Allstate Corp. said Anurag Chandra, 33, will join Allstate Financial as chief operating officer Jan. 31. In the new position, he’ll report to Matthew Winter, chief executive officer of Allstate Financial.
Before joining Allstate, Chandra was chief operating officer for HealthMarkets Inc., a North Richland Hills, Texas-based distributor of insurance and retirement products for the self-insured and small business markets.
Before joining HealthMarkets in 2008, Chandra held posts at Aquiline Capital Partners, Nationwide Financial Services and the Bankers Life and Casualty unit of Conseco. He began his career as a consultant with McKinsey & Co.’s financial institution practice.
He has a master’s degree in operations research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Sloan School of Management, and a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the Indian Institute of Technology in New Delhi, India.
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