Marita zuraitis biography

Zuraitis is a proven leader in the property and casualty industry, and her 30-year career includes leadership positions in both home office and field.
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Marita Zuraitis, the new president and CEO-Elect of Horace Mann Educators Corp., bears the Lithuanian surname of her husband, one of our newest Lithuanian-.

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New Horace Mann CEO getting to know company, community

Marita Zuraitis was named president and CEO-elect of Horace Mann Educators Corp. of Springfield in April. Following a transition, she succeeded Peter Heckman on Sept. 19 and was elected to the company board.

Zuraitis, a 53-year-old native of Watertown, Conn., heads the only large, publicly traded company based in Springfield, with 2012 revenue of just over $1 billion. She is the first woman to be named chief executive in Horace Mann's 68-year history.

The insurance and financial services company is one of Springfield's largest employers, with a local workforce of 1,077 and 1,513 nationwide.

Prior to joining Horace Mann, Zuraitis was an executive vice president at The Hanover Insurance Group. Her 30-year insurance career includes work at The St. Paul Travelers Companies, where she became president and CEO of commercial lines.

She also held underwriting and field-management positions with USF&G, and Aetna Life and Casualty.

Zuraitis and her husband, Jim, have relocated to Springfield. Jim Zuraitis raises horses. The coup

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$34.5 Million

Estimate Recalculated Nov 11, 2024 02:37AM EST

Who is Marita Zuraitis?

Marita Zuraitis has an estimated net worth of $34.5 Million. This is based on reported shares across multiple companies, which include HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORP /DE/, CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC/RI, ALLMERICA FINANCIAL CORP, ST PAUL COMPANIES INC /MN/, and IRWIN FINANCIAL CORP.

SEC CIK

Marita Zuraitis's CIK is 0001198960

Past Insider Trading and Trends

2007 was Marita Zuraitis's most active year for acquiring shares with 12 total transactions. Marita Zuraitis's most active month to acquire stocks was the month of January. 2013 was Marita Zuraitis's most active year for disposing of shares, totalling 14 transactions. Marita Zuraitis's most active month to dispose stocks was the month of January. 2004 saw Marita Zuraitis paying a total of $4,288,000.00 for 211,860 shares, this is the most they've acquired in one year. In 2013 Marita Zuraitis cashed out on 450,678 shares for a total of $11,191,407.88, their largest year based on trade value.

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Lithuanians in Springfield, Illinois

Marita Zuraitis, the new president and CEO-Elect of Horace Mann Educators Corp., bears the Lithuanian surname of her husband, one of our newest Lithuanian-Americans in Springfield (whose grandfather immigrated from Lithuania to Connecticut.)

The Zuraitises recently arrived in Springfield from Worcester, Mass.

Ms Zuraitis previously held executive positions at The Hanover Insurance Group.

Prior to joining the The Hanover, Ms. Zuraitis was with The St. Paul/Travelers Companies for six years, where she achieved the position of president and chief executive officer, commercial lines. She also held a number of underwriting and field management positions with USF&G and Aetna Life and Casualty.

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