Meet the Senior Leadership Team Behind Our Success

With a clear vision and a drive to achieve, our leadership team inspires excellence across our company that guides our growth as a leader in the financial services industry.

Western & Southern Companies are led by John F. Barrett, Chairman, President & CEO of Western & Southern Mutual Holding Company, Western & Southern Financial Group, Inc., The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company, and Western-Southern Life Assurance Company.

Lisa B. Fangman

Senior Vice President, Insurance Operations

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James J. Fitzgerald

Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer

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D. Todd Henderson

Senior Vice President & Chief Actuary, Risk and Data Officer

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Bradley J. Hunkler

Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

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Stephen G. Hussey, Jr.

Senior Vice President, Compensation & Benefits

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Linda M. Lake

Senior Vice President, Human Resources

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Jill T. McGruder

Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer

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Paul B. Moore

Senior Vice President & Chief Customer Officer

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Jonathan D. Niemeyer

Senior Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel

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Nicholas P. Sargen

Senior Vice President & Chief Economist

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James J. Vance

Senior Vice President & Co-Chief Investment Officer

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Brendan M. White

Senior Vice President & Co-Chief Investment Officer

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Terrie A. Wiedenheft

Senior Vice President, Business Unit Support and Execution

Meet Terrie Wiedenheft

Vice Presidents

Keith T. Clark, M.D., Medical Director
Wade M. Fugate, Controller
Kevin L. Howard, Deputy General Counsel
Todd A. Lee, Marketing & Digital Center of Excellence
Bruce W. Maisel, Chief Compliance Officer
David E. Nevers, Public Relations & Corporate Communications
Rodrick Snyder, Audit

Leaders of Our Member Companies

Columbus Life Insurance Company - John H. Bultema, President & CEO; Matthew E. Canterbury, Senior Distribution Officer
Eagle Realty Group, LLC - Paul Silva, President
Fort Washington Investment Advisors, Inc. - Maribeth S. Rahe, President & CEO
Gerber Life Agency, LLC¹ - Robert J. DalSanto, President
Gerber Life Insurance Company - Keith M. O'Reilly, President & CEO; David A. Rosenbluth, Senior Vice President Marketing
IFS Financial Services, Inc. - Jill T. McGruder, President & CEO; Travis D. Schraffenberger, Vice President Marketing Support & Execution
Integrity Life Insurance Company and National Integrity Life Insurance Company - Jill T. McGruder, President & CEO
Touchstone Investments - Blake Moore, Senior Vice President & CEO
W&S Financial Group Distributors, Inc. - Mark E. Caner, President
The Lafayette Life Insurance Company - John H. Bultema, President & CEO; Lawrence R. Silverstein, Senior Distribution Officer
W&S Agency Group & W&S Brokerage Services, Inc. - Troy D. Brodie, President; James J. DeLuca, Vice President Marketing & Client Experience

¹Gerber Life Agency, LLC was formerly known as Insurance Profillment Solutions, LLC; name change pending in some states.