Karen Orton Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Oct 27, 2025

Karen Orton, Senior Underwriter, was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Connecticut Young Insurance Professionals, an affiliate of the Professional Insurance Agents of Connecticut. The award was presented at a reception in New Haven, Connecticut, October 16.

Friends and colleagues from A.I.M. Mutual were on hand to congratulate Karen and celebrate her accomplishment.

“This award recognizes an individual’s lifelong dedication to PIA and to the Young Insurance Professionals,” said Jillian Krynski, Young Insurance Professionals (YIP) Director. “Karen is a respected advocate within the insurance industry, consistently supporting those around her while advancing her own professional journey. It is a privilege to recognize her contributions.”

The CTYIP Lifetime Achievement Award has been presented annually since 2013.

“We couldn’t be happier for Karen that she has received this industry recognition,” said Dan Landers, President & Chief Executive Officer of A.I.M Mutual. “She has been a mentor to so many and has deep knowledge of this business. We are proud to have her as part of our team.”

Also honored at the October 16 reception was the 2025 Connecticut Young Insurance Professional of the Year Malorie Leone from Atlantic Casualty.

Photo L to R: Karen Orton and Malorie Leone

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