On the Move
➜ Julija Kod joined Wilshire as senior vice president of the institutional client solutions team.
➜ Daniel Yem joined J.P. Morgan Asset Management as a senior investment specialist to support the firm’s retirement solutions team.
➜ OneAmerica hired Barbara Lewis as head of business development, a new retirement services leadership position.
➜ Lockton appointed M. Machua Millett as chief innovation officer and alternative investment practice leader within its Lockton Financial Services unit.
➜ Morgan Stanley at Work acquired American Financial Systems, a provider of nonqualified executive benefit plan solutions and services.
➜ Lincoln Financial Group appointed Amber Williams, senior vice president and head of client investment strategies, as the firm’s chief sustainability officer.
➜ Utkarsh Patel will move to Prudential Financial Inc. as global head of digital products.
➜ PGIM Fixed Income named Daleep Singh as chief global economist and head of global macroeconomic research.
➜ First Trust Capital Partners LLC signed a definitive agreement to purchase Veriti Management LLC, a direct indexing asset management and financial technology company.
➜ Mutual life insurer New York Life appointed Senior Vice President Todd Taylor as head of retail annuities.
➜ As part of Voya Financial Inc.’s planned succession process, the company’s board of directors appointed Heather Lavallee as president and CEO-elect.
➜ NFP hired John Stewart as senior vice president, surety leader, in Canada.
➜ The Standard hired Mike Shamon as stable value sales director.