Preferred Named to the 2024 RISE Elite 50 Internships
At Preferred Mutual, interns gain valuable experience through a dynamic, supportive environment.
Preferred Mutual Insurance Company is proud to announce that it has been named to the RISE Professionals 2024 Elite 50 Internships list. This recognition highlights the company’s commitment to providing an exceptional internship experience, fostering the next generation of leaders in the insurance industry.
Each year, RISE Professionals evaluates and selects internship programs that stand out for their commitment to nurturing talent, providing valuable hands-on experiences, and contributing to the growth and development of young professionals entering the insurance field. The 2024 Elite 50 Internships were chosen based on mentorship opportunities, leadership development, diversity and inclusion efforts, and unique approaches to experiential learning.
“We’re honored to be recognized by RISE as part of the Elite 50 Internships,” said R. Benedikt Sander, President/CEO of Preferred Mutual Insurance Company. “Our goal has always been to offer interns a meaningful experience where they can develop their skills and grow professionally. This recognition reflects our efforts to help build the next generation of talent for the future of our industry.”
At Preferred Mutual, interns gain valuable experience through a dynamic, supportive environment that allows them to hone key skills such as technical proficiency, communication, and networking. They are also afforded opportunities to interact with senior leadership, including the company’s executive team.
“This year’s Elite 50 showcases the best of what insurance internships have to offer. They are not just stepping stones—they are launching pads for the next generation of leaders,” said Amy Cooper, Founder & CEO of RISE. “These programs are elevating the insurance industry by investing in the growth and development of young professionals, making a lasting impact on their careers and helping companies retain top talent.”