Our leadership

Kevin Hogan has devoted his career to helping millions of people achieve financial and retirement security.

As President and Chief Executive Officer of Corebridge Financial, Kevin leads one of the largest insurance and retirement providers in the United States. Since beginning his career at AIG in 1984, he made a difference for clients, partners and employees though his leadership positions around the world, including in New York, Chicago, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore and China.

To meet the changing financial needs of the individuals and institutions the company serves, he has led the ongoing innovation and evolution of AIG’s Life & Retirement business, culminating in an initial public offering as Corebridge Financial in 2022. He was also Chief Executive Officer, Global Life for the Zurich Insurance Group, Ltd. for four years.

Recognized for his decades-deep industry expertise, Kevin serves on the boards of the Alliance for Lifetime Income and the American Council of Life Insurers.

John is a deeply experienced distribution leader who excels at building strong, productive client relationships. 

As President of Financial Distributors for Corebridge Financial, John leads the sales organization that markets individual retirement solutions and insurance products across a broad range of wholesale and distribution channels. 

Previously, John served as Senior Vice President, National Sales Manager, Annuity Direct Distribution. He has a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC^®) designation from the College for Financial Planning. John sits on the Boards of Directors for the Coalition for Equity in Wholesaling and Easterseals of Michigan.

Doug Caldwell is an experienced risk executive with a strong track record of collaboration, innovation and developing strong teams to effectively understand and manage risk in a changing world.

As Chief Risk Officer for Corebridge Financial, Doug drives continuous improvement in the company’s enterprise risk management framework to inform and support business strategy. With more than 30 years in risk and finance roles at major insurance companies, he joined Corebridge from MetLife where he served as Executive Vice President, Investment Risk and Stress Testing and U.S. Chief Risk Officer. Previously, he held Chief Risk Officer roles at Transamerica, NN Group and ING Insurance. Doug is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and a Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst.

Liz Cropper is a strategic and passionate Global Human Resources executive with extensive experience in leadership development, talent management, organizational design and transformation, recruiting and succession planning.

As Chief Human Resources Officer for Corebridge Financial, Liz is responsible for planning, developing and implementing the company’s people strategy and programs.

Before joining Corebridge, Liz held a variety of positions throughout her 13-year career with AIG including Global Head of Talent and Inclusion and Head of HR for General Insurance and Life and Retirement. She also served as Head of Human Resources for the Asia-Pacific region based in Singapore, HR Head for the UK businesses based in London, and Global HR Strategic Business Partner based in New York. Prior to AIG, she held senior Human Resources positions at Banco Santander in the UK and Sainsbury’s, a major UK retail chain. Liz is a fellow and a graduate of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.

Dave Ditillo is an enterprise technology leader who combines high-tech with high-touch to deliver a seamless customer experience.

As Chief Information Officer of Corebridge Financial, Dave is responsible for technology strategy, transformation and delivery across the company’s expansive portfolio of financial solutions and services, including retirement, life insurance and institutional products.

Dave has served as Chief Information Officer since 2020. Prior to joining AIG, he served in various technology leadership roles at MetLife, where he was Chief Information Officer for its U.S. business, and JPMorgan Chase.

Terri Fiedler builds deep and enduring relationships with our partners to help people build a bridge from today’s financial challenges to tomorrow’s aspirations.

As President of Retirement Services for Corebridge Financial, Terri focuses on helping Americans achieve a secure retirement. Retirement Services is a leading retirement plan provider for K-12 schools, healthcare, government, higher education and other not-for-profit institutions.

At Corebridge, Terri has also served as President of Financial Distributors, leading the sales organization that markets individual retirement solutions and insurance products across a broad range of wholesale and distribution channels.

Prior to joining AIG in 2012, Terri held leadership positions at Invesco and AIM Distributors. She serves as a trustee for the Foundation for Financial Planning and is the Chair for the Board of Directors for the Insured Retirement Institute. Terri has been honored for her efforts to improve financial resilience for women.

Elias Habayeb brings extensive industry experience and financial expertise to help drive the organization’s business success and financial strength.

As Chief Financial Officer of Corebridge Financial, Elias oversees all finance and actuarial functions for the company.

Prior to his current role, he served as Chief Financial Officer for several AIG divisions, including General Insurance, where he was part of the management team that led the group to its first underwriting profit in more than a decade. Before joining AIG in 2005, Elias was a partner in Deloitte & Touche’s Capital Markets Group.

Tim Heslin is a recognized leader and innovator in the life insurance industry.

