Allen W. Nelson has a wide range of responsibilities for Crawford & Co., the world's largest independent provider of claims management solutions to the risk management and insurance industry. From his office in the company's Atlanta headquarters Nelson oversees legal and other functions, including human resources, quality, compliance and training, corporate communications, vendor management and internal audits for the firm's offices in 70 nations. He holds the titles of general counsel, executive vice president, corporate secretary and chief administrative officer.

The company has offices in 70 nations and reported 2012 revenue of $1.17 billion.