What Happened?
New York, NY-based Travelers has Promoted Madelyn Lankton as Chief Information Officer
About the Company
In an uncertain world, Travelers is an insurance leader, committed to keeping pace with the ever-changing needs of our customers, and anticipating their needs for the future. There is no stronger testament to our dedication to protecting customers from loss than our continued innovation and ability to transform our industry. In fact, from the first ever auto and space travel policies and hybrid car discount, to the 2009 founding of The Travelers Institute for public policy, our history of advancements has propelled our company—and our industry—towards ever higher standards for customers. Today, more than 150 years after our founding, Travelers is one of the nations largest property casualty companies. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Travelers has more than 30,000 employees, 13,000 independent agents and multiple market segments across the personal, business, financial and international insurance groups. Travelers has operations in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Lloyds of London, and the Republic of Ireland. In Brazil, the company also has a joint venture partnership with JMalucelli, Brazils market leader in surety. Minimizing risk, preventing loss and helping our customers prepare for the unknown, Travelers comprehensive products, services and support give individuals and businesses the confidence they need to feel secure.
About the Person
Madelyn Lankton is Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Travelers, a position she has held since July 2010. She has oversight responsibility for all of the company’s Information Technology (IT) areas. She joined Travelers in 1982, working primarily with the company’s life and annuity business, and in 2003, she joined the property casualty business. Throughout her career, Ms. Lankton has served in a variety of IT and Operations leadership positions. She initiated a Women’s Mentoring Forum for high potential women within Information Technology, and in 2008, she was recognized with a “Women in Insurance Leadership Award” from Insurance Networking News.
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