About Our Leadership
MICHAEL D. (MIKE) ANDERSON
Executive Vice President and President, International
Assurant Solutions
Michael D. (Mike) Anderson is an executive vice president of Assurant Solutions and president of the International business. He has headed the International business since November 2007. His management responsibilities encompass the company’s expanding creditor insurance and extended service contract businesses in Canada, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe and Asia as well as various international support functions in Atlanta and Miami.
Mr. Anderson began his career in automotive sales and for a time owned and managed a Chevrolet dealership in Kentucky. In 1993, he joined MS Diversified Corp., Ridgeland, Miss., as senior vice president - marketing, service and training. MS Diversified, part of a group of 19 companies that provided various products and services to auto dealers throughout the South, became the core of what is now the Assurant Solutions vehicle service contract business through an acquisition in 1998.
In 2000, Mr. Anderson was promoted to senior vice president and auto channel executive with overall management responsibility for the vehicle service contract business. Under his leadership, the Assurant Solutions became a leading independent provider of vehicle service contracts and related product and services to U.S. auto and recreational vehicle dealers.
Assurant Solutions develops, underwrites and markets specialty insurance, extended service contracts Assurant Solutions businesses develop, underwrite, market and administer specialty insurance, extended service contracts and other risk management solutions through collaborative relationships with leading financial institutions, retailers, automobile dealers, funeral homes, utilities and other entities. With operations in 25 locations, including executive offices in Atlanta, Ga., Assurant Solutions serves clients and their customers in 12 countries throughout North America, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe and Asia. www.assurantsolutions.com
Assurant Solutions is part of Assurant, a premier provider of specialized insurance products and related services in North America and selected international markets. Its four key businesses — Assurant Solutions, Assurant Specialty Property, Assurant Health and Assurant Employee Benefits — partner with clients who are leaders in their industries and who have built leadership positions in a number of specialty insurance market segments worldwide.
Assurant, a Fortune 500 company and a member of the S&P 500, is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AIZ. Assurant has more than $23 billion in assets and $8 billion in annual revenue. www.assurant.com
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