Mr. Peninger is currently serving as Interim Chief Financial Officer on behalf of Mr. Camacho who is currently on administrative leave from Assurant. Mr. Peninger had most recently served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Assurant Employee Benefits a position he had held since January 1999. Mr. Peninger began his career at Northwestern National Life in 1977 as an actuary. He then joined Assurant Employee Benefits in 1985 as a corporate actuary and has held various positions within the Company. In 1991 Mr. Peninger was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and in 1993 he became Senior Vice President of Finance and Claims of Assurant Employee Benefits. In 1998 Mr. Peninger was appointed Executive Vice President. Mr. Peninger is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and a member of the American Academy of Actuaries. |