Europ Assistance USA and CSA Travel Protection Appoint Donald Vetal Jr. as Chief Financial Officer

Financial Operations Veteran Will Provide Fiscal Leadership and Vision for Both Organizations


BETHESDA, MD and SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwired - Oct 21, 2013) - Europ Assistance USA (EA USA) and CSA Travel Protection (CSA), both owned by Europ Assistance Group, a global leader in assistance and insurance products and services, is pleased to announce its new CFO, Donald Vetal Jr.

Vetal will deliver executive fiscal leadership and vision for both companies, leading their financial and accounting activities around development of relevant business information, accurate accounting systems and financial plans. He will also support the Europ Assistance Group by continuing to grow profitability in North America.

"Donald's more than two decades of prowess in driving financial operations for organizations in the insurance, medical and travel services fields makes him the perfect candidate to help strengthen Europ Assistance's financial health moving forward," said Guillaume Deybach, CEO of EA USA and CSA. "He's proven to be a vital member of successful organizations, and we are genuinely pleased and enthusiastic to have him on board."

Prior to EA USA and CSA, Vetal most recently served as CFO and group vice president of FrontierMEDEX Group. He was also president, and before that CFO, of CPM Holdings, and held fiscal leadership roles at Ocwen Financial Corporation, LifeDesign and US Assist, Inc. and Rowan Capital.

About Europ Assistance USA
Europ Assistance USA takes care of consumers, corporate customers and their employees when the unexpected happens, anywhere in the world, providing immediate support and assistance to individuals in times of emergency and distress. Leveraging its worldwide network of 40 always-open multilingual assistance centers and 420,000 partners in 208 countries and territories, EA USA services more than half of the Fortune 100, including insurance companies, financial institutions, corporations and government organizations, providing personalized medical travel assistance, identity theft resolution, data breach response and beneficiary assistance services.

About CSA Travel Protection
CSA Travel Protection, a Europ Assistance company, is dedicated to providing affordable travel insurance and emergency assistance services to protect travelers' valuable investments and provide the peace of mind one deserves while traveling. For 20 years CSA has developed a reputation for standing behind its customers and by offering products and services to meet their needs. Through superior customer service, extensive experience and industry-leading innovation, CSA is with its clients every step of the way, whenever and wherever they are needed.

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