RGA Board of Directors Wins NACD 2023 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award
12 October 2023 - 7:15AM
Business Wire
Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (NYSE: RGA), a
leading global life and health reinsurer, has been selected by the
National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) as the winner of
the 2023 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award in the Mid Cap,
Public Company category.
NACD is the authority on boardroom practices representing
23,000+ corporate board members, and each year they recognize
boards that have improved their governance and created long-term
value for stakeholders by implementing forward-thinking diversity,
equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices.
“RGA’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion starts at
the very top of the organization, and I am proud to serve on a
board that values diverse perspectives and understands the
important impact DEI has on organizations and the communities in
which they operate,” said Stephen O’Hearn, Chair of the Board of
Directors, RGA. “We are honored to be recognized as a winner in the
2023 NACD Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion Awards, and remain
committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive culture.”
“Fulfilling RGA’s purpose to make financial protection
accessible to all is only possible with a talented and diverse
global workforce,” said Anna Manning, Chief Executive Officer, RGA.
“To create a culture in which all employees can reach their full
potential, we have developed a global strategy to provide clear
direction for DEI. It is with the support of our Board of Directors
that we have strengthened the accountability and governance
framework in our global DEI strategy to ensure meaningful
progress.”
RGA has a long-standing commitment to DEI across the
organization. In addition to the recognition from the NACD, RGA has
previously been recognized by the Women’s Forum of New York and
2020 Women on Boards (now 50/50 Women on Boards) for the company’s
role in advancing gender parity in the boardroom. RGA’s CEO Anna
Manning is a signatory to CEO Action for Diversity &
Inclusion™, the largest CEO-driven business commitment to advance
diversity and inclusion within the workplace, as well as the
Inclusive Insurance Pledge to welcome people from diverse
backgrounds as insurance consumers and employees. As of October 1,
2023, 75% of RGA’s Board of Directors are female or people of
color.
To learn more about RGA’s culture of inclusion and diversity,
please visit www.rgare.com.
About RGA
Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (NYSE: RGA) is a
global industry leader specializing in life and health reinsurance
and financial solutions that help clients effectively manage risk
and optimize capital. Founded in 1973, RGA celebrates its 50th
anniversary in 2023. Over the past five decades, RGA has become one
of the world’s largest and most respected reinsurers and is guided
by a fundamental purpose: to make financial protection accessible
to all. RGA is widely recognized for superior risk management and
underwriting expertise, innovative product design, and dedicated
client focus. RGA serves clients and partners in key markets around
the world and has approximately $3.5 trillion of life reinsurance
in force and assets of $89.0 billion as of June 30, 2023. To learn
more about RGA and its businesses, visit www.rgare.com. Follow RGA
on LinkedIn and Facebook.
About NACD
The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) is the
premier membership organization for board directors who want to
expand their knowledge, grow their network, and maximize their
potential. As the unmatched authority in corporate governance, NACD
sets the standards of excellence through its research and
community-driven director education, programming, and publications.
Directors trust NACD to arm them with the relevant insights to make
high-quality decisions on the most pressing and strategic issues
facing their businesses today. NACD also prepares leaders to meet
tomorrow's biggest challenges. The NACD Directorship Certification®
is the leading director credential in the United States. It sets a
new standard for director education, positions directors to meet
boardroom challenges, and includes an ongoing education requirement
that prepares directors for what is next. With an ever-expanding
community of more than 23,000 members and a nationwide chapter
network, our impact is both local and global. NACD members are
driven by a common purpose: to be trusted catalysts of economic
opportunity and positive change—in business and in the communities
we serve. To learn more about NACD, visit nacdonline.org.
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