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D. Scott Adams

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D. Scott Adams, Executive Vice President, Chief Transformation and Strategy Officer

Scott Adams is the Executive Vice President, Chief Transformation and Strategy Officer for Protective Life Corporation. In his role, Adams leads Protective’s business transformation, collaborating with teams across the organization and ensuring results-oriented work. In addition, he oversees corporate communications and strategy, all in support of Protective’s growth and transformation initiatives.

Prior to joining Protective as the Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer in 2006, Adams served as an executive search consultant for the wealth and investment sector with Anderson and Associates, a boutique executive search firm. He spent 18 years with Bank of America and predecessor companies. From 1996 to 2004, he was Senior Vice President and Human Resource Executive for the wealth and investment management business of Bank of America.

Adams serves on the boards of the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama and UAB Athletics Foundation. He recently served as Vice Chair of the board of directors for The World Games 2022.

He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from Washington and Lee University.