Conseco Appoints Compliance Officer

Carmel, Ind. - W. Mark Johnson joined the Conseco Inc. as senior vice president and chief compliance officer. Johnson will direct compliance functions at all Conseco locations, overseeing activities at Conseco Insurance Group, Bankers Life and Casualty Co., and Colonial Penn Life Insurance Co. His responsibilities include compliance training; distribution monitoring and enforcement; company licensing; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Gramm-Leach-Bliley and state privacy regulations; market conduct audits and state examinations; and review of certain sales/advertising materials. 

"Mark's hiring aligns with Conseco's commitment for best-in-class compliance and governance practices," says Conseco CEO James Prieur. "With Mark's strong leadership and industry experience, I am confident that we will meet our goals and the high expectations of our customers, agents and other stakeholders."

Johnson joins Carmel, Ind.-based Conseco from Overland Park, Kan.-based GE Employers Reassurance Corp., where he served as chief compliance officer for three years and as chief counsel during his last year with the company. Johnson also worked for five years with Switzerland-based Swiss Re in various compliance and strategic project roles, and at Indianapolis-based Anthem BCBS as a director of operations.

Source: Conseco Inc.

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