Securian Builds Team for Digital, Acquisition Strategy
Securian Financial Group has announced the appointment of a second VP of Enterprise Digital Strategy and a director of Enterprise Strategy and Business Development. The two new hires will work to broaden Securian’s digital and acquisition strategies.
Michael Webster joins the company from Ameriprise Financial, where he led the development of emerging digital channels in interactive marketing. As second VP of Enterprise Digital Strategy, he will develop and implement initiatives to maximize Securian’s use of digital platforms. His work will involve leveraging mobile, social media, and customer intelligence tools to improve customer engagement and market development.
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As director of Enterprise Strategy and Business Development, Patrick Boyd will spearhead Securian’s strategic planning and acquisition projects. He most recently worked at United Health Group, where he collaborated on projects related to the Affordable Care Act. He also focused on strategic planning and acquisition during his time at RBC Wealth Management.
“At Securian, growing our businesses through acquisition and a customer-centric digital experience are top priorities,” said Siddharth Gandhi, VP and head of Enterprise Strategic Business Development at Securian, in the news release. “Michael and Patrick are charged with maintaining the company’s focus on these two strategic priorities and keeping us on the path to growth.” Both appointees will report to Gandhi.
Kelly Sheridan is the Staff Editor at Dark Reading, where she focuses on cybersecurity news and analysis. She is a business technology journalist who previously reported for InformationWeek, where she covered Microsoft, and Insurance & Technology, where she covered financial ... View Full Bio
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