.• Developed new and enhanced products for the Asset Protection Division (APD). APD's product portfolio includes extended service contracts, guaranteed asset protection and other "F&I" products distributed through dealers in the Auto, RV, Marine and Power Sports industries. .• Collaborated with actuarial, compliance, distribution and finance colleagues to promote responsible business growth. • Led cross-functional teams in developing and implementing new products and product enhancements.• Chaired the governance committee that selected and monitored progress of product initiatives.• Designed and implemented financial models used to evaluate proposed product initiatives.• Managed key vendor relationships including roadside assistance, premium finance and fronting arrangements.• Additionally, directed the activities of the Division's Marketing function from April 2013 on under the title VP-Product Management & Marketing.

.• Led the Asset Protection Division's actuarial function with responsibility for product pricing, loss remediation and reserve-setting. .• Directed the activities of APD's administrative (field) office accounting operations in Chicago, Minneapolis and Los Angeles with an emphasis on operational accounting processes (e.g., receipts, payables, receivables. etc.) and producer-affiliated reinsurance accounting/taxation. .• Implemented a disciplined, rational and compliant approach to product pricing and loss remediation. .• Created a high performance culture through enhanced recruiting and retention efforts. .• Restored the credibility of several chronically underperforming departments through improved performance and stronger controls..• Managed the due diligence process across all functional areas for the acquisition of an independent service contract marketer/administrator.• Participated in the identification and documentation of risks and controls for selected business processes to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley section 404.• As a member of APD's senior management team, participated in the Division's annual strategic planning sessions.

• Directed the corporate and regulatory financial reporting functions and general accounting operations for several Life and P&C insurers for Atlanta-based operations. Reporting bases included U.S. GAAP, U.S. Statutory and Netherlands/Belgium GAAP specific to Assurant Solutions' parent company.• Liaised with internal and external auditors to ensure efficiency and transparency; oversaw management’s response to audit findings and the implementation of any remedial actions.• Provided analysis of monthly GAAP results including variances to plan.