Juan C. Andrade is USAA’s new president and chief govt officer, stated the insurance coverage supplier to hundreds of thousands of lively army, veterans, and their households.
Andrade will assume the position on April 2 and take over for Wayne Peacock, who announced his retirement in August 2024.
Andrade was president and CEO of Everest Group since the start of 2020. He has served on USAA’s Board of Administrators for the final 4 years.
In the meantime, Everest stated Jim Williamson, beforehand govt vice chairman and group chief working officer, has been named appearing CEO, efficient instantly. He’ll be part of Everest’s board of administrators. Williamson joined Everest in 2020 as COO.
Andrade, a USAA member, was vice chair of USAA’s Advisory Panel, a discussion board established for board administrators and teammates to work together with members and enhance service. Throughout his time on the board, he served on a number of committees targeted on members, threat, financials and know-how, San Antonio-based USAA stated.
“USAA is a particular affiliation, and the board took nice care to search out somebody with the correct experience, imaginative and prescient and management. Juan has a deep respect for our women and men in uniform, having served alongside them to assist safeguard our nationwide safety,” stated USAA Board Chairman, retired Navy Vice Adm. Jim Zortman. “We all know he’ll proceed his monitor document of constructing high-performing groups and improve USAA’s legacy of service.”
Earlier than Everest, Andrade was govt vice chairman of Chubb Group and president of abroad normal insurance coverage, answerable for Chubb’s normal insurance coverage enterprise in over 50 nations outdoors of North America. Previous to that he was president and chief working officer at The Hartford and a normal supervisor at Progressive. Earlier than discovering his option to insurance coverage, Andrade labored in nationwide safety and worldwide affairs for the federal authorities.
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