Allstate Workplace Division, a subsidiary of The Allstate Corporation,
announced the appointment of W. Wayne Watkins, RHU as Executive Vice
President, Sales and Distribution.
In his new role, Watkins will oversee all the sales operations of the
company, including the distribution of Allstate Workplace Division
products through both the Allstate and independent agency channels.
"Wayne is a dynamic leader with proven ability
in the voluntary benefits market,” said David
Bird, President, Allstate Workplace Division. "He
is knowledgeable and experienced in developing relationships that
deliver services and solutions that independent brokers need to satisfy
their clients’ expectations. We are very
fortunate indeed to have him as a part of our leadership team.”
Watkins’ success in the voluntary benefits
market spans two decades. A graduate of Florida State University, he
previously served as president of CBIZ Worksite Services. In 2005 he was
inducted in to the Workplace Benefits Association Hall of Fame.
Allstate Workplace Division is the marketing name used by American
Heritage Life Insurance Company, Jacksonville, Fla., a wholly owned
subsidiary of The Allstate Corporation. American Heritage Life Insurance
Company is licensed in 49 states, District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin
Islands, Guam and Puerto Rico. Worksite products are sold exclusively
through independent agents and brokers. Customers and Independent
producers can access information about the company's products and
services by visiting www.allstateatwork.com.
The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) is the nation’s
largest publicly held personal lines insurer. Widely known through the "You’re
In Good Hands With Allstate®”
slogan, Allstate helps individuals in approximately 17 million
households protect what they have today and better prepare for tomorrow
through approximately 14,900 exclusive agencies and financial
representatives in the U.S. and Canada. Customers can access Allstate
products and services such as auto insurance and homeowners insurance
through Allstate agencies, or in select states at allstate.com and 1-800
Allstate®. Encompass®
and Deerbrook® Insurance
brand property and casualty products are sold exclusively through
independent agents. The Allstate Financial Group provides life
insurance, supplemental accident and health insurance, annuity, banking
and retirement products designed for individual, institutional and
worksite customers that are distributed through Allstate agencies,
independent agencies, financial institutions and broker-dealers.