Mastandrea is also a lawyer for the department of human services for the state of Illinois, a corporate ambassador for TheHartford Life insurance company, and a nationally known spokeswoman for the Americans with Disabilities Act, which was signed into law 10 years ago Wednesday.
Indeed, one of the foundational linguistic theories of the twentieth century, which came to be called the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, was based in part on the work of Benjamin Whorf, an inspector for theHartford Fire Insurance company.
MetLife, one of the largest insurance providers in the U.S., competes with AIG and Hartford Financial to provide life insurance, health insurance, retirement planning products and auto and home insurance to both consumers and corporations.