Steven M. Stecher joined Conseco as executive vice president of operations and information technology for the Conseco Insurance Group in September 2004 and became chief operating officer for the company's Carmel-based insurance companies in February 2005. He was appointed executive vice president of operations for Conseco Inc. in December 2006.
Prior to joining Conseco he served for two years as senior vice president and chief information officer for ORIX Financial Services.
From 1997 to 2002 Stecher served in various management positions including Chief Information Officer with ING Americas the U.S./Canada/Latin America unit of international financial services/insurance company ING Groep. His ING career culminated with his service as head of shared services which included responsibility for human resources information technology infrastructure corporate systems enterprise program management real estate management and procurement.
Before ING Stecher worked with Equitable/AXA where he held management positions in marketing agency operations and brokerage sales management. He also served as an associate in the insurance group at Perot Systems program director of insurance services at IDC and director of strategic planning and research in the insurance and healthcare units at EDS.
Stecher earned a B.A. degree in economics and finance from the University of Texas (Dallas) and a master's degree in management from National University (San Diego). |