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Metropolitan Life

COMPANY

Founded in 1863 as the National Union Life and Limb Insurance Company. Changed name in 1868 after a refocus on life insurance. Revenues $31.947B (2000), employees 46,700 (2000).

Official Website:
http://www.metlife.com/

Industry:
Insurance

Ticker:
NYSE:MET

Corporate headquarters:
New York City

Sales:
$53.0B (2007)

Employees:
50,000

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Robert H. Benmosche
Business
29-May-1944   CEO of AIG
J. Barry Griswell
Business
c. 1949   CEO of Principal Financial Group, 2000-08
C. Robert Henrikson
Business
c. 1947   CEO of MetLife
Harry P. Kamen
Business
c. 1932   CEO of Metropolitan Life, 1993-98
Nicole R. Nason
Government
12-Aug-1970   NHTSA Administrator
Catherine A. Rein
Business
7-Feb-1943   Senior EVP at MetLife

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Eduardo Castro-Wright
Business
c. 1953   Vice Chairman of Wal-Mart
Burton A. Dole, Jr.
Business
c. 1938   CEO of Puritan Bennett, 1980-95
Cheryl W. Grise
Business
c. 1953   Northeast Utilities senior executive
C. Robert Henrikson
Business
c. 1947   CEO of MetLife
James R. Houghton
Business
6-Apr-1936   CEO of Corning, 2002-05
Glenn Hubbard
Economist
4-Sep-1958   George W. Bush economist
Helene L. Kaplan
Attorney
19-Jun-1933   Of Counsel, Skadden Arps
John M. Keane
Military
1-Feb-1943   US Army Vice Chief of Staff, 1999-2003
James M. Kilts
Business
10-Feb-1948   CEO of Gillette, 2001-05
Charles M. Leighton
Business
c. 1935   CEO of CML Group, 1969-98
Sylvia M. Mathews
Administrator
1965   Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Hugh B. Price
Activist
1941   President of the Urban League, 1994-2003
David Satcher
Government
2-Mar-1941   US Surgeon General, 1998-2002
Kenton J. Sicchitano
Business
c. 1944   Former Partner, PWC
William C. Steere, Jr.
Business
17-Jun-1936   CEO of Pfizer, 1991-2001
Lulu Wang
Philanthropist
c. 1944   Tupelo Capital Management

BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Steven L. Shapiro
Business
c. 1940   Alloy, Silverstein, Shapiro, Adams, Mulford & Co.

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Hank Barnette
Business
c. 1934   CEO of Bethlehem Steel, 1992-2000
Robert H. Benmosche
Business
29-May-1944   CEO of AIG
Harry P. Kamen
Business
c. 1932   CEO of Metropolitan Life, 1993-98
Melvin Laird
Government
1-Sep-1922   US Secretary of Defense, 1969-73
John J. Phelan, Jr.
Business
7-May-1931 4-Aug-2012 CEO of the NYSE, 1984-91
Robert W. Woodruff
Business
6-Dec-1889 7-Mar-1985 President of Coca-Cola, 1923-54

EMPLOYMENT

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Eugene F. Murphy
Business
24-Feb-1934   Vice Chairman of GE, 1997-99

EXTRANEOUS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Kenneth Bialkin
Attorney
9-Sep-1929   Mergers & Acquisitions lawyer


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