Philippine Showbiz Today Vol 14 No 5 | Page 13

Philippine Showbiz Today March 8 - 21, 2019 Jan. 22-Feb.7, 2015 13 AJ Insurance Services Ltd. still on top for 11 years in a row! AJ Insurance, led by its dynamic leader, Amante Jotie, recorded another accomplishment in the company’s annals as it maintains its premier position as Industrial Alliance Financial Group’s Leading Agency for Canada for the 11th consecutive year; and 6th straight year as the agency with the most number of Continuous Production Bonus (CBP) qualifiers – 36. Paul Grimes, IA Senior Vice President, acknowledged these twin achievements and presented both awards to AJ and the management team during his speech. Grimes also mentioned that AJ Insurance performed better than the industry average, which says a lot about the mettle of the brokers who make up the agency. AJ Insurance Services Ltd. kicked-off 2019 last January 23rd at the Whistler Ballroom of the River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond with many brokers in attendance. The event, as in the past, was highlighted by the awarding of 2018’s most excellent performers. This year’s Keynote Address, delivered by Christian Dy, one of PPI Solution’s top brokers provided not only inspiration but numerous learning that the brokers took away with them to use and implement. PPI Solutions is a steadfast business partner of AJ Insurance. Also in attendance were executives from IA’s Quebec headquarters, led by Renee Laflamme, EVP for Individual Insurance, Savings and Retirement, who talked about IA and AJ Insurance’s continued effort to “Stay Ahead of the Curve” allowing them to provide products and services that have significance to the lives of their clientele. The 2018 awardees are: CPB Qualifiers: Lito Bartolome, Rollie Bartolome, Janice Batenga, Roel Bernardino, Sonia Calletong, Mike & Sheila Carino, Thomas Chan, Alsen David & Loribel Mercado, Anne Doromal, Cathy Espino-Carlos, Beng Establecida, Marytes Flores, Shiela Gonzales, Karla Guerrero, Jacky Ip, Dindo Lagunsad, Kinson Lai, Rico Lat, Cyrus Lau, Hermie Llaneta, Maricel Lopez, Chacha Mallillin, Ma Teresa Manibug, Edmond Ng, Rosalie Ninalga, Ched Ortilla, Ritchie Paragas, Francis Punsalan, Mark Quintin, Susan Sagun*, Carlo Sarabia, Derrick Manila & Monday Tan, Beverly Tokanog*, Mike Victorino, Peter Villadolid, Vernice Violan. * CPB Fast Track Qualifier Top 3 IAE Producers: Roel Bernardino (1st), Carlo Sarabia (2nd), and Marytes Flores (3rd) Agency Builders: Sonia Calletong, Darryl & Tia Ho, Shiela Gonzales Thailand Convention Qualifiers: Roel Bernardino, Marytes Flores, Mark Quintin, Alsen David & Loribel Mercado, Shiela Gonzales, Edmond Ng, Maricel Lopez, Darryl & Tia Ho, Ritchie Paragas, Mike & Sheila Carino. AJ Top 10: Roel Bernardino & Maricel Lopez, Kinson Lai, Edmond Ng, Thomas Chan, Tommy Ng, Jacky Ip, Alsen David & Loribel Mercado, Carlo Sarabia, Marytes Flores, and Darryl & Tia Ho. Top Honourees: Thomas Chan (Agent of the Year), Novella Wealth – Kinson Lai, Edmond Ng, Jacky Ip (Sales Managers of the Year), Vernice Violan (Rookie of the Year), Tommy Ng (Most Improved Agent), Sonia Calletong (Top Agency Builder). This year, 7 AJ brokers satisfied the requirements for MDRT membership – Roel Bernardino, Kinson Lai, Edmond Ng, Alsen David, Jacky Ip, Mark Quintin and Thomas Chan. AJ Insurance Advisors, Management Team, and iA Financial Group Executives and Representatives Continuous Production Bonus (CPB) Qualifiers of 2018: Angelito Bartolome, Rolando Bartolome , Janice Batenga , Roel Bernardino, Sonia Calletong, Michael & Sheila Carino, Thomas Chan, Alsen David & Loribel Mercado, Annalene Doromal , Catherine Espino- Carlos, Berlinda Establecida, Marytes Flores, Shiela Gonzales, Karla Guerrero, Jacky Ip, Mark Quintin, Dindo Lagunsad, Enrico Lat, Cyrus Lau, Hermie Llaneta, Maricel Lopez, Zsarina Mallillin, Ma Teresa Manibug, Edmond Ng, Rosalie Ninalga, Kinson Lai, Ched Ortilla, Francis Punsalan, Ritchie Paragas, Susan Sagun, Carlo Sarabia, Derrick Manila & Monday Tan, Beverly Tokanog, Michael Victorino, Peter Villadolid, Vernice Violan iA Excellence Top Producers: Top 1 – Roel Bernardino; Top 2 – Carlo Sarabia; Top 3 – Marytes Flores AJ Insurance Services, Ltd. is a leading insurance agency headquartered in New Westminster, BC. Founded in 1991 by Amante Jotie, it continues to serve all the financial needs of its clients and the people in the community. If you wish to become part of this dynamic team, please call 604-524-8644 or visit the AJ Insurance Office at Suite 255 - 610 6th Street, New Westminster, BC to inquire about how to become an AJ life insurance professional. ● Industrial Alliance Financial Group presenting AJ Insurance Services Ltd. the Leading Agency in Canada Award for the 11th year in a row, and for 6 straight years the most number of Continuous Production Bonus Qualifiers Award. AJ Insurance’s Top 10 in 2018: Top 1 – Roel Bernardino & Maricel Lopez Top 2 – Kinson Lai Top 3 – Edmond Ng Top 4 – Thomas Chan Top 5 – Tommy Ng Top 6 – Jacky Ip Top 7 – Alsen David & Loribel Mercado Top 8 – Carlo Sarabia Top 9 – Marytes Flores Top 10 – Darryl & Tia Ho MDRT Qualifiers of AJ Insurance: Roel Bernardino - Qualifying & Life Member Kinson Lai – 6th Year Qualifier Edmond Ng – 5th Year Qualifier Alsen David – 3rd Year Qualifier Jacky Ip – 3rd Year Qualifier Thomas Chan – 2nd Year Qualifier Mark Quintin – 2nd Year Qualifier AJ Insurance’s Major Awardees for 2018: Agent of the Year – Thomas Chan Sales Manager of the Year – Novella Wealth Corp. Rookie of the Year – Vernice Violan Most Improved Agent – Tommy Ng Top Agency Builder – Sonia Calletong