ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 22, 2016--
The Board of Directors of Reinsurance
Group of America, Incorporated (NYSE: RGA) announced that it has
appointed Anna Manning as the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO),
effective January 1, 2017. Manning was appointed President in November
2015. The Board announced at that time that it expected her to succeed
A. Greig Woodring, the current CEO, who will officially retire on
December 31, 2016.
"In anticipation of Greig’s retirement, the Board has actively engaged
on CEO succession planning for several years,” said J. Cliff Eason,
Chairman of the Board of Directors of RGA. “Anna is a seasoned
professional with outstanding business acumen, a deep understanding of
the industry, and strong technical skills. Over the past year, since
being named President, she has been working more closely with Greig to
ensure a smooth transition upon his retirement. The Board is confident
that she is fully prepared to take the helm and lead RGA forward. In
addition, RGA’s strong and deep management bench is well-positioned to
support Anna and to successfully execute the company’s growth
strategies.”
Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated, a FORTUNE 500 company, is
among the leading global providers of life and health reinsurance and
financial solutions, with approximately $3.1 trillion of life
reinsurance in force and assets of $54.8 billion as of September 30,
2016. Founded in 1973, RGA today is recognized for its deep technical
expertise in risk and capital management, innovative solutions, and
commitment to serving its clients. With headquarters in St. Louis,
Missouri and operations in 26 countries, RGA delivers expertise in
individual life reinsurance, individual living benefits reinsurance,
group reinsurance, health reinsurance, facultative underwriting, product
development, and financial solutions. To learn more about RGA and its
businesses, visit the company’s website at www.rgare.com.

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Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated
Lynn Phillips,
636-736-2351
Executive Director, Public Relations
lphillips@rgare.com
or
Jeff
Hopson, 636-736-2068
Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
jhopson@rgare.com