Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson

Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer
The Allstate Corporation

Tom Wilson is the chair, president, and CEO of The Allstate Corporation. He has been CEO since 2007 and became chair of The Allstate Corporation's board of directors in 2008. He has held key leadership positions in all major operating units at the company since 1995. Wilson has led Allstate through the global financial crisis and increased severe weather due to climate change. He is now leading an innovative multi-year Transformative Growth strategy at the company.

Wilson holds active leadership positions in the financial services industry and the community, including as chair of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce board of directors (2017-19) and currently as chair of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. He is a trustee of Rush University Medical Center and a member of the Young Presidents Organization Gold Chicago chapter. He is on the board of P33, a civic initiative focused on accelerating Chicago's leadership in the digital economy, and co-leads the Chicago efforts of OneTen, a corporate initiative to upskill, hire and promote 1 million Black Americans into family-sustaining jobs over the next 10 years. He previously served as chair of the Financial Services Roundtable, deputy chair of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, and as director of State Street Corporation.

Wilson regularly offers comment and insight in national media outlets on the financial services industry and the role of business in society. He has been published in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and on CNN.com.

A native of St. Clair Shores, Michigan, Wilson holds an MBA from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Michigan.