Aegon appoints Will Fuller as President and CEO of Transamerica
March 10 2021 - 5:00PM
Business Wire
Aegon announced today that Will Fuller (50, American), formerly
Executive Vice President of Lincoln Group, will succeed Mark Mullin
as President and CEO of Transamerica, and as a member of the
Management Board of Aegon N.V., effective March 31, 2021. Mark
Mullin, who served as President and CEO for 11 years, will become
the new Chairman of the Transamerica Corporation Board of
Directors, succeeding Don Shepard, who has retired.
Lard Friese, CEO of Aegon Group, said: “I am excited to welcome
Will to our company. He is a proven financial services leader with
a distinguished track record. His deep understanding of our
industry and personal drive make him the right person to lead our
US business into the next stage of our transformation.”
Will Fuller has worked for nearly 30 years in insurance,
annuities, retirement plans and wealth management, leading
Lincoln’s strategic shifts on product and the growth and
diversification of distribution sources. Will also served as
co-chair of Lincoln’s Diversity & Inclusion Committee, and he
will bring this commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace to
his new role at Transamerica.
“I am grateful for Mark’s many contributions to the company.
During his eleven-year tenure as CEO, he has overseen a wide array
of new and creative solutions for customers, significant
restructuring, system modernization, and a refresh of the strong
Transamerica brand. I am very pleased that Mark will assist with
the transition to Will and that we will continue to benefit from
his experience and knowledge as Chairman of the Transamerica
Corporation Board of Directors,” said Lard Friese.
Mark Mullin worked for Aegon/Transamerica for 33 years, holding
several leadership positions related to investments and the pension
business, culminating in his appointment as President and CEO in
2009.
About Aegon
Aegon’s roots go back more than 175 years – to the first half of
the nineteenth century. Since then, Aegon has grown into an
international company, with businesses in the Americas, Europe and
Asia. Today, Aegon is one of the world’s leading financial services
organizations, providing life insurance, pensions and asset
management. Aegon’s purpose is to help people achieve a lifetime of
financial security. More information on aegon.com.
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