CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR)
announced today that Thomas M. Goldstein has resigned from the company’s
Board of Directors, effective immediately, to focus on his health and
family.
“Tom’s been a trusted colleague, advisor and friend for many years, and
we thank him for his thoughtful service on our Board,” said Joseph P.
Lacher, Jr., Kemper’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “It’s been
an honor and privilege to have the opportunity to be associated with
Tom, and we send best wishes and strong support to him and his family.”
Goldstein joined the Kemper Board of Directors in August 2016 after a
distinguished career in the financial services industry that included
senior leadership roles at Allstate Corporation, The GRG Group LLC,
Madison Dearborn Partners, and LaSalle Bank. He is also a director of
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac).
“My tenure on Kemper’s Board has been a tremendously positive
experience,” Goldstein said. “I have great confidence in the management
team’s vision and strategy for where they want to take the company.”
“The Board would like to express our profound sense of gratitude for
Tom’s guidance and leadership,” said Robert J. Joyce, Chairman of
Kemper’s Board of Directors. “He will be missed by the Kemper family and
we wish him and his family the best.”
About Kemper
The Kemper family of companies is one of the nation’s leading insurers.
With $11 billion in assets, Kemper is improving the world of insurance
by offering personalized solutions for individuals, families and
businesses. Through our businesses, Kemper:
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Offers insurance for auto, home, life, health and valuables
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Services approximately seven million policies
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Is represented by more than 30,000 agents and brokers
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Employs over 7,800 associates dedicated to providing exceptional
service
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Is licensed to sell insurance in 50 states and the District of Columbia
Learn more about Kemper.
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and financial condition to differ materially from estimated results and
financial condition are those listed in periodic reports filed by Kemper
with the SEC. No assurances can be given that the results and financial
condition contemplated in any forward-looking statements will be
achieved or will be achieved in any particular timetable. Kemper assumes
no obligation to publicly correct or update any forward-looking
statements as a result of events or developments subsequent to the date
of this press release. The reader is advised, however, to consult any
further disclosures Kemper makes on related subjects in its filings with
the SEC.
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Source: Kemper Corporation