We're pleased to announce the appointment of Tamara Truta Amizic as Regional Business Development Manager – West US & LATAM as part of MAXIS' Americas Business Development team. Tamara will be responsible for outbound business in the region and will lead the existing team, working in close partnership with our clients and partners.
Tamara has over 20 years’ experience in global employee benefits with expertise in sales strategy, global relationship 
management and business development. She joins MAXIS from one of our shareholders, MetLife, where she was most recently responsible for leading select customer relationships within MetLife National Accounts as well as pursuing new business relationships. In her role as Global Sales and Strategy Director at MetLife between 2017 and 2020, she worked across the group to increase collaboration between MetLife US and its global businesses.
This is Tamara’s second time working at MAXIS GBN. Between 2010 and 2017 she was a Senior Sales Executive where she managed and grew employee benefits portfolios for pooling and captive clients in the US Midwest and West regions, including some of the region’s most complex accounts. She started her career at AIG in 2002 where she held sales and account management roles.
Tamara was born in Croatia before moving to the US in 1996. She attended Temple University as a scholarship tennis player and team captain, and earned a BA in Finance, Risk Management and Insurance, and International Business.
Tamara Truta Amizic, Regional Business Development Manager – West & LATAM, MAXIS GBN, said: “I’m delighted to be rejoining MAXIS GBN and leading outbound business development across the West US & LATAM regions. I’m excited to be able to build on my global employee benefits experience and work with the team at MAXIS GBN and our network members to help some of the world’s largest multinationals provide the benefits their people need.”
Paul Lewis, Chief Business Development Officer, MAXIS GBN, said: “I’m pleased to announce this appointment and welcome Tamara back to MAXIS GBN. Our Americas team has had huge success in recent years and I’m confident that Tamara’s experience and expertise will be a great asset as we continue to grow across the region.”
MAXIS GBN works in partnership with over 330 multinational clients to deliver market-leading employee benefits risk management services and solutions. With approximately 140 local insurance partners with specialist capabilities in over 120 markets, MAXIS GBN’s local insurers currently cover over 6 million employees worldwide.
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About MAXIS GBN
MAXIS Global Benefits Network (MAXIS GBN), co-founded by MetLife and AXA in 1998 is one of the leading international employee benefits networks providing global service capabilities and delivering world-class employee benefits perspectives and solutions to clients in over 120 markets around the world. In February 2016, MetLife and AXA further strengthened their relationship by combining all of its MAXIS GBN existing operations under a joint venture company. This transformation helps leverage the existing strength of the network and its two parent companies while further enhancing the client experience, focusing on product innovation and providing data analytics. For more information, please visit www.maxis-gbn.com.
The MAXIS Global Benefits Network (“Network”) is a network of locally licensed MAXIS member insurance companies (“Members”) founded by AXA France Vie, Paris, France (“AXA”) and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, New York, NY (“MLIC”). MAXIS GBN S.A.S, a Private Limited Company with a share capital of €4,650,000, registered with ORIAS under number 16000513, and with its registered office at 313, Terrasses de l’Arche – 92727 Nanterre Cedex, France, is an insurance and reinsurance intermediary that promotes the Network. MAXIS GBN S.A.S is jointly owned by affiliates of AXA and MLIC and does not issue policies or provide insurance; such activities are carried out by the Members. MAXIS GBN S.A.S operates in the UK through its UK establishment with its registered address at 1st Floor, The Monument Building, 11 Monument Street, London EC3R 8AF, Establishment Number BR018216 and in other European countries on a services basis. MAXIS GBN S.A.S operates in the U.S. through MAXIS Insurance Brokerage Services, Inc., with its registered office located in New York, USA, a New York licensed insurance broker. MLIC is the only Member licensed to transact insurance business in New York. The other Members are not licensed or authorised to do business in New York and the policies and contracts they issue have not been approved by the New York Superintendent of Financial Services, are not protected by the New York state guaranty fund, and are not subject to all of the laws of New York.