STOCK TITAN

Horace Mann appoints Ryan Greenier to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Rhea-AI Impact
(Low)
Rhea-AI Sentiment
(Very Positive)
Tags
management

Horace Mann Educators (NYSE:HMN) has announced key executive changes. Ryan Greenier will be appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on Oct. 1, 2024, succeeding Bret Conklin, who plans to retire in 2025. Greenier, previously Deputy CFO, brings strong financial experience and expertise to the role.

Additionally, Chief Operating Officer Stephen McAnena has assumed responsibility for Horace Mann's Worksite division, now overseeing all business operations. These changes are part of the company's thoughtful executive succession planning to ensure stability while executing its growth strategy.

President and CEO Marita Zuraitis expressed gratitude for Conklin's leadership and confidence in Greenier's capabilities to optimize the company's financial performance and maintain strong relationships with investors and rating agencies.

Horace Mann Educators (NYSE:HMN) ha annunciato importanti cambiamenti esecutivi. Ryan Greenier sarà nominato Vicepresidente Esecutivo e Direttore Finanziario dal 1° ottobre 2024, succedendo a Bret Conklin, che prevede di andare in pensione nel 2025. Greenier, precedentemente Vice Direttore Finanziario, porta con sé una forte esperienza e competenza finanziaria per questo ruolo.

Inoltre, il Direttore Operativo Stephen McAnena ha assunto la responsabilità per la divisione Worksite di Horace Mann, ora sovraintendendo a tutte le operazioni aziendali. Questi cambiamenti fanno parte della pianificazione successoria esecutiva attenta dell'azienda, per garantire stabilità mentre si attua la propria strategia di crescita.

Il Presidente e CEO Marita Zuraitis ha espresso gratitudine per la leadership di Conklin e fiducia nelle capacità di Greenier di ottimizzare le performance finanziarie dell'azienda e mantenere solide relazioni con gli investitori e le agenzie di rating.

Horace Mann Educators (NYSE:HMN) ha anunciado cambios ejecutivos clave. Ryan Greenier será nombrado Vicepresidente Ejecutivo y Director Financiero el 1 de octubre de 2024, sucediendo a Bret Conklin, quien planea retirarse en 2025. Greenier, que anteriormente fue Vice Director Financiero, aporta una sólida experiencia y conocimiento financiero al cargo.

Adicionalmente, el Director de Operaciones Stephen McAnena ha asumido la responsabilidad de la división Worksite de Horace Mann, supervisando ahora todas las operaciones comerciales. Estos cambios son parte de la planificación de sucesión ejecutiva cuidadosa de la empresa para garantizar estabilidad mientras se ejecuta su estrategia de crecimiento.

La Presidenta y Directora Ejecutiva Marita Zuraitis expresó su agradecimiento por el liderazgo de Conklin y confianza en las capacidades de Greenier para optimizar el rendimiento financiero de la empresa y mantener fuertes relaciones con los inversores y agencias de calificación.

호레이스 만 교육자 (NYSE:HMN)가 주요 경영진 변경을 발표했습니다. 라이언 그리니어가 2024년 10월 1일부터 부사장 겸 최고 재무 책임자로 임명되며, 2025년 은퇴 예정인 브렛 콘클린을 이어받게 됩니다. 그리니어는 이전 부재무 책임자로서 이 역할에 강력한 재무 경험과 전문성을 제공합니다.

또한, 최고 운영 책임자 스티븐 맥아넌은 호레이스 만의 워크사이트 부서의 책임을 맡게 되어 모든 사업 운영을 감독하고 있습니다. 이러한 변화는 회사의 안정성을 보장하고 성장 전략을 실행하기 위한 신중한 경영진 승계 계획의 일환입니다.

사장 겸 CEO 마리타 주라이티스는 콘클린의 리더십에 감사의 뜻을 표하며 그리니어가 회사의 재무 성과를 최적화하고 투자자 및 평가 기관과의 강한 관계를 유지할 수 있는 능력에 대한 신뢰를 나타냈습니다.

Horace Mann Educators (NYSE:HMN) a annoncé des changements importants dans son équipe de direction. Ryan Greenier sera nommé Vice-Président Exécutif et Directeur Financier à partir du 1er octobre 2024, succédant à Bret Conklin, qui prévoit de prendre sa retraite en 2025. Greenier, précédemment Directeur Financier Adjoint, apporte une solide expérience et expertise financière à ce poste.

De plus, le Directeur des Opérations Stephen McAnena a pris la responsabilité de la division Worksite de Horace Mann, supervisant désormais toutes les opérations commerciales. Ces changements font partie de la planification soignée de la succession exécutive de l'entreprise afin d'assurer la stabilité tout en exécutant sa stratégie de croissance.

La Présidente et CEO Marita Zuraitis a exprimé sa gratitude pour le leadership de Conklin et sa confiance dans les capacités de Greenier à optimiser les performances financières de l'entreprise tout en maintenant des relations solides avec les investisseurs et les agences de notation.

Horace Mann Educators (NYSE:HMN) hat wichtige Veränderungen in der Geschäftsführung angekündigt. Ryan Greenier wird am 1. Oktober 2024 zum Executive Vice President und Chief Financial Officer ernannt und tritt die Nachfolge von Bret Conklin an, der 2025 in den Ruhestand gehen möchte. Greenier, der zuvor Deputy CFO war, bringt umfangreiche finanzielle Erfahrung und Expertise in diese Rolle ein.

