Last updated on March 24th, 2023 at 01:43 pmMilwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual announced today that executive vice president and chief insurance officer John Grogan will retire on June 30. Vice president of risk products Kamilah Williams-Kemp will succeed Grogan and be promoted to executive vice president and chief insurance officer. She will join the company’s senior
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Williams-Kemp joined Northwestern Mutual in 1999 and has held numerous leadership roles across the company, including human resources, new business, underwriting operations and career distribution. Most recently, she led risk products where she navigated the introduction of multiple new risk products and product enhancements that drive the company's competitiveness in the marketplace.
"Kamilah is uniquely qualified to lead the insurance organization as she brings significant experience and depth of knowledge after serving in multiple insurance and annuity product lines and underwriting leadership roles," said Schlifske. "Her promotion represents a deep bench of talented leaders at Northwestern Mutual, underscoring our commitment to developing talent who play a critical role to our company's success."
The company also announced the following executive leadership changes: