About the Superintendent

Alice T. Kane was appointed as Superintendent of Insurance of New Mexico effective June 12, 2023.

Ms. Kane served previously as the Vice President and Senior Adviser to the General Counsel at Guardian Life Insurance Company from March 2020 to October 2022. Ms. Kane focused on insurance regulatory matters, representing clients before the New York State Department of Financial Services and other state insurance departments. Prior to that role, she served as Counsel at Clifford Chance US LLP, where she advised property and casualty, life, and health insurance clients on a wide range of regulatory and transactional matters.

Ms. Kane previously served as the group general counsel at two Fortune 100 insurers, Zurich Insurance Group, and New York Life Insurance Company, where she led teams of in-house and outside counsel on complex M&A transactions, settled major government and insurance department investigations, and spearheaded the successful resolution of SEC enforcement actions, among other regulatory and governance matters. She served as executive vice president in charge of asset management for New York Life and as president of the mutual fund business for American General’s Variable Life and Annuity Division. She also founded a woman- and minority-owned institutional asset management business, Blaylock Asset Management.

Over the past several years, she monitored both international and national insurance regulatory reforms at both the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). She also represented clients on US health care reform before the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CMS), a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.