Assurant, Inc., has appointed Jay Rosenblum to the role of senior vice president for government relations and regulatory affairs.
Mr. Rosenblum will be based in Washington, D.C., and will report directly to Carey Roberts, executive vice president, chief legal officer, and secretary.
In this position, Mr. Rosenblum will lead a team responsible for developing and advancing Assurant's global government relations and regulatory affairs strategy. He will establish engagement priorities, build partnerships with external stakeholders, and advocate for the company's policy and regulatory positions.
“I am delighted that Jay is joining Assurant,” said Mr. Roberts. “He is a strategic thinker with extensive experience aligning business priorities with government and regulatory engagement. We are pleased to have his leadership in this important area at Assurant.”
Mr. Rosenblum joined Assurant from Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, where he led government affairs and, most recently, was chief human resources officer. Prior to Guardian Life, Mr. Rosenblum was senior vice president of government affairs and associate general counsel at The Hartford Financial Services Group.
He began his career in government, holding positions in the U.S. Department of Labor and The White House.
Mr. Rosenblum received his bachelor's degree from Tufts University and his law degree from the George Washington University Law School.
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