DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- F&G, part
of the FNF family of companies and a leading provider of insurance
solutions serving retail annuity and life customers and
institutional clients, has announced Wendy JB Young as Chief
Financial Officer. Most recently, Young served as Chief Risk
Officer for F&G.
"Wendy brings extensive industry experience and is highly
regarded for her integrity and deep technical expertise," said
Chris Blunt, CEO of F&G. "She's
made a tremendous impact at F&G in her two decades of
leadership here and is well suited to drive profitable growth and
help the company achieve its long-term strategic goals."
In her newly appointed role, Young will lead all aspects of
F&G's Finance and Corporate Actuarial organizations. This
includes corporate finance, corporate actuarial, capital
management, tax and finance transformation for all of F&G's
retail and institutional business lines.
Young has over 30 years of experience including two decades of
increasing leadership responsibility at F&G. Since
joining F&G in 2000 as an actuary, she has since led a broad
range of actuarial, finance and reinsurance functions. In
these roles, she was instrumental in F&G's initial debt raise
and the IPO in 2013. As Chief Risk Officer, she guided the
risk management framework for the entire company including maturing
the control environment and executing on F&G's reinsurance
component of the capital strategy. Throughout COVID-19, she
led the risk function in navigating the financial and operational
risks brought on by the pandemic.
Young is also a Fellow in the Society of Actuaries and a member
of the American Academy of Actuaries. She is a graduate of
The Pennsylvania State University.
About F&G
F&G is part of the FNF family of companies. F&G is
committed to helping Americans turn their aspirations into reality.
F&G is a leading provider of insurance solutions serving retail
annuity and life customers and institutional clients and is
headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa.
For more information, please visit fglife.com.
"F&G" is the marketing name for Fidelity &
Guaranty Life Insurance Company issuing insurance in the United States outside of New York. Life insurance and annuities issued
by Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company, Des Moines, IA.
Media Contact:
Karen
Pevenstein,
Karen.Pevenstein@fglife.com,
617.312.3922
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