Kristine Lord-Krahn Promoted to AVP, Senior Counsel – Distribution

Responsible for legal support for all lines of distribution

Kristine Lord-Krahn

MINNEAPOLIS – July 13, 2015 – Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life®) has promoted Kristine Lord-Krahn to assistant vice president, senior counsel – Distribution.

Lord-Krahn will be responsible for legal support for all lines of distribution. She will report to Kara Barrow, vice president, Corporate Governance and Distribution. “Kristine’s promotion is in recognition of her strong leadership, depth of knowledge, and contributions to the business,” Barrow said.

Lord-Krahn will provide strategic direction and oversee legal service needs related to distribution of the company’s annuities and life insurance products.

She has served as a senior counsel at Allianz Life since 2005. Prior to coming to Allianz Life, Lord-Krahn held legal and compliance positions at DeCare International/Delta Dental of MN, RBC Dain Rauscher, and TCF Investments and Insurance Group.

She has a bachelor of arts degree from the University of St. Thomas and a juris doctorate from William Mitchell College of Law in St. Paul.

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, one of FORTUNE’s 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2015, has been keeping its promises since 1896. Today, it carries on that tradition, helping Americans achieve their retirement income and protection goals with a variety of annuities and life insurance products.

As a leading provider of fixed index annuities, Allianz Life is part of Allianz SE, a global leader in the financial services industry with 147,000 employees worldwide. More than 85 million private and corporate customers rely on Allianz knowledge, global reach, and capital strength to help them make the most of financial opportunities.