AmeriLife Names Gideon Moore Chief Legal Officer
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AmeriLife Group, LLC (AmeriLife), a national leader in developing, marketing, and distributing life and health insurance, annuities, and retirement planning solutions, announced today that Gideon Moore has been named Chief Legal Officer.
Reporting to AmeriLifes Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Scott R. Perry, Moore will serve as the companys lead legal counsel, managing AmeriLifes Legal and Compliance department and advising its Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team on all legal, regulatory, corporate governance, investment, transactional, and risk issues. Moore succeeds Nathan Hightower, who announced his retirement in late 2023 following a distinguished legal career and nearly 20 years with AmeriLife.
Im excited to welcome Gideon back to the AmeriLife family, said Perry. Over the course of his career, Gideon has demonstrated both an exceptional legal mind and a passion for serving others. I look forward to working with him as a member of our Executive Leadership Team and confident in his abilities to lead our Legal and Compliance team.
Im excited to return to AmeriLife to lead a tremendous group of legal and compliance professionals, added Moore. I look forward to supporting AmeriLifes growth and helping to create more opportunities to positively impact families and communities across the country.
Moore joins AmeriLife from Apex Service Partners in Tampa, Fla., where he served as General Counsel and Secretary since 2022. In this role, he established and scaled the companys legal department through a period of rapid business expansion, providing cross-functional legal support and services for corporate development, real estate, employee relations, and procurement matters, among others.
Prior to Apex, Moore served in progressively senior legal roles at AmeriLife for more than seven years, most recently as Associate General Counsel and Secretary overseeing all legal matters related to the companys mergers and acquisitions efforts. During his time with AmeriLife, he was named a finalist for the Tampa Bay Business Journals 2016 Top Corporate Counsel award. Moore began his career with the historic white-shoe law firm, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, where he spent four years in its Corporate and Global Finance Departments.
Moore, who will be based at AmeriLifes Clearwater headquarters, received his J.D. from Duke University School of Law and B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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About AmeriLife
AmeriLifes strength is its mission: to provide insurance and retirement solutions to help people live longer, healthier lives. In doing so, AmeriLife has become recognized as an industry leader in developing, marketing and distributing life and health insurance, annuities, and retirement planning solutions to enhance the lives of pre-retirees and retirees across the United States. For more than 50 years, AmeriLife has partnered with top insurance carriers to provide value and quality to customers served through a national distribution network of over 300,000 agents and financial professionals and more than 120 marketing organizations and insurance agencies. For more information, visit AmeriLife.com, and follow AmeriLife on Facebook and LinkedIn.
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