Ms. Bonin was appointed Operations Executive of Royal Neighbors of America in May, 2006, and appointed to the Board of Directors in August, 2007, and serves on its governance committee. With a degree in Business Administration from Creighton University, she is also a certified Six Sigma Black Belt, a quality and process improvement program. A 25-year veteran of the insurance industry, she has experience in regenerating business units in turnaround situations, with a focus on increasing productivity by leveraging technology and building efficient and effective processes. Prior to coming on board with Royal Neighbors, she had been with Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company in Novato, CA, and had held numerous positions with GE Capital/Coregis Insurance Company.