NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/cso?src=hash” target=”_blank”gt;#csolt;/agt;–MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET) today announced that Patrik Ringstroem will
join the company in July as chief strategy officer, reporting to
President and CEO Michel Khalaf.
Ringstroem will lead the team responsible for MetLife’s global strategy
to help drive top- and bottom-line financial performance. He succeeds
Rebecca Tadikonda, now head of strategic growth markets for the
company’s Asia region.
“MetLife’s strategy is essential to delivering products and services
that will strengthen our customers’ financial security and well-being,
and creating even greater value for our shareholders,” Khalaf said.
“With his extensive experience advising financial services firms and as
a corporate strategy leader, Patrik will play a critical role in
defining the next horizon of MetLife’s strategy.”
Ringstroem will join MetLife from JPMorgan Chase & Co., where he was
head of corporate strategy. Before joining JPMorgan Chase & Co. in 2017,
he was a partner in Oliver Wyman’s financial services practice, where he
advised clients on corporate strategy, operational effectiveness, and
acquisitions.
Ringstroem earned a Bachelor of Science with honors from the London
School of Economics and Political Science.
About MetLife
MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), through its subsidiaries and affiliates
(MetLife), is one of the world’s leading financial services companies,
providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management
to help its individual and institutional customers navigate their
changing world. Founded in 1868, MetLife has operations in more than 40
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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