Allianz Life Promotes Reitan to Senior Director, Strategy and Business Development

Allianz Life Insurance Co. of North America promoted Emily Reitan to senior director of strategy and business development, responsible for Allianz Life’s market and business development strategy, marketing planning and the company’s retirement strategy.

Reitan will report to Nancy Jones, chief marketing officer, and work with key leaders across the company to help Allianz build for the future.

Allianz Life says that, prior to this, Reitan was director of executive projects, where she managed the office of the CEO and reported to President and CEO Walter White and his predecessor, Gary C. Bhojwani. She led key strategic projects on behalf of the CEO and coordinated deliverables for the parent company, Allianz SE, and other operating entities within Allianz globally.

Prior to that work, Reitan was the CFO for Questar Capital, a subsidiary of Allianz Life, responsible for modeling, business planning, regulatory reporting and audits. Before joining Allianz Life in 2005, she was a senior financial analyst for Cardinal Health.