Darüber hinaus hat Chief Operating Officer Stephen McAnena die Verantwortung für die Worksite-Sparte von Horace Mann übernommen und beaufsichtigt nun alle Geschäftsoperationen. Diese Veränderungen sind Teil der sorgfältigen Nachfolgeplanung des Unternehmens, um Stabilität zu gewährleisten, während die Wachstumsstrategie umgesetzt wird.

Präsidentin und CEO Marita Zuraitis dankte Conklin für seine Führung und drückte ihr Vertrauen in Greeniers Fähigkeiten aus, die finanzielle Leistung des Unternehmens zu optimieren und starke Beziehungen zu Investoren und Rating-Agenturen aufrechtzuerhalten.

Positive
  • Planned executive succession ensures leadership continuity
  • Ryan Greenier brings strong financial expertise to the CFO role
  • Stephen McAnena now oversees all business operations, potentially improving operational efficiency
Negative
  • Potential disruption during leadership transition period
  • Loss of Bret Conklin's experience and industry knowledge upon retirement

Current Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Bret Conklin announces retirement plans for 2025 and Chief Operating Officer Stephen McAnena assumes responsibility for all business operations

SPRINGFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE:HMN) and President and Chief Executive Officer Marita Zuraitis today announced Ryan Greenier has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Oct. 1, 2024, succeeding Bret Conklin. With this appointment, Greenier joins the company’s executive officer team and will report to Zuraitis. Conklin will remain with the company through 2025 to ensure a smooth transition before his retirement.

Ryan Greenier (Photo: Business Wire)

Ryan Greenier (Photo: Business Wire)

“Bret has had a distinguished career and has been an integral member of the Horace Mann executive team. I am personally grateful for his counsel and leadership over the years and have a deep appreciation for his commitment to lead our Finance transformation throughout 2025,” said Zuraitis.

“Ryan brings strong financial experience and expertise to the CFO role and will serve us well as we continue to deliver distinctive service to our customers, shareholders, agents and employees. Since joining the company, he has optimized our investment portfolio and balance sheet, played a critical role in the success of key transformational transactions, all while maintaining strong relationships with investors and rating agencies,” said Zuraitis.

Additionally, Chief Operating Officer Stephen McAnena, who joined the company in May 2023, has assumed responsibility for Horace Mann’s Worksite division. Now, all of Horace Mann’s business operations are under McAnena’s leadership. Together with Zuraitis, they are committed to delivering on the company’s strategic vision to provide financial solutions to all educators and others who serve our communities.

“We’re being very thoughtful with our executive succession planning to ensure stability for the company as we continue to execute our growth strategy,” added Zuraitis. “The executive officers and I are steadfast in our mission to help educators and others who serve their communities protect what they have today and prepare for a successful tomorrow.”

Prior to being appointed Deputy CFO, Greenier held several leadership roles including Chief Investment Officer and Senior Vice President of Finance, Vice President of Corporate Finance, and Vice President of Investor Relations. Prior to joining Horace Mann, Greenier, a certified public accountant, held leadership roles at The Hartford in investor relations and investments, and began his career at Deloitte and Touche.

Greenier earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting from Pace University and a Master of Business Administration in finance from the University of Connecticut.

Conklin joined Horace Mann in 2002 as Senior Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer. Conklin was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in April 2017. Prior to his tenure at Horace Mann, Conklin served as Vice President and Controller for Pekin Insurance and Vice President of Kemper Insurance. He started his career at KPMG in Chicago where he was a senior manager in the insurance audit practice.

About Horace Mann

Horace Mann Educators Corporation is the largest multiline financial services company focused on helping America’s educators and others who serve the community achieve lifelong financial success. The company offers individual and group insurance and financial solutions tailored to the needs of the educator community. Founded by Educators for Educators® in 1945, the company is headquartered in Springfield, Illinois. For more information, visit horacemann.com.

Media contact:

Michelle Eccles

Public Relations Manager

217.788.5394

michelle.eccles@horacemann.com

Investor contact:

Brendan Dawal

Vice President, Investor Relations

217.670.8766

investorrelations@horacemann.com

Source: Horace Mann Educators Corporation

FAQ

When will Ryan Greenier become CFO of Horace Mann (HMN)?

Ryan Greenier will be appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Horace Mann (HMN) on October 1, 2024.

Who is retiring from Horace Mann (HMN) in 2025?

Bret Conklin, the current Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Horace Mann (HMN), has announced his plans to retire in 2025.

What changes have been made to Stephen McAnena's role at Horace Mann (HMN)?

Stephen McAnena, Chief Operating Officer of Horace Mann (HMN), has assumed responsibility for the company's Worksite division and now oversees all of Horace Mann's business operations.

What is Horace Mann's (HMN) strategy for executive succession?

Horace Mann (HMN) is implementing a thoughtful executive succession plan to ensure stability for the company while continuing to execute its growth strategy.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation

NYSE:HMN

HMN Rankings

HMN Latest News

HMN Stock Data

1.64B
40.01M
1.7%
104.2%
1.87%
Insurance - Property & Casualty
Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance
Link
United States of America
SPRINGFIELD