Anna Manning
Quick Facts
Biography
Anna Manning is President of Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated, and a member of the company’s Board of Directors. As President, she oversees RGA’s strategic planning and development, and she also leads its transactional businesses, which include the company’s Global Financial Solutions and Global Acquisitions businesses, as well as its Global Analytics and In-Force Optimization.
Career
Prior to joining RGA, Manning spent 19 years with the Toronto office of Towers Perrin’s Tillinghast insurance consulting service. She provided consulting services to the insurance industry in mergers and acquisitions, value-added performance measurement, product development, and financial reporting. Manning joined Reinsurance Group of America in 2007. From 2008 until 2011, Manning served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for RGA’s International Division, overseeing the division’s marketing, pricing, underwriting, claims, and administration. In 2011, she became Executive Vice President and Head of U.S. Markets and later assumed responsibility for Latin American markets. In 2014, Anna was named Senior Executive Vice President of Global Structured Solutions, overseeing the company’s transactional businesses.
In 2015, the Board of Directors of Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated elected Manning to the role of President; throughout 2016, Manning is expected to assume responsibilities held by RGA’s current Chief Executive Officer Albert Greig Woodring, to prepare her for a full transition to the Chief Executive Officer role in January 2017.
Education
Manning received a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Actuarial Science from the University of Toronto.
Board memberships
Manning is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and the Canadian Institute of Actuaries. She has served as a member of the American Council of Life Insurers Financial Services Steering Committee and the ACLI’s Reinsurance Executive Roundtable Program Committee.