Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions Awards 16 College Scholarships

May 27, 2026

PLYMOUTH, MinnMay 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions is proud to announce the recipients of its annual college scholarship program, awarding sixteen $3,000 college scholarships to students connected to the company's employees and distribution partners. Selected for their academic achievement, leadership, and meaningful involvement in their schools and communities, these students reflect a strong commitment to both personal growth and making a positive impact.

"We're continually inspired by the passion and determination of our applicants," said Lynn O'Leary, EVP and Chief Operating Officer, Global Specialty Lines at Intact. "We're proud to recognize this year's recipients for their achievements and support them as they pursue their academic goals."

Since the program's inception in 2003, nearly 400 students have been awarded college scholarships. The program is funded by the Intact Charitable Trust and managed by Scholarship America®, a nonprofit scholarship program administrator.

The following are this year's award winners, along with their parent's or grandparent's employer and the college or university they plan to attend this fall:

Scholarship
Recipient 

Parent's or Grandparent's
Employer

College Attending

Aleece Anglese

Cottingham & Butler Insurance
Services, Inc

University of Iowa

Alexis O' Brien

Edgewood Partners Insurance
Center

Marist College

Ava Sanderson

Alera Group, Inc.

Undecided

Brooke Woeslaw

Hylant Group, Inc.

Grand Canyon University

Hailey Diaz

Specialty Program Group, LLC

Mount Saint Mary College

Ian Graves

Intact 

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Isabelle Drayer

HUB International New England,
LLC

American University

Katie Guest

Intact 

University of Vermont

Kristen Janiak

Intact 

Northern Illinois University

Kylie Amaro

Intact 

Salve Regina University

London Guth

IMA, Inc.

Brigham Young University

Marcella Hoffman

Dolliff, Inc.

Marquette University

Mary Hajduk

Intact 

Bethel University

Meredith Garvey

Intact 

Bethel University

Rachel Baker

Intact 

Providence College

Sabrina Fons

Intact 

University of Dayton


The Intact Charitable Trust USA is a tax‐exempt private foundation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code managed by employees of Intact Services USA LLC.

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Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions is the marketing brand for the insurance company subsidiaries of Intact Insurance Group USA LLC. Coverages may be underwritten by one of the following insurance companies: Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company, a New York insurer; Homeland Insurance Company of New York, a New York insurer; Homeland Insurance Company of Delaware, a Delaware insurer; OBI America Insurance Company, a Pennsylvania insurer; or OBI National Insurance Company, a Pennsylvania insurer. Each of these insurers maintains its principal place of business at 605 Highway 169 N, Plymouth, MN 55441. This material is intended as a general description of certain types of insurance coverages and services. Coverages and availability vary by state; exclusions and deductibles may apply. Please refer to your insurance policy or consult with your independent insurance advisor for information about coverages, terms and conditions. Some coverage may be written by a surplus lines insurer through a licensed surplus lines broker. Surplus lines insurers do not generally participate in state guaranty funds and insureds are therefore not protected by such funds.