Nominate excellence.

Do you know someone who has gone above and beyond to ensure fair and efficient workers' compensation for Tennesseans? Nominate them for the Sue Ann Head Award for Excellence in Workers' Compensation.

This award honors the legacy of Ms. Sue Ann Head, the former Administrator of the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, who dedicated her career to improving the workers' comp system. This is your chance to recognize a coworker or colleague who exemplifies her commitment to serving the community.

Nominations are now open. Submit a nomination online.

Award recipients will receive:

• Prestigious recognition at the Tennessee Workers' Compensation Educational Conference
• A press release on the bureau’s website (and possibly featured in industry publications)
• A beautiful crystal trophy
• The opportunity to inspire others with their story

Previous winners are:

• Kitty Boyte, Partner at Peterson White, LLP (2023)
• Bob Pitts, Policy Advisor with the Association of Builders and Contractors (2022)
• Jody Barnes, Field Case Manager, Sedgwick (2021)
• Shirley Vincent, Founder, Guardian Medical Consulting, LLC (2020)
• Terry Hill, Partner, Manier & Herod (2019, Inaugural Winner)

Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate the heroes of our industry. Watch the video announcing last year’s top three finalists.