Terry L. Burston serves as the Senior Vice President and General Counsel for the Amalgamated Family of Companies, including Amalgamated Life Insurance Company, where he leverages over a decade of legal expertise to navigate the complex landscape of insurance law and regulatory compliance. With a...
Terry L. Burston serves as the Senior Vice President and General Counsel for the Amalgamated Family of Companies, including Amalgamated Life Insurance Company, where he leverages over a decade of legal expertise to navigate the complex landscape of insurance law and regulatory compliance. With a robust background in both international law and in-house corporate environments, Terry has honed his skills in providing strategic legal counsel to the Board of Directors and senior management on critical litigation, regulatory, and corporate matters. His role encompasses a wide array of responsibilities, including overseeing legal compliance with New York State regulations and various insurance departments, ensuring that the company adheres to the highest standards of governance and ethical practices.
Terry is instrumental in managing key projects that involve intricate finance transactions and mergers & acquisitions, where his knowledge of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Dodd-Frank Act, and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act proves invaluable. His expertise extends to conducting thorough investigations and developing robust compliance programs that protect the interests of the company and its stakeholders. Additionally, Terry plays a pivotal role in contract oversight, ensuring that all agreements align with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements. His leadership in training initiatives fosters a culture of compliance and ethical conduct within the organization, empowering employees to navigate the complexities of property and casualty insurance and employee benefits. Through his comprehensive legal acumen and commitment to excellence, Terry L. Burston continues to enhance the operational integrity and strategic direction of Amalgamated Life Insurance Company.