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Allianz Life Hires Chris Wilson as Operations Director, Project Support Services
[January 06, 2015]

Allianz Life Hires Chris Wilson as Operations Director, Project Support Services


Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life®) hired Chris Wilson as operations director for Project Support Services in the Enterprise Operations division. In this role, Wilson oversees large projects for the operations division. He allocates project management and business analyst resources as well as leads the strategic direction of the Project Support Services department. He is also responsible for delivering projects to stakeholders, resolving issues and meeting strategic targets. Wilson reports to the Assistant Vice President of Enterprise Operations Change Implementation, Andrew Mattson.

"With Chris's experience being a business analyst and project manager for more than 10 years, we look forward to gaining increased quality and efficiency in our work streams" said Mattson. "His oversight for service delivery will help us maintain and build confidence across divisions."



Before joining Allianz Life, Wilson was a lead business analyst with Prime Therapeutics, LLC in Eagan, Minn., where he led a mail efficiency project, reducing errors by sixty percent. He was also a liaison between various business units and directed large scope, long-term strategic projects. Prior to that, Wilson was a senior IT business analyst with UnitedHealth Group in Hopkins, Minn. In that role, he leveraged project best practices and developed a strategy to position business analysts as advisors for the Pharmacy Services business unit. Wilson also held various project management roles with financial services companies including Principal Financial Group, Wells Fargo and Spherion (News - Alert) beginning in 2000.

Wilson holds a Bachelor of Science degree in management and administration from Emporia State University in Emporia, Kan.


About Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, one of FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2014, has been keeping its promises since 1896. Today, it carries on that tradition, helping Americans achieve their retirement income and protection goals with a variety of annuities and life insurance products. As a leading provider of fixed index annuities, Allianz Life is part of Allianz SE, a global leader in the financial services industry with 148,000 employees worldwide. More than 78 million private and corporate customers rely on Allianz knowledge, global reach, and capital strength to help them make the most of financial opportunities.


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