Sakina Hassonjee Sharp

Vice President, Compliance & Government Relations at Kemper

Sakina Hassonjee Sharp has a strong background in the insurance industry, with a focus on compliance, government relations, and legal matters. Sakina Hassonjee began their career at Allstate as an Insurance Regulatory Attorney from 1999 to 2002. Sakina Hassonjee then joined USAA in 2003, where they held various roles, including Insurance Regulatory and Enterprise Shared Services Executive Attorney. In this position, they advised senior management on regulatory and compliance matters and ensured privacy practices were in line with laws and industry standards.

Sharp continued to excel at USAA and later became the Vice President of Insurance Staff Operations and then the Vice President of Managing Attorney Enterprise Shared Services. Sakina Hassonjee successfully oversaw USAA's state and federal regulatory and executive complaints management programs and departments, managing customer expectations and service recovery issues.

Most recently, Sharp joined Kemper in 2020 as the Vice President of Compliance & Government Relations. In this role, they are responsible for overseeing compliance for Kemper Life products, including life insurance, P&C insurance, and supplemental health insurance. Sakina Hassonjee'sresponsibilities include market conduct exams and inquiries, regulatory filings, complaints management, compliance training, government relations, and more. Sakina Hassonjee closely monitors legislative and industry activities to develop strategic action plans.

Throughout their career, Sharp has consistently demonstrated expertise in insurance compliance, regulatory matters, and government relations, making their a valuable asset to any organization in the insurance industry.

Sakina Hassonjee Sharp obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from New York University in 1994. Sakina Hassonjee then pursued a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from Brooklyn Law School, which they completed in 1999. Later, they focused on studying the Foundations of Banking Law at Boston University. In terms of additional certifications, they obtained the CIPT and CIPM certifications from the IAPP - International Association of Privacy Professionals in 2018. However, information regarding the completion of the CIPP certification and the Safe Agilist certification is not provided.

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