Appointments to take effect upon completion of previously announced merger

Corebridge Financial (NYSE:CRBG) ("Corebridge") and Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EQH) ("Equitable Holdings") today announced the leadership team for the future combined company, effective upon completion of the previously announced merger.

Today, the company announced the following leaders will report to Chief Executive Officer Marc Costantini upon close:

  • As previously announced, Robin M. Raju will serve as Chief Financial Officer of the combined company, with responsibility for financial reporting, asset-liability management, strategic financial planning, M&A and investor relations, in addition to key capital management initiatives that drive growth and shareholder value. He will also oversee investment management for the combined company's separate account funds. Mr. Raju is currently Chief Financial Officer for Equitable Holdings and has been with the company for more than two decades.
     
  • Jeffrey J. Hurd will serve as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Human Resources Officer, overseeing client and advisor support and service operations, human resources, marketing, communications and corporate services for the combined company. He will also lead the joint Integration Office, ensuring a structured and consistent approach for integrating the two organizations post-close. Mr. Hurd currently serves as Chief Operating Officer for Equitable Holdings, a role he has held for nearly a decade, following a 20-year career with AIG.