Allianz Life Hires Jeff Palm as New Chief Information Officer

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life) today named Jeff Palm as the new senior vice president and chief information officer. In his new role, Palm will be responsible for leading the Allianz Life IT organization and will report to Walter White, senior vice president and chief administrative officer.

"As we continue to focus on technology as a critical driver of our business success, Jeff's experience and leadership will be important to the growth and profitability of our business," said White. "By adding Jeff's expertise to our current IT senior leadership team, we are exceptionally well-positioned for technology execution and innovation."

Palm comes to Allianz Life from RBC Dain Rauscher, where he has served as managing director – Technology since 2001. Prior to RBC Dain Rauscher, Palm held senior leadership roles in technology at Fingerhut/Federated, American Express and Booz, Allen & Hamilton.