Michael Rebholz, MBA
About Michael Rebholz, MBA
Michael Rebholz, MBA, serves as the Vice President of Operations at Protective Life, a position he has held since 2020. He has extensive experience in operations management, having previously worked at Thrivent Financial and held various roles at Protective Life.
Current Role at Protective Life
Michael Rebholz serves as the Vice President of Operations at Protective Life, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he oversees various operational functions, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness within the organization. His leadership contributes to the strategic direction of the company, based in Birmingham, Alabama.
Previous Experience at Protective Life
Prior to his current role, Michael Rebholz held several positions at Protective Life. He was the Second Vice President of Operations from 2019 to 2020 and served as the AVP of Contact Center Services from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, he worked as the Second Vice President of Contact Center Operations from 2017 to 2019. His tenure at Protective Life spanned five years, during which he developed expertise in operational management.
Career Background at Thrivent Financial
Before joining Protective Life, Michael Rebholz worked at Thrivent Financial for several years. He began as a Mutual Fund Representative from 2008 to 2010 and progressed to the role of Operations Manager for Life & Annuity Product Services and Death Claim Operations from 2010 to 2013. He then served as Senior Manager of Customer Care Support Operations from 2013 to 2015, gaining extensive experience in operations and customer service.
Educational Qualifications
Michael Rebholz holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Phoenix. He also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in operations and management.
Early Career Experience
Michael Rebholz began his career as a Branch Manager at Residential Title Services, where he worked from 2004 to 2008. This early experience in management set the stage for his subsequent roles in the financial services industry, contributing to his operational expertise.