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Voya Financial appoints Michael Katz as chief financial officer

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Voya Financial (NYSE: VOYA) has announced Michael Katz as its new chief financial officer, effective Jan. 1, 2025. Katz, a 20-year veteran of Voya and its predecessor ING U.S., will succeed Don Templin, who is retiring. Katz currently serves as executive vice president of Finance and is a member of Voya's Executive Committee. He will report to CEO Heather Lavallee.

Katz's appointment comes after a long tenure with the company, during which he played key roles in Voya's initial public offering, the sale of its annuities and life businesses, and the strategy to grow its Health, Wealth and Investment Management businesses. His responsibilities will include overseeing all aspects of finance and investor relations for Voya.

Voya Financial (NYSE: VOYA) ha annunciato Michael Katz come nuovo direttore finanziario, a partire dal 1 gennaio 2025. Katz, un veterano di Voya con 20 anni di esperienza e precedentemente in ING U.S., succederà a Don Templin, che si ritirerà. Katz attualmente ricopre il ruolo di vicepresidente esecutivo della finanza ed è membro del Comitato Esecutivo di Voya. Riporterà direttamente al CEO Heather Lavallee.

La nomina di Katz arriva dopo un lungo periodo con l'azienda, durante il quale ha svolto ruoli chiave nell'offerta pubblica iniziale di Voya, nella vendita delle sue attività di rendita e vita, e nella strategia per far crescere le sue attività di gestione della salute, del patrimonio e degli investimenti. Le sue responsabilità includeranno la supervisione di tutti gli aspetti della finanza e delle relazioni con gli investitori per Voya.

Voya Financial (NYSE: VOYA) ha anunciado a Michael Katz como su nuevo director financiero, efectivo a partir del 1 de enero de 2025. Katz, un veterano de 20 años en Voya y su predecesor ING U.S., sucederá a Don Templin, quien se jubila. Katz actualmente se desempeña como vicepresidente ejecutivo de Finanzas y es miembro del Comité Ejecutivo de Voya. Reportará a la CEO Heather Lavallee.

El nombramiento de Katz se produce tras una larga trayectoria en la empresa, durante la cual desempeñó roles clave en la oferta pública inicial de Voya, la venta de sus negocios de anualidades y vida, y la estrategia para hacer crecer sus negocios de Gestión de Salud, Patrimonio y Inversiones. Sus responsabilidades incluirán la supervisión de todos los aspectos de finanzas y relaciones con inversores para Voya.

Voya Financial (NYSE: VOYA)는 Michael Katz를 새로운 최고 재무 책임자로 임명했다고 발표했습니다. 임기는 2025년 1월 1일부터 시작됩니다. Katz는 Voya와 그 전신인 ING U.S.에서 20년의 경력을 가진 베테랑이며, 은퇴하는 Don Templin의 후임입니다. Katz는 현재 재무 부문 부사장직을 맡고 있으며 Voya의 이사회 멤버입니다. 그는 CEO Heather Lavallee에게 보고할 것입니다.

Katz의 임명은 회사에서의 오랜 경력 후에 이루어졌으며, 이 동안 Voya의 초기 공모, 연금 및 생명 보험 사업의 매각, 건강, 자산 및 투자 관리 사업 성장 전략에서 중요한 역할을 했습니다. 그의 책임에는 Voya의 재무 및 투자자 관계의 모든 측면을 감독하는 것이 포함됩니다.

Voya Financial (NYSE: VOYA) a annoncé Michael Katz comme nouveau directeur financier, effectif à partir du 1er janvier 2025. Katz, un vétéran de 20 ans chez Voya et son prédécesseur ING U.S., succédera à Don Templin, qui part à la retraite. Katz occupe actuellement le poste de vice-président exécutif des Finances et est membre du Comité Exécutif de Voya. Il fera rapport à la PDG Heather Lavallee.

La nomination de Katz intervient après une longue carrière au sein de l'entreprise, au cours de laquelle il a joué des rôles clés dans l'introduction en bourse de Voya, la vente de ses activités d'annuités et d'assurances-vie, et la stratégie pour développer ses activités de Gestion de la Santé, des Richesses et des Investissements. Ses responsabilités incluront la supervision de tous les aspects financiers et des relations avec les investisseurs pour Voya.

Voya Financial (NYSE: VOYA) hat Michael Katz als neuen Chief Financial Officer bekannt gegeben, der am 1. Januar 2025 in Kraft tritt. Katz, ein 20-jähriger Veteran von Voya und dessen Vorgängerin ING U.S., wird Don Templin nachfolgen, der in den Ruhestand geht. Katz ist derzeit als Executive Vice President für Finanzen tätig und Mitglied des Executive Committee von Voya. Er wird an die CEO Heather Lavallee berichten.

