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J. Kerry Clayton, the former President and Chief Executive Officer of Assurant (formerly Fortis, Inc.) from 1999 to 2006, is currently serving as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer on behalf of Mr. Pollock who is currently on administrative leave from Assurant. From 1993 to 1999, Mr. Clayton served as Executive Vice President of Fortis, Inc. (now Assurant) with a variety of responsibilities. From 1985 to 1993, Mr. Clayton served as President of Fortis Benefits Insurance Company (now Assurant Employee Benefits), which acquired and combined the operations of Western Life Insurance Company, St. Paul Life Insurance Company and the Group Division of Mutual Benefit Life. He also served as Senior Vice President, Finance of Fortis, Inc. from 1981 to 1985. From 1970 to 1980, Mr. Clayton held various positions with American Security Group (now Assurant Solutions), which was acquired by Fortis, Inc. in 1980. Mr. Clayton is a native of Atlanta, and holds an engineering degree from Georgia Tech and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
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