Genworth Financial Appoints Lori Evangel As EVP And Chief Risk Officer

(RTTNews) - Genworth Financial Inc. (GNW) announced Monday that it has appointed Lori Evangel as its new executive vice president and chief risk officer, joining the company today.

Evangel comes to Genworth from Aflac, Inc., where she served as a managing director and chief risk officer for Global Investments while developing the investment division risk management function, including new credit and market risk systems and a new enterprise stress testing framework. Before that, Evangel was senior vice president and enterprise risk officer for MetLife, responsible for developing and leading the global Enterprise Risk Management unit in partnership with a cross-functional team in more than 50 countries.

In conjunction with this announcement, Michel Perreault, formerly Genworth's chief risk officer, will remain with the company as chief risk officer of the US Life Insurance Division.