Jeff Ey
About Jeff Ey
Jeff Ey serves as the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at Transamerica, where he has worked for over two decades in various financial roles. He leads a team of over 20 professionals, focusing on business insights and growth initiatives.
Current Role at Transamerica
Jeff Ey serves as the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at Transamerica, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he manages a team of over 20 financial and data analytic professionals. His team focuses on providing insights that support business development leaders within the organization. Ey collaborates closely with product and pricing actuarial areas to evaluate and drive business opportunities, ensuring that financial strategies align with company goals.
Previous Experience at Transamerica
Jeff Ey has extensive experience at Transamerica, where he worked in various roles from 1998 to 2016. He held positions including Vice President and Senior Vice President of Financial and TPA Management, as well as Director of Finance and Accounting. His tenure at Transamerica spanned nearly two decades, during which he contributed to financial management and strategic initiatives. Ey also served as Manager, Director, AVP, and VP in Financial and TPA Management - Affinity Markets, demonstrating a progressive career trajectory within the company.
Early Career and Audit Experience
Before joining Transamerica, Jeff Ey worked at Price Waterhouse as a Staff Auditor from 1990 to 1992. This early experience in auditing laid the foundation for his financial expertise. Following this role, he spent six years at Transamerica in various positions within Corporate Internal Audit, including Associate, Senior, and Audit Supervisor. This background in auditing and internal controls has informed his approach to financial planning and analysis.
Education and Qualifications
Jeff Ey earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with a focus on Accounting from the University of Richmond - Robins School of Business. He completed his degree from 1986 to 1990. This educational background provided him with the essential skills and knowledge required for his subsequent roles in financial planning and analysis.
Key Contributions and Initiatives
In his current position, Jeff Ey has developed and implemented a monthly Key Leading Indicators reporting system. This system provides executive leadership with insights on business development drivers across multiple markets and products. Ey leads a finance team from various areas within the organization to evaluate, implement, and track new initiatives aimed at growing company earnings, showcasing his commitment to enhancing financial performance.