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Roundtable Forum: Non-life Insurance

KENNETH S. ZUCKERBERG is a Vice President/Senior Analyst at Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein. Prior to joining the firm in July 2000, he followed non-life insurance stocks at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. and was responsible for helping expand that firm's presence in insurance equity research. Mr. Zuckerberg has been actively involved in insurance industry research since 1998, having previously worked for Moody's Investors Service, Smith Barney Inc., Insurance Services Office, Inc. and GEICO Corporation. He is a member of the AIMR, NYSSA and the Association of Insurance and Financial Analysts. Mr. Zuckerberg holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of South Florida, and has completed levels I and II of the Chartered Financial Analyst program. Profile
JEFFREY V. THOMPSON is a Director of Insurance Research with Advest, Inc., where he focuses on the property casualty sector. He was previously associated with Conning & Company and Northington Partners. Mr. Thompson holds a Bachelor's degree with Honors from Amherst College, where he concentrated his studies in Mathematics and English. Profile
ALICE CORNISH is a Vice President of Equity Research with Prudential Securities, Inc. Previously, she was associated with Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown. a Chartered Property-Casualty underwriter, Ms. Cornish studied at both Illinois State University and DePaul university. Profile
Karaoglan, Alain
Alain Karaoglan is Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for Voya Financial, Inc. In this role, Mr. Karaoglan is responsible for the development and implementation of the overall corporate strategy, operations strategy and execution, and preparing the organization for separation from ING Group. He also has oversight for Investor Relations, our Investment Management business, Brand Marketing and Information Technology. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Karaoglan was Senior Vice President, Divestiture for AIG. He joined at a critical time during AIG’s global restructuring. Spearheading the Divestiture team, he managed over 40 transactions, including the IPO of AIA, a pan-Asian life insurance company, and the sale of Alico — American Life Insurance Company — to MetLife. Mr. Karaoglan has more than 25 years in investment banking, equity research and corporate experience. Prior to AIG, Mr. Karaoglan was Managing Director, Equity Research for Banc of America Securities LLC. He was a team leader for Financial Services Equity Research, composed of 26 professionals covering investment banks, commercial banks, asset managers, consumer finance and REITs. For seven years prior, he was Managing Director, North American Equity Research at Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Previously, he had transitioned into equity research at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette after being in investment banking for approximately 10 years at the First Boston Corporation and Bear Stearns, where he advised companies in corporate finance and M&A transactions. Mr. Karaoglan received bachelor’s degrees, magna cum laude in business administration and economics from Pepperdine University, and received his Master of Business Administration from Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. Profile
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