Katz' Ernennung erfolgt nach einer langen Zugehörigkeit zum Unternehmen, in der er entscheidende Rollen bei Voya's Börsengang, dem Verkauf seiner Renten- und Lebensgeschäfts tätig war und die Strategie zur Wachstumsförderung von Voya's Geschäftsbereichen Gesundheit, Vermögen und Investment Management geleitet hat. Zu seinen Verantwortlichkeiten gehört die Überwachung aller Aspekte der Finanzen und der Beziehungen zu Investoren von Voya.

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  • Appointment of a long-term company veteran as CFO, ensuring continuity and deep understanding of the business
  • Smooth transition plan with current CFO staying on as strategic advisor until retirement
  • New CFO has extensive experience in strategy and knowledge of Voya's businesses
  • Katz played key roles in major company milestones, including IPO and business sales
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA) announced today that Michael Katz has been named chief financial officer (CFO), effective Jan. 1, 2025. He will report to Heather Lavallee, Voya's chief executive officer.

Katz, who has been with Voya and its predecessor ING U.S. for more than 20 years, currently serves as executive vice president of Finance and is a member of Voya’s Executive Committee.

Katz will succeed Don Templin, who has been serving as Voya’s CFO since November 2022 and recently made the decision to retire. To ensure a smooth transition of his responsibilities, Templin will serve as a strategic advisor to Voya from Jan. 1, 2025, until his retirement in the first quarter of 2025.

“Don’s guidance and insight over the past two years have played a critical role in the strategic direction and future growth at Voya,” said Lavallee. “During his time at Voya, Don quickly became a trusted advisor to me. I am grateful for his leadership as well as his passion for the business and our people, including the strong team of financial professionals who will continue to support Mike. We thank Don for his continued support and wish him and his family all the best as he embarks on a new chapter in retirement, concluding a truly remarkable career.”

“I am also delighted to continue working with Mike in his new role. His deep experience in strategy, knowledge of our businesses, and focus on execution makes him an ideal CFO for the next phase of our growth,” added Lavallee. “Mike played instrumental roles in the key inflection points of Voya’s journey as a public company, including its initial public offering, the sale of Voya’s annuities and life businesses, and the strategy to profitably grow our Health, Wealth and Investment Management businesses.”

In addition to his responsibilities as an Executive Committee member, as CFO, Katz will continue to be responsible for investor relations as well as all aspects of finance for Voya.

Previously, Katz held the position of Voya’s chief strategy, planning and investor relations officer, and from 2018 to 2020, was senior vice president, head of investor relations and enterprise financial planning and analytics. He has also served as chief financial officer for Voya’s Annuities, Individual Life and Employee Benefits businesses. Katz is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and holds a bachelor’s degree in actuarial science from Pennsylvania State University.

About Voya Financial®
Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA) is a leading health, wealth and investment company with approximately 9,000 employees who are focused on achieving Voya’s aspirational vision: “Clearing your path to financial confidence and a more fulfilling life.” Through products, solutions and technologies, Voya helps its 15.2 million individual, workplace and institutional clients become well planned, well invested and well protected. Benefitfocus, a Voya company and a leading benefits administration provider, extends the reach of Voya’s workplace benefits and savings offerings by engaging directly with over 12 million employees in the U.S. Certified as a “Great Place to Work” by the Great Place to Work® Institute, Voya is purpose-driven and committed to conducting business in a way that is economically, ethically, socially and environmentally responsible. Voya has earned recognition as: one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere; a member of the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index; and a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion” on the Disability Equality Index. For more information, visit voya.com. Follow Voya Financial on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram.

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Source: Voya Financial, Inc.

FAQ

When will Michael Katz become CFO of Voya Financial (VOYA)?

Michael Katz will become CFO of Voya Financial (VOYA) effective January 1, 2025.

Who is Michael Katz replacing as CFO at Voya Financial (VOYA)?

Michael Katz is replacing Don Templin, who has been serving as Voya Financial's CFO since November 2022 and is retiring.

What is Michael Katz's current role at Voya Financial (VOYA)?

Michael Katz currently serves as executive vice president of Finance and is a member of Voya Financial's Executive Committee.

What key roles has Michael Katz played in Voya Financial's (VOYA) history?

Michael Katz played instrumental roles in Voya's initial public offering, the sale of Voya's annuities and life businesses, and the strategy to grow its Health, Wealth and Investment Management businesses.

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