She was also named the No. 1 woman in Tennessee

Cookeville resident since 2011, Andrea V. Burckhard, who works from the Knoxville office of New York Life, has been listed on the 2025 Forbes Top 13. She was also named the No. 1 Woman in Tennessee’s Top Financial Security Professionals Best-in-State list.

“The individuals named to this list of distinguished professionals were chosen based on many criteria considered by an independent research firm,” according to a release.

Burckhard has been a New York Life agent for 19 years.

“We are honored that Andrea appears on this prestigious list,” said Shanan Boyd, managing partner of the Knoxville General Office. “New York Life has known for quite some time what a valuable asset Andrea has been to our family and to many families and businesses in our community.”

She has lived in the Upper Cumberland since 1999 and owns and operates Burckhard Financial Group LLC and serves on the board of the Upper Cumberland Women’s Club, among others.

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