John A. Sondej, Senior Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer. Mr. Sondej has been Senior Vice President and Controller of the Company since January 2005. He is currently responsible for managing several functional departments at the Company, including SEC Reporting and Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Compliance, Accounting Policies & Procedures, Investment Accounting, Budgeting & Analysis, and Corporate Accounting. Mr. Sondej joined Assurant in 1998 as Assistant Vice President & Assistant Controller. He was named Vice President & Assistant Controller in January 2001 and Controller in April 2001. Prior to joining Assurant, Mr. Sondej worked for Reliance Insurance Group as Assistant Vice President & Director of Financial Audit from 1994 to 1997. He previously worked at KPMG from 1987 to 1994, where he held the position of Senior Audit Manager. Mr. Sondej is a Certified Public Accountant and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants. |