BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$729.9M
- Private
- US
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Assurant Health has been in business since 1892 and is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by Time Insurance Company, John Alden Life Insurance Company and Union Security Insurance Company. Together, these three underwriting companies provide health insurance coverage for almost one million people nationwide. Primary products include individual medical, small group, short-term and student health insurance products, consumer-choice products such as Health Savings Accounts and Health Reimbursement Arrangements, as well as non-insurance products. With almost 3,000 employees, Assurant Health is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wis., and has operations offices in Minnesota, Idaho and Florida, as well as sales offices across the country.
President & Chief Executive Officer
Don HammNumber of Employees 2,700
Contact Information
501 W Michigan Ave
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53203-2706
(414) 271-3011
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers: 524114
Recent Events
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Assurant Health names new chief operating officer
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Progressive Following on Assurant Inc.
M2 PRESSWIRE-31 March 2008-The SI Report: Progressive Following on Assurant Inc.C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:31032008 Streetinvesting.com has now resumed our progressive review of Assurant Inc. (NYSE:AIZ) as it opened up $0.52 on below average volume end of day trading Friday, March...
Insurance Executive: Let's Not Force Consumers to Play Roulette When Buying Basic Health Services
To: HEALTH EDITORSContact: Peter Duckler for Assurant Health, +1-312-423-4930, pduckler@hlbcomm.com MILWAUKEE, July 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Politicians and policy experts have plenty of Big Ideas about what needs to be done to fix our health care system. Raj Bal has a more modest proposal, which would not only be relatively simple...
Trade Alert for Assurant Inc.
M2 PRESSWIRE-4 May 2007-bellwetherreport.com: Trade Alert for Assurant IncC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04052007 Trade Alert for Assurant Inc (NYSE:AIZ) Assurant, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides specialized insurance products and related services in North America and internationally. It operates...
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes to U.S. Indices.
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 April 2007-Making The Watchlist: Standard & Poor's Announces Changes to U.S. IndicesC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04042007 Market Gainer is quickly emerging as the one stop shop for international small-cap investors looking to stay a step ahead of the ...
Analysis of Assurant Inc.
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 April 2007-bellwetherreport.com: Analysis of Assurant IncC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03042007 Analysis of Assurant Inc (NYSE:AIZ) Assurant, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides specialized insurance products and related services in North America and internationally. It operates in four...
Assurant Names Senior Vice President.
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 April 2007-Making The Watchlist: Assurant Names Senior Vice PresidentC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04042007 Market Gainer is quickly emerging as the one stop shop for international small-cap investors looking to stay a step ahead of the markets. Today's activity on...
Trading Alert for Assurant, Inc.
M2 PRESSWIRE-9 February 2007-Blue Chip News: Trading Alert for Assurant, Inc.C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09022007 From credit cards to trailer parks, Assurant (formerly known as Fortis, Inc.) provides a range of specialty insurance products. The company offers such products as credit...
People left holding bag when policies revoked
Denise Wheeler, an artist in Laguna Beach, Calif., thought she and her family had health insurance. So did Tony Seals, a self-employed businessman in nearby Riverside. Across the country in Connecticut, Maria Locker and Linda Gaskill each bought short-term insurance policies to protect themselves against catastrophic...
Research and Markets: a Company Review of Assurant, the North American Provider of Specialized Insurance Products and Services
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c31205) has announced the addition of Assurant Busintell Report to their offering. Assurant's mission is to be the premier provider of targeted specialized insurance products and related services in North America and selected other markets. Assurant's businesses provide a unique variety of products...
A company review of Assurant, the North American provider of specialized insurance products and services.
M2 PRESSWIRE-19 January 2006-Research and Markets: A company review of Assurant, the North American provider of specialized insurance products and services.C1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20012006 Dublin: Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c31206) has announced the addition of Assurant Busintell Report to their...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Hamm | President & Chief Executive Officer |
| Howard Miller | CFO |
| Mark Shaw | Chief Actuary, Group Markets & Senior Vice President |
| Steve DeRaleau | Cmo |
| Benjamin Cutler | Executive Vice President |
| Jennifer Kopps-Wagner | Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
| Kevin Whaley | Vice President, Litigation & Risk Mgmt |
| Rob Guilbert | Vice President, Corp Communications |
| Dana Schmitt | Director, Customer Services |
| Steve Keller | Director-Marketing & E-Commerce |
| Manish Chawla | Manager, Solution Delivery |
| Mark Stecklein | Senior Manager, Project |
| Rashi Arora | Senior Manager, Project |
| Kelly Backes | Assoc Actuary |
Donald Hamm, Executive Vice President; President and Chief Executive Officer, Assurant Health. Mr. Hamm has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Assurant Health since January 2003. Mr. Hamm first joined Assurant Health in 1982, holding several executive positions until 1993. He then worked as a principal with William M. Mercer, as a consultant with Tillinghast-Towers Perrin and as Vice President of the Southeast Region for Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Wisconsin prior to rejoining Assurant Health in 1999 as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Hamm is a Fellow in the Society of Actuaries, a member of the American Academy of Actuaries and a Fellow of the Life Management Institute.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Assurant, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Assurant Health | President & Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| John Alden Life Insurance Company | President | Current |
| American Academy of Actuaries | Board of Directors | Current |
| American Academy of Actuaries | Member | Current |
| Assurant, Inc. | President | Former |
| Assurant Health | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Assurant, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Vice President of The Southeast Region | Former |
| Tillinghast-Towers Perrin | Principal | Former |
| Assurant Health | Executive Positions | Former |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Principal | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Assurant Health | CFO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Assurant Health | Chief Actuary, Group Markets & Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Assurant Health | Cmo | Current |
Benjamin M. Cutler, Executive Vice President. Mr. Cutler has been Executive Vice President of the Company and Chairman, Assurant Health since January 2003. Mr. Cutler has over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry. Prior to his current position, Mr. Cutler served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Assurant Health from 1998 to 2002. Before joining the Company in 1985, Mr. Cutler held various positions at Sun Life Group of America and USLIFE Corporation. Mr. Cutler currently serves as Chairman of the board of directors of HIAA.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Assurant Health | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Welcoa | Executive Vice President and Chairman of Assurant Health | Current |
| Assurant Health | Chairman | Current |
| Assurant Health | President and Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Assurant Health | Senior Vice President and General Counsel | Current |
| Assurant Health | Vice President, Legal | Former |
| University of Wisconsin | Law Degree | Former |
| Alverno College | Bachelor's Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Assurant Health | Vice President, Litigation & Risk Mgmt | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Assurant Health | Vice President, Corp Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Assurant Health | Director, Customer Services | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Assurant Health | Director-Marketing & E-Commerce | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Assurant Health | Manager, Solution Delivery | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Assurant Health | Senior Manager, Project | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Assurant Health | Senior Manager, Project | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Assurant Health | Assoc Actuary | Current |
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