Chantel Balkovetz

Symetra, a national provider of employee benefits, annuities and life insurance headquartered in Bellevue, recently announced the appointment of Chantel Balkovetz to senior vice president, Retirement and Life Service & Operations. In this role, she leads the customer service and operations teams for Symetra’s Retirement and Individual Life Divisions, with responsibility for Customer Service, Operations, Claims, Agency Services, Business Information Management and Training & Quality.

Balkovetz joined Symetra in 2008 as director of Retirement Service & Operations. She subsequently moved into the Individual Life Division, and was named vice president in 2011. In 2012, she became vice president of Individual Life and Retirement Service & Operations.