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Dee Dee Bates

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Corporate Vice President at New York Life Insurance Company
📍 Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States

Dee Dee Bates is a Corporate Vice President at New York Life, where she leverages over 20 years of experience to drive sales growth and recruit top talent. Colleagues describe her as a detailed and effective sales leader who excels at building high-value strategic partnerships.

Beyond her corporate role, Dee Dee is the founder and designer of the luxury fashion brand, Noire Élan. She is deeply committed to community upliftment and was recently honored with an NAACP award for her leadership and positive impact.

This accomplished financial executive is also a couture fashion designer who launched her own runway collection.

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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
Corporate Vice President
Job Level
Senior
Location
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States
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Community Leadership
A recent NAACP award recipient, she actively collaborates with community leaders and supports local initiatives like student scholarship funds.
Luxury Fashion
She is the founder and creative force behind her own luxury fashion collection, Noire Élan, focusing on couture suiting.
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Career

Work history

2-2020
Corporate Vice President
New York Life Insurance Company
1-2015 - 2-2020
Partner
New York Life Insurance Company
1-2006 - 1-2015
Chief Executive Officer & Owner
State Farm Dee Dee Bates Agency
2-2000 - 1-2006
Vice President - Branch Manager
Bank One
11-1993 - 4-2000
Human Resources Director
JCPenney
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Education
Bachelor of Science
Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge
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