MetLife Announces Finance Organizational Changes
May 05 2016 - 7:30AM
Business Wire
MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET) today announced a series of
organizational changes within its Finance group:
Marlene Debel, executive vice president and treasurer, has been
named executive vice president and CFO U.S., effective July 1. In
this role, Debel will oversee financial management matters for the
U.S. business region. Debel joined MetLife as treasurer in 2011 and
brings more than 25 years of financial experience to the CFO U.S.
role. Mike Walsh, executive vice president and CFO Americas, is
retiring from MetLife after 28 years of service.
John McCallion, senior vice president and CFO Europe, Middle
East and Africa (EMEA), has been named executive vice president and
treasurer, effective July 1, replacing Debel. As treasurer,
McCallion will have responsibility for the strategic management of
MetLife's financial resources, including capital management and
overseeing the company's relationships with both banks and rating
agencies. McCallion joined MetLife in 2006 and has previously
served as CFO for Investments as well as head of investor
relations. McCallion will be based in New York.
Ed Spehar, senior vice president and head of investor relations,
has been named senior vice president and CFO EMEA, effective July
1, replacing McCallion. In this role, Spehar will oversee financial
management matters for MetLife’s EMEA region. Spehar joined MetLife
in 2012 from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he served as a
sell-side equity research analyst covering the life insurance
industry. Spehar will be based in London. A search for his
replacement is underway.
Debel, McCallion and Spehar will continue to report to John
Hele, executive vice president and chief financial officer.
“MetLife has outstanding talent and I am pleased to see these
leaders take on new responsibilities within Finance,” said Hele.
“Their deep understanding of MetLife’s business will be an asset to
the organization and I am confident they will excel in their new
roles.”
Hele added, “Mike Walsh has held a number of key positions
during his long career at MetLife and he will be missed. We wish
him all the best and thank him for his countless contributions to
the company.”
About MetLife
MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), through its subsidiaries and
affiliates (“MetLife”), is one of the largest life insurance
companies in the world. Founded in 1868, MetLife is a global
provider of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset
management. Serving approximately 100 million customers, MetLife
has operations in nearly 50 countries and holds leading market
positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe
and the Middle East. For more information, visit
www.metlife.com.
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