Assurant Appoints Vadim Lipovetsky Chief Investment Officer
August 12 2020 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a leading global provider of
lifestyle and housing solutions that support, protect and connect
major consumer purchases, announced that Vadim Lipovetsky has been
named chief investment officer. He will report directly to Richard
Dziadzio, executive vice president, chief financial officer.
“I am pleased with Vadim’s appointment as chief investment
officer for Assurant. His contributions over the past 17 years and
leadership through COVID-19 has helped to ensure an appropriate
risk return mindset,” said Dziadzio. “Vadim’s dedication to
strategic portfolio management and sharp insights, together with an
inclusive leadership style, position him well for this role.”
As chief investment officer, Lipovetsky will have oversight for
asset management functions, including Assurant’s outsourced
investment managers. He will also lead an internal team, whose
responsibilities will include portfolio strategy, investment risk
analytics and compliance.
Most recently, Lipovetsky served as senior vice president, head
of Investment Actuarial, where he oversaw investment functions,
including those related to asset allocation, portfolio construction
and risk management. He also participated in the company’s pensions
investment strategy as well as M&A valuations. Lipovetsky
joined Assurant in 2003 as vice president, Investment Strategy and
Risk Management.
Prior to Assurant, Lipovetsky served in several quantitative
modeling and analytics roles at Fortis, including assistant vice
president, Investment Actuary. He began his career at MetLife as an
actuary.
Lipovetsky received a Bachelor of Science degree with
concentrations in Finance and Actuarial Science from New York
University Stern School of Business. He is a CFA charter holder and
a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries.
About Assurant
Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ) is a leading global provider of
lifestyle and housing solutions that support, protect and connect
major consumer purchases. Anticipating the evolving needs of
consumers, Assurant partners with the world’s leading brands to
develop innovative products and services and to deliver an enhanced
customer experience. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21
countries, Assurant offers mobile device solutions; extended
service contracts; vehicle protection services; pre-funded funeral
insurance; renters insurance; lender-placed insurance products; and
other specialty products. The Assurant Foundation strengthens
communities by supporting charitable partners that help protect
where people live and can thrive, connect with local resources,
inspire inclusion and prepare leaders of the future.
Learn more at assurant.com or on Twitter @AssurantNews.
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