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# Five Star Professional Award

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Birchwood’s Leadership team comprised of Kay Kramer, Dana Brewer, Bridget Handke, Damian Winther and Steve Dixon were all awarded with the 2015 Five Star Professional award.

Award candidates are identified by one of three sources: firm nomination, peer nomination, or pre-qualification. Self-nominations are not accepted1.

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Five Star Professional conducts research to help consumers with the important decision of selecting a service professional. The Five Star award is presented to wealth managers, real estate agents, mortgage professionals, home/auto insurance professionals and dentists in more than 45 markets in the U.S. and Canada. The Five Star award recognizes service professionals who provide quality services to their clients.

1[Five Star Professional Program Summary and Research Methodology](http://fivestarprofessional.com/Financial_Services.pdf)

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