AIG Names Hugh Tamassia Chief Enterprise Architect

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG) announced that Hugh Tamassia will join AIG as Chief Enterprise Architect on October 3, 2016, with responsibility for designing an enterprise architecture to effectively drive AIG’s IT priorities and company-wide strategic plan. Mr. Tamassia will report to Philip Fasano, Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer.

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“Modernizing AIG’s technological infrastructure by establishing a consistent architecture across the company will advance our employees’ capabilities to serve customers and represent progress toward becoming a leaner, more profitable and focused insurer,” said Mr. Fasano. “Hugh is strongly suited to deliver on this task with an eye on long-term innovation, with his experience leading both extensive enterprise architecture efforts and key IT innovation initiatives within financial services, such as the foundational platforms that support some of the world’s most widely used mobile wallet applications.”

Mr. Tamassia joins AIG after serving in senior technology roles at JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPMC) for 13 years, most recently as Chief Technology Officer for Consumer and Community Banking Servicing Technology. In this position, he was responsible for overseeing management, development, and strategic investment across the core servicing and lending platforms for consumer operations. He was also instrumental in establishing the strategic plan for and then managing the restructuring program to build Operations Technology, one of the largest business-facing technology delivery organizations within Consumer and Community Banking Technology.

Prior to that, Mr. Tamassia served as Chief Architect for Chase Consumer and Community Banking, Head of Chase Innovation, Chief Technology Officer for Chase’s Private Label Credit Card, and Head of eBusiness.

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization. Founded in 1919, today we provide a wide range of property casualty insurance, life insurance, retirement products, mortgage insurance and other financial services to customers in more than 100 countries and jurisdictions. Our diverse offerings include products and services that help businesses and individuals protect their assets, manage risks and provide for retirement security. AIG common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

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