Teresa Gedraytis, of James E. Moore Insurance Agency, was recognized with a recent award.

Gedraytis received the 2018 North Carolina’s Outstanding CSR of the Year award, according to a news release. The award is given by The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research.

Insurance professionals were chosen by the organization to represent different states and to complete to become the National Outstanding CSR of the Year, according to the release.

The award is “regarded as the foremost national award of its kind” and “recognizes the contributions and commitment of those who serve clients within the insurance industry,” officials said in the release.