Anna Golod is an accomplished IT executive with over 13 years of leadership experience in software development, QA, infrastructure, and PMO. She holds an MBA degree from Lake Forest Graduate School of Management and a Bachelor's degree in Communications and Sociology from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Anna has a comprehensive experience in software delivery, testing automation, CICD optimization, global delivery model, and cross-industry expertise in P&C, life, group, voluntary benefits, and commercial insurance. She is highly engaged in mentoring and developing others and has a natural passion for IT-driven business models. Anna's expertise in IT audit, state privacy laws adherence, and resolution and building strategic alliances distinguish her as a reputable IT leader. At Allstate, Anna serves as the Senior Manager of Program Management Office for Allstate Life & Retirement.