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USAA Appoints Juan C. Andrade as New CEO to Address Regulatory Challenges

Andrade, a seasoned insurance executive and USAA board member, steps in to lead the company as it faces ongoing scrutiny of its banking division.

  • Juan C. Andrade, with nearly 40 years of experience in financial services and government, will become USAA's CEO on April 2, 2025.
  • Andrade succeeds Wayne Peacock, who is retiring after leading USAA since 2020 and serving the organization for 36 years.
  • USAA's banking division has faced repeated regulatory enforcement actions, with three major penalties in the past five years for risk management and compliance shortcomings.
  • As a USAA board member, Andrade has contributed to key committees on risk, financials, technology, and member relationships, uniquely positioning him to tackle the company's challenges.
  • USAA leadership highlights Andrade's track record of building high-performing teams and his commitment to enhancing the company's service to military families.
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