Background
Airey-Wilson, Veronica Estelle Came to the United States, 1962.
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Veronica Estelle Airey-Wilson
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor magna cum laude, Ithaca College, 1976; postgraduate, Hartford Graduate Center, 1980.
Career
Claim representative, Aetna Life & Casualty Company, Hartford, Connecticut, 1976-1978;
personnel manager, Aetna Life & Casualty Company, Hartford, Connecticut, 1978-1980;
consultant, Aetna Life & Casualty Company, Hartford, Connecticut, 1980-1982;
manager, Aetna Life & Casualty Company, Hartford, Connecticut, 1982-1984;
owner, operator, VerJen Creative Fashions, Hartford, 1984-1991;
insurance agent, owner, Allstate Insurance Agency, West Hartford, Connecticut, since 1990;
councilwoman, City of Hartford, since 1993. Management trainee American Institute of Management Executive Program, Long Island, New York, 1979. Consultant career development workshops Aetna Life & Casualty Company, 1979-1982.
Chair Economics Development Committee. Co chair Hartford Marketing Collaborative. Director Hartford Downtown Council since 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Riverfront Recapture, Hartford, 1990-1993. Chair fundraising My Sister's Place, since 1990, board directors since 1992. Vice president Say Yes To Education, since 1992;1st female president West Indian Social Club, 1989-1990.
Board directors, chair fundraising West Indian Foundation, 1989-1993. Fellow American Leadership Forum. Member Indiana United Order Mechanics (founder Rose of Sharon chapter 1), Coalition 100 Black Women (treasurer 1989-1990).
Interests
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Named Businesswoman of Year, Iota Phi Lambda, Hartford, 1986. Recipient Achievement in Excellence award Air Jamaica, 1989, official citation City of Hartford, 1989.Named Businesswoman of Year, Iota Phi Lambda, Hartford, 1986. Recipient Achievement in Excellence award Air Jamaica, 1989, official citation City of Hartford, 1989.