WOMEN CEO REPORT

Becky Patel

Amwins Connect Administrators

For over three decades, Becky Patel’s leadership has been key to making the organization what it is today and shaping the General Agency market in California. As Chief Executive Officer, she has been instrumental in every facet of the business. Becky joined the company in 1985 as a receptionist, and within three months, was licensed and selling insurance. After becoming Vice President in 1994, Becky was promoted to President in September of 2004 and then Chief Executive Officer in 2010. Known for her business savvy, she has led the charge in developing strong relationships with carriers and setting industry standards with sales models, products, and services. Becky developed CoPower, Inc. (formerly the California Employers’ Benefits Alliance).

Her guiding principle is a commitment to integrity – doing what’s best for everyone involved. She considers the needs of the broker to be a top priority. She also gains great satisfaction from the work that the team does in helping employers and members and their dependents become more informed about benefit options so they can make better health care decisions.

Becky has built and managed an amazing team that inspires her every day. She finds great rewards in seeing employees break barriers to achieve personal and professional growth. In an ever-changing industry, Becky looks forward to guiding innovative solutions for brokers including products, services, special events, educational opportunities, and customized sales support.