Education

Graduate, Loyola University, Chicago. Graduate, Northwestern University Kellogg School Management, Illinois.

Career

Senior human resources associate The Quaker Oats Company. Vice president human resources and corporation services Ameritech Monitoring Services. Vice president human resources Session Border Controllers Telecom, Inc.

Vice president to senior vice president human resources Principal Finance Group, 2000—2008. Senior vice president human resources The Allstate Corporation, since 2008.

Achievements

• James D. DeVries has been listed as a noteworthy insurance company executive by Marquis Who's Who.