Her journey inspires many, demonstrating that with hard work and dedication, significant accomplishments are within reach regardless of one's starting point.
MEMPHIS, TN, September 26, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Kelly Linkous Cole has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mrs. Cole has established herself as a distinguished professional throughout 15 years of professional experience. Mrs. Cole has demonstrated exceptional dedication and expertise across her career. After spending her early adult life raising four children, who have grown into valuable members of society, Mrs. Cole rose quickly as an expert in her field after entering the professional world at 39. Her ability to rise from humble beginnings to achieve a six-figure salary in such a short time is a testament to her resilience and determination.
Her professional journey began in 2009 when she broke into the insurance industry. As a Customer Service Representative at Beecher Carlson, Mrs. Cole quickly demonstrated her potential, advancing to Account Manager in 2011 at Lipscomb & Pitts Insurance LLC, where she continued to hone her skills until 2012.
Mrs. Cole's career trajectory took a significant leap when she joined USI Insurance Services as a Senior Account Manager, a position she held until 2019. During her tenure at USI, she exhibited incredible skill at delivering property and casualty, personal risk, program and retirement solutions to large risk management clients and middle market companies. Upon exiting her position at USI, Mrs. Cole took an advanced role as Senior Account Manager at Lockton Companies from 2018-2020.
Among other noteworthy roles, Mrs. Cole briefly served as an account manager at McGriff Insurance Services. That year, she was also recruited to join IMEC for the first time as their Financial Controller from 2020 to 2024.
A century-old company founded in 1923, IMEC is a full-service provider of multi-media brand communications for clients to help reduce costs and manage advertising. Services include prepress options, direct mail, web services, photo retouching, color management, and more.
In her role as Financial Controller, Mrs. Cole has played a pivotal role in the expansion of IMEC through overseeing all financial operations while ensuring efficient cost management and financial planning to support the company's growth and profitability.
Her journey inspires many, demonstrating that with hard work and dedication, significant accomplishments are within reach regardless of one's starting point. Mrs. Cole attributes much of her success to her strong leadership skills, resiliency, and her unique ability to adapt and thrive in any environment.
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