As President of Life Insurance for Corebridge Financial, Tim focuses on delivering insurance solutions that help individuals and families prepare for the unexpected and ensure their loved ones are ready for the future. Corebridge’s Life Insurance business has a broad portfolio of products and solutions and empowers our distribution partners with the insights and resources to help their clients take action in their financial lives. 

At AIG, Tim ran Product, Pricing and Underwriting where he championed non-invasive underwriting approaches and automation to make it easier for people to access life insurance. Prior to joining AIG in 1999, he worked for TIAA.

Lisa Longino brings deep experience in dynamically managing investment portfolios across a variety of economic cycles along with an expertise in asset allocation, portfolio risk and external investment manager oversight.

As Chief Investment Officer of Corebridge Financial, Lisa leads the investments team to optimize economic returns across the investment portfolio while meeting the company’s financial commitments and prudently managing risk.

She joined Corebridge from Prudential Financial, where she served as Head of Global Investment Strategy. Previously, Lisa held several senior investment roles over more than 20 years at MetLife. She has held the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation since 1995.

Amber Miller has extensive auditing experience across a wide range of financial products and services at industry-leading companies.

As Chief Auditor, Amber sets the overall internal audit strategy for Corebridge Financial and oversees audit execution using modern, efficient audit techniques.

She joined AIG in 2008, where she served in a variety of internal audit roles covering various products and functions, leading up to being named Chief Auditor in 2018. Prior to joining AIG, she served in audit management roles at JPMorgan Chase for 15 years in the United States and the UK. She is a Certified Internal Auditor.

Chris Nixon is a trusted and respected legal counselor who has demonstrated expertise throughout her career.

As General Counsel of Corebridge Financial, Chris oversees the company’s legal functions and provides strategic counsel to the retirement, life insurance and institutional markets businesses.

Past roles include Deputy General Counsel of AIG, General Counsel of AIG Retirement Services, and Deputy Chief Legal Counsel and Secretary for SunAmerica Inc. Earlier in her career, she was with the law firm Sheppard, Mullin, Richter and Hampton. She is an active member of the State Bar of California.

Jonathan Novak has strong leadership experience across the insurance and financial services industries, including delivering sophisticated solutions that help institutions manage risk.

As President of Institutional Markets, Jonathan oversees a range of institutional services offered by Corebridge Financial, including pension risk transfer, structured settlements, private placement annuity and life products, company-owned life insurance, bank-owned life insurance, guaranteed investment contracts and stable value wraps.

He also leads Strategy, Corporate Development and Reinsurance. Before joining AIG in 2012, Jonathan worked as a Managing Director in the Financial Institutions Risk Management business of Goldman Sachs, and as an Associate in the Reinsurance Underwriting division at Berkshire Hathaway.

Betsy Palmer has spent her career successfully engaging customers, employees, investors, the media and other influencers on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and the U.S. government.

As Chief Marketing Officer, Betsy leads marketing, communications, stakeholder management, industry thought leadership, sponsorships and brand positioning across Corebridge Financial–communicating how the company’s solutions help people secure their financial future.

Betsy joined AIG in 2019 from TIAA, where she was Chief Communications Officer. In addition to roles in financial services, telecommunications and global consulting, Betsy served three U.S. Secretaries of Energy and was special assistant to First Lady Nancy Reagan. She sits on the Board of Directors for the National Council on Aging and the Catholic Charities Atlanta.

Bryan is passionate about delivering innovative financial solutions that help consumers grow and protect their retirement savings.

As President of Individual Retirement for Corebridge Financial, Bryan focuses on helping Americans accumulate assets for retirement and turning those assets into an income stream that cannot be outlived. Individual Retirement is a leading provider of a broad set of retirement solutions, including fixed, index and variable annuities that address a range of savings, investment and income needs.

At AIG, he has led Individual Retirement Products including innovative product and investment creation, product implementation, distribution support, managing the investment platform and board oversight. Prior to joining AIG in 2014, Bryan led the Annuity Product team for Prudential Annuities and earlier worked for Allstate Financial where he held positions with Life Insurance and Annuity Product Development.

Chris Smith is a leader in operational transformation with a proven ability to drive fast-paced but measured change, infusing data, analytics and advanced technologies into operations and decision making.

As Chief Operating Officer, Chris leads Operations, Transformation and Customer Experience for Corebridge Financial and drives our Corebridge Forward modernization program to build new capabilities and create a better experience for our customers, distribution partners and colleagues. He joined Corebridge from Guardian Life, where he most recently served as Head of Group Benefits, and previously served as Head of Global Operations for MetLife. He has extensive experience leading organizations through operational transformation, solving complex problems and increasing operating margins. He has held the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation since 2003.