Lynds receives J. Putnam Stevens’ award

    HOULTON — Max Lynds was presented the J. Putnam Stevens’ Award for 2008 by NAIFA – Maine at their annual meeting on May 12 in Augusta. NAIFA-ME is the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors of Maine. NAIFA’s mission is to provide leadership to enhance the business environment, promote professional standards, and address common concerns that impact the life and health insurance industry and related financial services.
    The award, which is considered annually, goes to an individual who, in the committee’s opinion, has given outstanding service to both their industry and community in the State of Maine. The award is not restricted to just agents but may be presented to anyone who has advanced the cause of the life insurance business.  This is the highest individual award presented by NAIFA–ME.
    “Max gives 100 percent of himself to his career, his industry, his community and his family,” said Christopher Anderson, president of F. A. Peabody. “I cannot think of a more deserving recipient.  Those at FAPCO are extremely proud of him.” 
    Lynds has been active in the life and health insurance industry since 1989. He has been with the F. A. Peabody Company since 1994, managing the life and benefits department. The F. A. Peabody Company is a multi-line insurance company offering both business and commercial property and casualty insurance and financial services.  Lynds resides in Littleton with his wife, Jane.