Regards to Unum's Bob Best on His Retirement October 07, 2011The trajectory of Bob's career brought him through increasingly broad responsibilities and tested him through the rigors of major mergers and acquisitions. His continued eminence from Colonial Life, through UnumProvident to Unum, demonstrated his outstandi
Unum “Tech Night” Cultivates Student Interest in IT CareersNovember 16, 2010Local high school and college students learn about IT careers through interactive activities hosted by volunteers from Unum’s Global Business Technology organization.
Insurers Master Data for Strategic Business SupportJune 09, 2010As it becomes more feasible for insurers to base their strategic decisions on data analysis, IT and the business are stepping up their efforts to develop more subjective interpretations of data that drive a competitive edge.
Colonial Life Taps Top Down Systems for Document AutomationMarch 15, 2010Colonial Life will use the solution in support of customer correspondence to save time and money on operational and information technology involvement, as well as eliminate document duplication.
IT Investment to the RescueDecember 16, 2009Continuing economic uncertainty has spurred rather than hobbled technology investment, as insurance IT organizations seek to support competitive distinction through superior underwriting, pricing and customer-facing capabilities.
SOA Can Deliver On Promise With Right Strategies In PlaceMay 13, 2008Insurers are discovering that a service-oriented architecture -- guided by the right governance and cultural change management strategies -- can deliver on SOA's promise of a more agile IT organization.
New Unum CIO Kathy Owen Builds Upon SuccessDecember 16, 2007A series of challenging technology and business experiences, culminating in the rollout of the Simply Unum product and service platform, have prepared newly appointed Unum CIO Kathy Owen for future accomplishments.
SecurityNovember 27, 2007Former SVP of IT business applications Kathy Owen has been named the Chatanooga-based disability insurer's chief information officer, reporting to COO Bob Best. Brent Rogers, former SVP for operations and technology has been named CTO.
Unum Group Launches Simply UnumSeptember 05, 2007Unum Group has unveiled Simply Unum, an integrated product and service platform two years in the making.
