F&G announces promotions within leadership team
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Des Moines-based life and annuity company F&G announced several internal promotions of its leadership team. David Martin has been named as F&G’s new chief risk officer, succeeding Wendy Young, who was recently promoted to chief financial officer. Martin has been co-chief investment officer since 2021 and has been with F&G since 2011. Leena Punjabi is now F&G’s sole chief investment officer; she had been named co-CIO in 2021 and joined the company in 2019. Additionally, Matt Christensen has been named chief operating officer and will oversee F&G’s strategy, transformation and information technology operations. He joined F&G in 2019 and most recently was chief administrator officer. Renee Hamlen, previously F&G’s chief marketing officer, has been named chief human capital and brand officer. She has been with the company since 2019. F&G is the marketing name for Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Co. “It’s important F&G continues to sharpen our focus to grow distribution, enhance our organizational health and modernize our platforms and processes as we seek to turn aspirations into reality for our customers, shareholders and employees,” said Chris Blunt, CEO of F&G.