for myself other than the life I was currently living.
I had traveled the world as a four-time Olympian. With my soulmate and husband by my side, I marveled at the wonders of life as we raised our three young children to be adventurous, courageous, and strong. I had started a successful career helping others protect their futures.
I couldn’t imagine how much my own life would soon change.
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WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP SERIES: Elizabeth MacGowan
This article is part of a series of posts from National Life’s Women’s Inclusion Network. WIN is a concentration of bright and forward-thinking women (and men!) who collaborate on the leadership development, diversification, and empowerment of National Life’s female field affiliates and home office employees.
Elizabeth has had a front row seat to National Life’s growth and success over the past three decades, and her leadership has greatly contributed to the National Life Group success we celebrate today.
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