COLUMBUS, Ga., Nov. 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac, the leading
provider of voluntary insurance sales at the worksite in the U.S.,
today announced that Executive Vice President, General Counsel
Audrey Boone Tillman has been named
to the Ethisphere Institute's list of Attorneys Who Matter. It is
the second consecutive year that she has appeared on the
prestigious list.
"We are pleased that Audrey has been recognized for the impact
that she has on Aflac's continued success," Aflac Chairman and CEO
Dan Amos said. "Audrey is a terrific
lawyer, but beyond that, she is an instrumental part of our
business. She understands all facets of Aflac and is able to
provide expert advice and guidance at all levels of the
company."
According to Ethisphere, the annual list highlights the leading
minds in the legal field who rise above their counterparts in
ethical business practice, public service, legal community
engagement and academic involvement.
"Through her steady leadership and commitment to doing business
the right way, Audrey Boone Tillman
exemplifies the principles Ethisphere looks for in compiling our
annual list of Attorneys Who Matter," Ethisphere CEO Timothy Erblich said. "She is deserving of this
honor, and we are pleased to recognize her and all of her
colleagues who make a difference through an open and honest
approach to compliance and governance at their organizations."
The full 2017 list of Attorneys Who Matter will be featured in
the upcoming Q4 edition of Ethisphere Magazine. The full list is
currently available at
https://ethisphere.com/awards/attorneys-who-matter.
About Aflac
When a policyholder gets sick or hurt,
Aflac pays cash benefits fast. For more than six decades, Aflac
insurance policies have given policyholders the opportunity to
focus on recovery, not financial stress. In the United States, Aflac is the leader in
voluntary insurance sales at the worksite. Through its trailblazing
One Day PaySM initiative, Aflac U.S. can receive,
process, approve and disburse payment for eligible claims in one
business day. In Japan, Aflac is
the leading provider of medical and cancer insurance, and insures 1
in 4 households. Aflac insurance products help provide protection
to more than 50 million people worldwide. For 11 consecutive years,
Aflac has been recognized by Ethisphere as one of the World's Most
Ethical Companies. In 2017, Fortune magazine recognized Aflac as
one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America for the 19th
consecutive year and included Aflac on its list of Most Admired
Companies for the 16th time. In 2015, Aflac's contact centers were
recognized by J.D. Power by providing "An Outstanding Customer
Service Experience" for the Live Phone Channel. Aflac Incorporated
is a Fortune 500 company listed on the New York Stock Exchange
under the symbol AFL. To find out more about Aflac and One Day
PaySM, visit aflac.com or espanol.aflac.com.
Aflac herein means American Family Life Assurance Company of
Columbus and American Family Life
Assurance Company of New York.
About Ethisphere
The Ethisphere® Institute is the
global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical
business practices that fuel corporate character, marketplace trust
and business success. Ethisphere has deep expertise in measuring
and defining core ethics standards using data-driven insights that
help companies enhance corporate character. Ethisphere honors
superior achievement through its World's Most Ethical Companies®
recognition program, provides a community of industry experts with
the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance (BELA), and showcases
trends and best practices in ethics with Ethisphere Magazine.
Ethisphere is also the leading provider of independent verification
of corporate ethics and compliance programs that include Ethics
Inside® Certification and Compliance Leader Verification™. More
information about Ethisphere can be found at
https://www.ethisphere.com.
Media contacts
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Jon Sullivan,
706.763.4813 or jsullivan@aflac.com
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Aarti N. Maharaj,
646.480.9715 or aarti.maharaj@ethisphere.com
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Aflac analyst and
investor contact – David A. Young, 706.596.3264 or
800.235.2667, FAX 706.324.6330, or dyoung@aflac.com
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