Transamerica’s Todd Schubert Appointed to ABIA Board

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Transamerica announced today that Todd Schubert, Senior Vice President of its Financial Solutions Group unit, has been elected as a board member for the American Bankers Insurance Association (ABIA). The election occurred at the ABIA’s annual meeting in Phoenix, AZ in September.

Todd Schubert, Senior Vice President, Transamerica Financial Solutions (Photo: Business Wire)

“I’m honored to be a part of the ABIA Board of Directors,” says Schubert. “On previous boards, I was active in lobbying on Capitol Hill and at various Federal Agencies, so my experience lends itself well to the current regulatory issues that financial institutions face today. I look forward to working with the other ABIA board members to find ways to address the challenges of marketing insurance through banks and providing options for consumers to protect their families.”

In his role at Transamerica, Schubertis responsible for strategic partnerships with financial institutions; primarily credit card issuers, credit unions and banks in the United States and Canada. As Business Unit Leader, he oversees all aspects of the business including strategic planning, sales and marketing, financial performance, and channel management. Schubert joined Transamerica in 2004 as Vice President of Marketing. Prior to joining Transamerica, Schubert led Bank of America's Insurance Direct Marketing Group, where he was responsible for strategy development, execution, and the results attained through direct marketing channels. During his time at Bank of America, he championed business change initiatives that shifted the internal focus from product and channel, to customer. He earned a Green Belt designation in Six Sigma for his work on customer retention and served as champion for his division’s first Black Belt project.

Schubert received an MBA from Duke University, where he completed the Executive MBA program. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Irvine where he served as Student Body President. Schubert is a former member of the board of directors for the American Teleservices Association (ATA), where he served as Treasurer and is currently on the board of the Consumer Credit Industry Association (CCIA) as well as the CCIA Executive Committee.

For more information on Todd Schubert’s appointment to the ABIA Board or Transamerica Financial Solutions Group, contact Kelly Duran, Director, Marketing Communications, kelly.duran@transamerica.com.

About Transamerica

The Transamerica companies offer a wide array of innovative financial services and products with a common purpose: to help individuals, families, and businesses build, protect and preserve their hard-earned assets. With more than a century of experience, we have built a respected reputation on solid management, sound decisions and consumer confidence.

Transamerica’s Financial Solutions unit provides programs tailored to the needs of financial institutions such as, credit unions, community banks, and larger financial institutions. We offer specific programs for credit insurance and debt cancellation products that include marketing strategy, training, marketing support, and related services.

About American Bankers Insurance Association

The American Bankers Insurance Association (ABIA) is the insurance subsidiary of the American Bankers Association (ABA). The ABIA's mission is to develop policy and provide advocacy for banks in insurance and to support bank insurance operations through research, education, compliance-assistance and peer group networking opportunities. Members of the ABIA include banking institutions of all asset sizes, insurance companies, service providers, consultants, mortgage companies, credit card companies and associations.

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TransamericaKelly Duran, 1 972-881-6988
Kelly.Duran@Transamerica.com

Source: Transamerica Financial Solutions Group