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New York, Ny, Us

Returned to the role of Corporate Secretary, previously held 2013-2017, to manage corporate governance for MetLife and its global subsidiaries.

New York, Ny, Us

Created a strategic vision and portfolio of initiatives for the company's sustainability, corporate responsibility and philanthropic activities that increased MetLife's value proposition. Aligned the company's environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies and activities with the priorities and expectations of shareholders and other significant stakeholders and ensuring they are integrated into the strategy and operations of the company.

New York, Ny, Us

Responsible for global operations for legal and compliance. Managed the department’s budget, developed financial performance metrics and drove expense reduction and cost control initiatives. Oversaw the management of outside counsel, vendors and consultants, including billing guidelines, fee arrangements, and financial and performance metrics. Responsible for enterprise-wide information governance and records retention, and the Legal Department’s digital strategy and IT resources, including matter management, electronic billing, and document management systems. Led the strategic planning function for the General Counsel.

New York, Ny, Us

Responsible for corporate governance at MetLife and its subsidiaries around the world, including interactions with shareholders, providing any required disclosures to the SEC and New York Stock Exchange, oversight of the company's insider trading policy, the annual shareholder meeting and the proxy statement. Managed all aspects of board meetings, including establishing the agenda, preparing documents and materials, and maintaining board records, meeting minutes, charters and bylaws. Principal liaison between independent directors and senior management.

New York, Ny, Us

Responsible for state government relations for MetLife’s U.S. Business, including group and individual life insurance, annuities and retirement products, disability income insurance, dental insurance, long term care insurance and critical illness insurance. Managed the state government relations for MetLife’s Corporate Benefit Funding operation, including corporate owned life insurance, bank owned life insurance, specialized benefits and post-retirement solutions. Provided strategic direction and advice to senior management responsible for these product areas, and developed and managed the company’s state legislative and regulatory agenda for these products. Managed a team of professional lobbyists who represent the company in various states, and served personally as the company’s lobbyist in the State of Delaware. Responsible for the company’s three state political action committees. Member of the Board of Directors of the National Organization of Life and Health Guaranty Associations (NOLHGA), including one year as Audit Committee Chair, as well as the boards of the Idaho and Delaware guaranty associations, serving as Chairman of the Board for the latter. Held various leadership positions in in business and industry groups.

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