CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) announced today the promotion of seven executives
to senior vice president positions.
“Each of these individuals has exhibited strong leadership in his or her
respective area and has a track record of leading others to achieve
results,” said President and CEO Thomas R. Watjen. “They have directly
contributed on a broader level to the success of Unum over the past
several years, and have helped to enhance our company’s reputation among
customers, regulators, shareholders and public officials – all key
constituents vital to our long-term success.”
Promotions at the corporate level include:
- Mike Temple, senior vice president and chief risk officer
Temple
was previously the vice president and chief risk officer for Unum
Group. Based in Chattanooga, he will continue overseeing the company’s
enterprise risk management program. He joined the company in 1985.
- Vicki Corbett, senior vice president and controller
Corbett
was previously the vice president and controller for Unum Group. Based
in Chattanooga, she will continue her responsibility for the company’s
financial reporting with the Securities and Exchange Commission and
state regulators, as well as other financial duties. She joined the
company in 1979.
- Kevin McMahon, senior vice president and treasurer
McMahon
was previously the vice president and treasurer for Unum Group. Based
in Chattanooga, he will continue to be in charge of all banking,
capital market activities, credit facility negotiations, corporate
development and corporate insurance coverages. He joined the company
in 2006.
- Scott Maker, senior vice president and chief government affairs
officer
Maker was previously the vice president and chief
government affairs officer for Unum Group. Based in Portland, he will
continue to manage the company’s federal and state legislative and
lobbying activities. He joined the company in 1996.
Promotions within Unum US, the company’s primary business unit, include:
- Tim Arnold, senior vice president of Integrated Underwriting
Arnold
was previously the vice president of Integrated Underwriting for Unum
US, a subsidiary of Unum Group. Based in Chattanooga, Arnold will
continue his responsibility for underwriting Group Disability, Life,
Long Term Care and voluntary benefits products. He joined the company
in 1985.
- Don Boutin, senior vice president of National Client Group
Boutin
was previously the vice president of National Client Group. Based in
Portland, he will continue to oversee the company’s efforts to
attract, serve and retain employers with 2,000 or more employees. He
joined the company in 1985.
- Diane Garofalo, senior vice president of Long Term Disability and
Individual Disability Benefits
Garofalo was previously the
vice president of benefits operations. Based in Portland, she will
continue to oversee the company’s overall claims management and
adjudication for the Long Term Disability, Individual Disability and
Long Term Care product offerings. She joined the company in 1980.
About Unum
Unum (www.unum.com)
is one of the leading providers of employee benefits products and
services in the United States and the United Kingdom. Through its
subsidiaries, Unum Group provided $5.9 billion in total benefits to
customers in 2009.
Source: Unum Group
Contact:
Unum Group
Seth Seymour, 423-294-7839
Mobile: 423-509-4242