Law and general business management professional with over thirty years in the insurance industry. Excellent analytical, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills. Areas of expertise include:

• Law Department Management
• Insurance Law
• Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs
• Guaranty Association Management
• Contracts Law
• Outside Counsel Management

Jack Falkenbach has over thirty years experience in law and general business management. Use the menu to view this experience.

Managing the Corporate Legal Department
Duke University (Fuqua School of Business), Durham, NC,1989

Master of Laws (Taxation)
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 1982

Juris Doctor
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 1975

Bachelor of Science (Business Administration)
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, 1970

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1975

U. S. Distict Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Board of Directors, National Organization of Life & Health Insurance Guaranty Associations, Chairman, Members Participation Council, National Organization of Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Associations

Chairman and Member of various committees and task forces, National Organization of Life & Health Insurance Guaranty Associations

Past Chairman, Delaware Life & Health Guaranty Association

Past Delaware State Vice President, American Council of Life Insurance

Member, Association of Life Insurance Counsel

Member, Delaware County Bar Association

Member, International Association of Insurance Receivers

Past Director, Winona Lakes Property Owners Association

Married, three children. Enjoy racquetball, golf, skiing and jogging.

DELAWARE LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION, Newark, De. (1993-Present)

DELAWARE INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION, Newark, De. (2003-Present)

Executive Director

Manage the day to day activities of two Guaranty Associations. Oversee and direct the provision of administrative services to the associations. Serve as adviser to the Boards of Directors on matters related to impaired and insolvent companies and keep the Directors up to date on issues and trends affecting the associations. Serve as the primary contact between the Boards of Directors and the Delaware Insurance Department, the National Organization of Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Associations and the National Conference of Insurance Guaranty Funds.

WOODY & FALKENBACH , Media, Pa. (1993-Present)

Principal in a law firm engaged in the general practice of law. Practice includes providing advise and legal counsel to individuals, small businesses and insurance industry related organizations.

STATE OF DELAWARE, DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, Dover, DE (1997-2005)

Hearing Officer

Preside over public hearings on matters before the Insurance Department requiring approval of the Insurance Commissioner. Hearings have been primarily related to mergers and acquisition of control of Delaware domiciled insurance companies. Review evidence and applicable law and provide Proposed Order and Recommendations for the Insurance Commissioner.

PROVIDENT MUTUAL COMPANIES (NATIONWIDE), Philadelphia, PA (1986 - 1993)

CONTINENTAL AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE, Newark, DE

Vice President, Secretary & General Counsel (1991-1993) (1991 - 1993)

Assistant Vice President & Associate General Counsel (1986 - 1991)

Reported to President and CEO. Managed activities of the Law Department and Contract and Compliance Department. Provided legal advise to all departments on corporate and insurance matters. Served as interim manager of the Human Resources and Corporate Services Departments. Key member of Senior Management Staff and Strategic Planning Group.

CIGNA CORPORATION, Philadelphia, PA, (1970 - 1986)
(including predecessor organizations and subsidiary companies.)

Counsel, LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA (1983 - 1986)
Provided all legal counsel to direct response and group insurance operations.
Managed legal aspects of product development, marketing strategies and sales techniques.

Assistant Counsel, INA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (1978 - 1983)
Provided all legal advice to Individual Life Operations.

Director, Group Contract Services, (1975 - 1978)
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA
Managed activities of Contract Department staff providing technical advisory services involving policy form development and insurance department approvals.

Association Group Underwriter (1970 - 1975)
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA
Evaluated new and renewed group business. Provided technical support to sales and marketing units for group programs.