THE HAGUE, September 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --
Aegon announces that Chief Financial
Officer Darryl Button will leave the
company on December 1, 2016.
Darryl Button has announced his
intention to return to the United
States with his family after four years in the Netherlands and will pursue new
opportunities outside the company. Mr Button was appointed to the
Executive Board of Aegon and CFO in May
2013 and will conclude his tenure with the company on
December 1, 2016.
"This has been a difficult decision, but it is in the best
interest of my family. I'm grateful for having had the opportunity
to contribute to the company's strategic progress and I leave Aegon
with a highly talented and reliable team in place." said
Darryl Button.
"We would like to thank Darryl for his many contributions to the
company over the last 17 years, and in particular in his capacity
as CFO," said CEO Alex Wynaendts.
"Darryl has been a driving force for many improvements while
serving in various positions in our company. He played an
instrumental role in ensuring that Aegon was fully prepared for the
introduction of Solvency II. While we regret to see Darryl leave,
we respect his decision and wish him every success in the
future."
A thorough process for selecting a new CFO is underway and will
be completed in close collaboration with the Supervisory Board.
"We would like to thank Darryl for his many
contributions to the company"
Alex Wynaendts
Aegon CEO
About Aegon
Aegon's roots go back more than 170 years - to the first half of
the nineteenth century. Since then, Aegon has grown into an
international company, with businesses in more than 20 countries in
the Americas, Europe and
Asia. Today, Aegon is one of the
world's leading financial services organizations, providing life
insurance, pensions and asset management. Aegon's purpose is to
help people achieve a lifetime of financial security. More
information on aegon.com/about.
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