MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz
Life) promotes Emily Reitan to a new role as senior director of
Strategy and Business Development responsible for Allianz Life’s market
and business development strategy, marketing planning and the company’s
retirement strategy. Reporting to Nancy Jones, Allianz Life’s chief
marketing officer, she will work with key leaders across the company to
help Allianz build for the future.
“Emily brings a wealth of expertise to this role and will be integral in
leading business development strategies for Allianz
Life,” said Jones. “Her demonstrated ability to synthesize complex
information, make innovative recommendations and influence others will
be critically important to helping us deliver on our objectives.”
Prior to this, Reitan was director of executive projects where she
managed the office of the CEO and reported to President and CEO Walter
White and his predecessor, Gary C. Bhojwani. She led key strategic
projects on behalf of the CEO and coordinated deliverables for the
parent company, Allianz
SE, and other operating entities within Allianz globally. Prior to
that, Emily was the chief financial officer for Questar Capital, a
subsidiary of Allianz Life, responsible for modeling, business planning,
regulatory reporting and audits. Before joining Allianz Life in 2005,
Reitan was a senior financial analyst for Cardinal Health based in San
Diego, Calif.
Reitan received her Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and political
science from the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Wash. She also
earned a Master of Arts degree in international economic policy from
American University in Washington, D.C. Reitan is a Financial and
Operations Principal and holds FINRA Series 7, 24, and 27 registrations.
About Allianz Life Insurance Company of North
America
Allianz
Life Insurance Company of North America has been keeping its
promises since 1896. Today, it carries on that tradition, helping
Americans achieve their retirement income and protection goals with a
variety of annuities and life insurance products. As a leading provider
of fixed index annuities, Allianz Life is part of Allianz SE, a global
leader in the financial services industry with 142,000 employees
worldwide. More than 78 million private and corporate customers rely on
Allianz knowledge, global reach, and capital strength to help them make
the most of financial opportunities.


Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America
Sara Thurin Rollin,
763-765-6703
sarathurin.rollin@allianzlife.com
Source: Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America
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