Mark Holweger, president and CEO of Legal & General America, will be joining the LL Global Board of Directors in 2022, LL Global announced at its 2021 LIMRA Annual conference on October 28, 2021. 

"I am honored to join the LL Global Board of Directors next year," said Holweger.  "The financial services industry continues to experience challenges as it navigates through a rapidly evolving marketplace and I'm thrilled at the opportunity to collaborate with other industry leaders to help empower and advance it during these times."

Five additional new directors also were named to the board:

• John Cai, general manager and chief executive officer, China Pacific Life Insurance Co., Ltd.
• Caroline Feeney, chief executive officer, US Insurance & Retirement Businesses, Prudential Financial, Inc.
• Matthew Grove, president and chief executive officer, Resolution Life US
• Jasmine Jirele, president and chief executive officer, Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America
• Gordon Watson, chief executive officer, AXA Asia & Africa

Neil Sprackling, president US life and health, Swiss Re America Holding Corporation, will remain chair of the LL Global board of directors in 2022. Adrian Griggs, executive vice president and chief operating officer, Pacific Life Insurance Company, was elected vice chair and will succeed Sprackling as chair in 2023. 

“At a time when our industry is experiencing so much change, we are fortunate to have continuity in our board leadership with Neil at the helm, said David Levenson, president and CEO, LL Global, LIMRA, LOMA and SRI. “We are also excited to welcome Adrian as our new vice chair as well as six outstanding industry leaders who will begin their three-year terms and help guide our association over this interesting period.

LL Global is the non-profit parent company for LIMRA and LOMA. LL Global provides a unified management and board structure for both trade associations. LIMRA and LOMA have a combined membership of nearly 1,200 insurance and financial services companies in 71 countries worldwide. 

LIMRA, LOMA and SRI are operating brands under LL Global, a global not-for-profit trade association that supports nearly 1,200 members in 71 countries.

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Established in 1924, LOMA helps to advance the financial services industry by empowering more than 900 financial services companies in 57 countries with knowledge, insights, connections, and solutions. Visit LOMA at www.loma.org.

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