Allianz Life Names Jeff Pruitt to Lead Compliance for Wholesale Broker/Dealer and Investments

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life) hired Jeff Pruitt to oversee all compliance activities for Allianz Life Financial Services, LLC (ALFS).

According to a release, Pruitt reports to Allianz Life Chief Compliance Officer Mike Brennan.

"I'm very excited to have Jeff join the team," commented Brennan. "With his previous compliance experience in the financial services industry, I know he'll make an immediate and meaningful contribution in our continued efforts to drive results for our customers."

Pruitt brings more than 10 years of compliance experience to this role. He joins Allianz Life from PNC Asset Management Group, one of the nation's largest banks. There he served as the chief compliance officer for funds and was senior vice president and director of asset management compliance. Prior to PNC, Pruitt was deputy chief compliance officer for the Asset Management Compliance program at Thrivent Financial.

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