Thomas Wilson

Thomas Wilson serves as Chairman, President, Board Member & Chief Executive Officer at Allstate. He has served as CEO of Allstate since 2007 and became the Chairman of The Allstate Corporation's Board of Directors in 2008. He serves as Board Member at NUBURU. Wilson has held a number of senior executive positions at Allstate since 1995. As CEO, Wilson has led a multi-year transformation of Allstate to position it as the only insurer with differentiated brands targeted at each segment of the market. The emphasis has been not only on doing the right things, such as investing in cutting-edge innovation, improving efficiency and productivity, and shedding non-core assets, but in doing them in the right way - optimizing the pace of change, restructuring for the long term rather than short term, honoring commitments to employees, agency owners, customers, and communities, and investing in the people of Allstate. He joined Allstate in 1995 from Sears, Roebuck, and Co. where he was vice president of strategy and analysis. He was managing director of mergers and acquisitions at Dean Witter Reynolds from 1986 to 1993 and held various financial positions at the Amoco Corporation from 1980 to 1986. Wilson is the chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and holds active leadership positions within the financial services industry and the community. He is a Board member of the Financial Services Roundtable, the Property and Casualty CEO Roundtable and the Financial Services Forum, as well as the Civic Committee of the Commercial Club of Chicago. Wilson regularly offers comments and insight about timely business and policy topics in national media outlets, and his articles have been published in the New York Times, Washington Post, and CNN.com. Wilson is a trustee of Rush University Medical Center. He is committed to empowering youth and serves as the national and Illinois Co-Chair for WE Day. Wilson is also the co-chair of getting In Chicago, the public-private partnership to reduce violent crime among youth in Chicago. He has previously served as chairman of the Property and Casualty CEO Roundtable, chairman of the Financial Services Roundtable and deputy chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. A native of St. Clair Shores, Michigan, Wilson holds an MBA from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Michigan. He also serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Allstate Insurance Company. He is also an Angel Investor. [Source: Public Company Filing]