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  Presenting...
The IBAO 2012 Awards of Excellence

2012 AwardsIBAO has hosted this provincial industry recognition event for the past four years. We are delighted to continue in the tradition of awarding and showcasing the remarkable accomplishments of our members, in four diverse categories:

Broker of the Year 
Brokerage of the Year 
Young Broker of the Year 
Affiliate Achievement 

We are now accepting nominations in all four categories.
NOMINATE YOUR PEERS!

You have two options:

  1. Complete the online form on this page to submit your nomination, OR
  2. Download one of the Fillable Nomination Forms below and follow the instructions within the document.

Deadline to submit your nomination is
June 29, 2012

1) Online Nomination Form

CHECK THE AWARD FOR WHICH YOU ARE SUBMITTING A NOMINATION

Broker of the Year
Brokerage of the Year (10 or less member brokers)
Brokerage of the Year (more than 10 member brokers)
Young Broker of the Year
Affiliate of the Year

NOMINEE INFORMATION
(The person, affiliate or brokerage you are nominating.)
CONTACT NAME
CONTACT TITLE
BROKERAGE NAME
NUMBER OF BROKERS
ADDRESS
CITY
POSTAL CODE
TELEPHONE
EMAIL
For the Affiliate of the Year nominations, please also include the name of the Affiliate Association.
NAME OF THE AFFILIATE ASSOCIATION

NOMINATOR INFORMATION (Your information.)
NAME
BROKERAGE NAME
TITLE
ADDRESS
CITY
POSTAL CODE
TELEPHONE
EMAIL

NOMINATION SUMMARY

In 300-500 words, please provide a summary of the reasons why your nominee should be considered for the award. Please include the general commentary as part of your submission (demonstrated examples and actions, etc.). If you wish to also include any additional supporting documents and/or samples, please email these pieces to mroscetti@ibao.on.ca. Please indicate you will be sending attachments in your message below.



2) Download Fillable Nomination Forms

Broker of the Year Award
Brokerage of the Year Award
Young Broker of the Year Award
Affiliate Achievement Award

Please return all completed forms to:
IBAO, Attn: Maria Roscetti
1 Eglinton Ave. E. Suite 700
Toronto, ON
M4P 3A1
Tel: 416.488.7422  
Email: mroscetti@ibao.on.ca

Award Winner Announcements
The 2012 5th Annual Awards Gala will be held during our 92nd Annual Convention at the Banquet & Ball on Friday, October 19 at The Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto.

Full details of the selection process, procedures and promotions are explained below.

Selection Process

  • An independent Selection Committee appointed by IBAO will review all nominations received and select those that meet the criteria.
  • Selected nominations will be forwarded to Suzanne Sharma, Associate Editor - Canadian Insurance Top Broker.
  • Suzanne Sharma will set interview date and time with only selected nominees, and conduct interviews with each selected candidate. Interview questions are pre-determined by IBAO. Interviews will be conducted in August.
  • Completed interviews will be returned to IBAO.
  • The independent Selection Committee will choose 3 finalists and winner for each category.
  • The Selection Committee reviews all nominations and is comprised of non-industry representatives. Nominations are rated based on the nomination criteria. The committee may contact nominees, nominators and supporters to confirm information. Award recipients must be able to attend the Awards of Excellence Gala during IBAO’s 92nd Annual Convention on Friday, October 19th, 2012 in Toronto.

Only selected nominees in each category will be contacted by Canadian Insurance Top Broker magazine by August to schedule their initial interview.

Procedure

  • All of the duly completed documents must be received at the address indicated below no later than June 29th, 2012
  • In September, the Selection Committee will assess the interviews completed by Suzanne Sharma, Associate Editor - Canadian Insurance Top Broker and choose three finalists per category. The winner of the “Award of Excellence” will be chosen from among these finalists.
  • The three finalists will each receive 2 complimentary tickets to the Awards of Excellence Gala on Friday, October 19th, 2012 in Toronto.

Promotion

  • The 3 finalists from each category will be showcased in the October issue (will be available during convention) of Canadian Insurance Top Broker magazine.
  • The winner of the “Young Broker of the Year” category will be announced during the Awards of Excellence Gala on Friday, October 19th, 2012 in Toronto, along with all of the other award category winners.
  • A front cover and feature spread in The Ontario Broker magazine.

The Awards of Excellence is proudly supported by

Canadian Insurance Top Broker