Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE:HMN) has announced the appointment of Ryan Greenier as the new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective October 1, 2024. This move comes as the current Executive Vice President and CFO, Brett Conklin, has revealed his plans to retire in 2025. Greenier will be succeeding Conklin in this role, with the latter remaining with the company through 2025 to ensure a smooth transition.
Greenier, who was previously the Deputy CFO, has showcased his financial expertise and experience through various leadership roles, including Chief Investment Officer and Senior Vice President of Finance, among others. His appointment is seen as essential in continuing the company's finance transformation. Conklin, on the other hand, has had a distinguished career with Horace Mann, having served as the EVP and CFO since April 2017.
In addition to these changes, Chief Operating Officer Stephen McAnena, who joined the company in May 2023, has taken on the responsibility for Horace Mann's worksite division, now overseeing all of the company's business operations. This strategic shift in leadership aims to ensure stability and continuity as the company continues to execute its growth strategy.
It's worth noting that Horace Mann Educators Corporation is the largest multiline financial services company focused on helping educators and other community servers achieve financial success. The company offers individual and group insurance and financial solutions tailored to the needs of the educator community.
As the company undergoes these executive leadership changes, it remains committed to delivering distinctive service to its customers, shareholders, agents, and employees, while continuing its mission to provide financial solutions to educators and others who serve their communities. Today the company's shares have moved 1.7% to a price of $35.34. Check out the company's full 8-K submission here.