Allstate names Anise D. Wiley-Little to head re-structured diversity office

(May 25, 2006) Anise D. Wiley-Little has been promoted to assistant vice president and chief diversity officer for Allstate Insurance Company. Previously director of diversity & work/life, Wiley-Little will continue to lead diversity efforts but will now have the opportunity to better integrate, strengthen and expand already established diversity strategies. This includes having direct accountability for supplier diversity.

"This newly created role reaffirms Allstate's long standing commitment to diversity in the workplace and the communities it serves," said Allstate CEO and Chairman Edward M. Liddy. "While we are continually recognized for our diversity efforts, we now have the opportunity to take this valuable business initiative to the next level."

Wiley-Little began her career at Allstate in 1984 and has over 20 years of experience in various human resources disciplines including compensation, organizational development and design, policy and compliance, employee communications and technology optimization. Under her leadership, Allstate has been recognized for its diversity efforts by organizations such as Diversity Best Practices, DiversityInc, Hispanic Business, Essence, Working Mother and Chicago magazine.

Wiley-Little is currently on the boards of the YWCA of Lake County Illinois, Corporate Voices for Working Families and the Soaring Eagle Community Development Corporation. She received a bachelor's degree from Illinois State University and her Masters degree from the University of Illinois.


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