Elisabetta Caldera joins Aegon as Chief Human Resources Officer
Aegon announced the appointment of Elisabetta Caldera as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective June 1, 2021. With over 25 years of HR experience, she joins from Vodafone, where she served as HR Director Europe Cluster & Egypt. Caldera will lead Aegon's global HR function and be part of the Management Board. She succeeds Carla Mahieu, who stepped down after more than a decade. Aegon, a major financial services company with a focus on life insurance, pensions, and asset management, is dedicated to helping customers achieve financial security.
- Elisabetta Caldera brings over 25 years of HR expertise, enhancing Aegon's leadership.
- Caldera's international experience from Vodafone and other companies may contribute to Aegon's global strategy.
- The departure of Carla Mahieu after more than a decade could indicate instability in leadership.
Aegon today announced that Elisabetta Caldera (1970, Italian) will join Aegon as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective June 1, 2021. Elisabetta has more than 25 years of experience in Human Resources and joins Aegon from Vodafone, where she held various senior HR leadership positions and most recently worked as HR Director Europe Cluster & Egypt. Prior to Vodafone, she held HR management roles at ABB and Alstom.
At Aegon, she will become responsible for leading Aegon’s global human resources function and serve as a member of the Management Board of Aegon N.V..
“I am delighted to welcome Elisabetta to our team,” said Lard Friese, CEO of Aegon N.V.. “She is a highly experienced HR executive with an international perspective and a strong track record. I am confident that she will be an outstanding addition to the management team and will help drive our transformation forward”.
Elisabetta will succeed Carla Mahieu, who has decided to step down after more than a decade in the role.
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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