American Equity’s Next CEO, and More: Personnel Moves
January 14, 2020 by Allison Bell
The next chief executive officer of American Equity Investment Life Holding Company will be a Brighthouse Financial Inc. alumnus.
The board of the West Des Moines, Iowa-based annuity issuer has picked Anant Bhalla to become the company’s president Jan. 27, and the company’s CEO March 1.
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Ameritas Mutual Holding Company says Bob Jurgensmeier is now the company’s executive vice president – individual product and independent distribution.
Jurgensmeier has been working for Ameritas since 2012. He has been the Lincoln, Nebraska-based company’s senior vice president and chief actuary – individual division for Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. and Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. of New York.
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Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon has appointed Jeff Rude to be Wyoming’s insurance commissioner.
Rude previously was the interim commissioner. Before that, he spent five years as the Wyoming department’s deputy insurance commissioner.
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The Iowa Insurance Division has announced that Kim Cross will be the acting deputy commissioner for supervision; that Ben Olejnik has been promoted to Fraud Bureau chief; and that the division is adding a new chief accounting specialist position.
Cross is filling the role previously held by Jim Armstrong, who has retired after working for the division for more than 35 years. She has been working for the Iowa division since 1989, and she has been the division’s chief examiner since 2016.
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