Jewelers Mutual Names New CFO, Treasurer
Chris Anderson is joining the insurance provider as the new chief financial officer and treasurer.

She brings experience in strategic planning, enterprise risk management, and operational transformation to the insurance and business solutions provider.
“I am honored to join Jewelers Mutual and contribute to a company with such a rich legacy of supporting the jewelry industry,” said Anderson.
“I look forward to working alongside the team to drive financial innovation, foster growth, and deliver exceptional value to our customers and partners.”
The role was previously held by Sumit Dangi, who was appointed as CFO and treasurer in 2020.
Anderson’s collaborative leadership style, deep business understanding, and commitment to customer-centric solutions match JM’s mission to protect, support, and strengthen the jewelry industry, said the company.
“Chris brings a wealth of financial and operational expertise paired with a hands-on, customer-focused mindset,” said Scott Murphy, president and CEO of JM.
“Her leadership will be instrumental as we continue to transform and position Jewelers Mutual for future success. We are thrilled to welcome her to the team.”
Before joining Jewelers Mutual, she served as the managing principal of growth strategies at Baker Tilly U.S., as well as other key leadership roles.
She has a Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and has completed executive education programs at Harvard Business School and Chicago Boot Executive Education.
Anderson also holds multiple professional certifications, including Chartered Global Management Accountant and Certified Public Accountant.
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