Company: AIZ
Filing Date: 2025-04-08
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001267238-25-000018
Chunk: 25

Company: ASSURANT, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-04-08
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 25
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |     | Demmings appointed President and named CEO and director effective 2022 |     |                                                                                                                                          |     | Added one new director, Basu, with audit, insurance and global expertise |     |                                                                |     | Added one new director, Warren, with deep consumer focus and digital expertise |
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| 6. Director Onboarding                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |     |                                                                        |     |                                                                                                                                          |     |                                                                          |     |                                                                |     |                                                                                |
| The Company provides each new director with a comprehensive onboarding process to ensure that he or she has a full understanding of the business and to allow the director to make meaningful contributions quickly. The onboarding process consists of a combination of one-on-one sessions with management and other Board members, written materials, and training.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |     |                                                                        |     |                                                                                                                                          |     |                                                                          |     |                                                                |     |                                                                                |

| 41 |     | Notice of 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and Proxy Statement |

| Corporate Governance |

#### Director Qualifications
In identifying candidates for membership on the Board, the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee looks to the criteria set forth in the Company’s Corporate Governance Guidelines and takes into account all factors it considers appropriate, which may include age, race and ethnicity, gender, geographic location, and meaningful experience, independence, leadership, integrity, accountability, informed judgment, financial literacy, mature confidence, interpersonal skills and high performance standards, and the extent to which the candidate would fill a present need on the Board.

Th e Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee considers diversity of background in recruitment and nomination of the Company’s directors when it makes recommendations to the Board regarding director candidates. The Board believes that having a variety of points of view improves the quality of dialogue, contributes to a more effective decision-making process and enhances the overall culture in the boardroom. The Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee does not establish specific diversity goals or have a standalone diversity policy. The Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee is committed to ensuring that a broad variety