Women of Distinction Magazine Selects Dr. Fredrika Atkins as a Distinguished Professional in Her Field

    CHICAGO, IL, November 14, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dr. Fredrika Atkins, Medicare Marketing Manager for WellCare Health Plans, has been recognized as a Distinguished Professional in her field through Women of Distinction Magazine. Dr. Atkins will be featured in the upcoming edition of the Women of Distinction Magazine in 2015/2016.

Developing strategic marketing plans and related budgets, focused on company marketing and community relations needs, Dr. Atkins serves as the Medicare Marketing Manager WellCare Health Plans in Chicago, Illinois. With a special focus on community events, she maintains an ongoing awareness of customer research, market conditions, and competitor data. She also leads community relations efforts, which include the planning, execution, and management of corporate events, community events, and community outreach needs.

Beginning her career in marketing while pursuing her Master's Degree in 2006, Dr. Atkins worked for non-profit and for-profit organizations before moving into Medicare Sales seven years ago.

"I absolutely love what I do for my clients," Dr. Atkins said. "My passion to serve and empower Medicare recipients to make informative and educated decisions regarding the healthcare needs keeps me in this field. The satisfaction I receive from helping someone with their healthcare needs and engaging them with activities to increase socialization is rewarding and fulfilling."

Contributing her marketing and communications leadership, extensive knowledge in a full range of direct marketing and digital technologies, cross-marketing skills and new market development, as well as a proven ability to drive marketing strategy, develop talent, deliver sales growth, deliver strategic partnerships, and successfully implement complex projects to her success today, Dr. Atkins looks forward to the future with much confidence and excitement.

A current board member of The National Black Public Relations Society (Chicago Chapter), member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and Lambda Iota Tau Literature Honor Society, and mentor at Perspective Charter School, Dr. Atkins also wrote and published her dissertation entitled A Comprehensive Analysis of Factors Related to the Performance of Ethnic Majorities and Minority-Owned Small Business in Alabama.

For more information, visit www.wellcare.com.

About Women of Distinction Magazine:

Women of Distinction Magazine strives to continually bring the very best out in each article published and highlight Women of Distinction. Women of Distinction Magazine's mission is to have a platform where women can grow, inspire, empower, educate and encourage professionals from any industry by sharing stories of courage and success.

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