Mila Araujo

• Has been writing since 1998 her articles have appeared on sites and publications such as Grow, Yahoo Small Business Advisor, Social Média Today, Business2Community, and Arabian Business Startup Magazine.

• Her work and expertise have been cited internationally on top-ranked sites and industry magazines such as Property Casualty 360, the Intuit Blog among others. Her own site, Perspectives, was listed in Alltop.

• Mila has organized special events and creating programs in various fields from international conferences on healthcare to social media. She has also been a speaker, invited panelist, and interviewer at numerous conferences and events.

• Has written for Dotdash since January 2016.

Experience

Mila has written for various publications over the years, focusing on topics of insurance, corporate culture, special events, and social media. She brings over 20 years of hands-on experience and a diverse background in insurance, marketing, and management. She is passionate about writing and using social tools to empower people with information to help them get the most out of their insurance. 

As an expert in her field, her writing has been cited in various publications, including academic papers. She has been called upon as a speaker at international events on insurance topics, management strategy, employee engagement, and social media and writing. She has also been called upon by major brands as a reviewer and influencer on various campaigns.

Mila has a diverse background from restaurant management, to public relations and insurance. She has lived in California, Hawaii, New York, and Paris, but calls Montreal home. She currently works as a Director of Personal Insurance where she manages the Personal Insurance Division for Ogilvy Insurance working with some of the largest insurers in the world. Both her brokerage and her work have been cited as model examples in case studies, interviews, and articles for the insurance industry.

Education

Mila studied Public Relations and Insurance at McGill University where she received the Bernard Finestone award.

• Certified Personal Lines Insurance Broker and Director of Personal Insurance for Ogilvy Insurance since 2007.

• Over 20 years of experience in the insurance industry in roles ranging from customer service and sales to underwriting and management.

• Personal Insurance Expert for The Balance since 2016.

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