NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TIAA, a leading
provider of secure retirements and outcome-focused investment
solutions to millions of people and thousands of institutions,
named Micky Onvural Chief Marketing and Communications Officer,
effective January 24.
Micky's passion for creating immersive, digitally savvy
brands...makes her a fantastic fit for TIAA and our mission.
Onvural comes to TIAA from e-commerce menswear company Bonobos,
where she was CEO. She will report to TIAA President and CEO
Thasunda Brown Duckett, be based in New
York and join the company's Executive Committee.
Onvural succeeds Marty Willis,
who is following through on her plan to retire after a career of
more than three decades as an award-winning financial-services and
marketing leader.
"Micky's passion for creating immersive, digitally savvy brands
that reflect a deep understanding of and connection to customers
make her a fantastic fit for TIAA and our mission," said Duckett.
"Throughout her career she's also demonstrated an unwavering
commitment to building strong cultures and supporting her
colleagues to drive business success – traits that closely align
with our values."
In her new role, Onvural will lead a global marketing and
communications team charged with expanding knowledge of TIAA and
its dedication to providing lifetime income and also seek to
improve clients' experience through digital-first experiences,
education and service.
"I'm excited to join a company that has been helping improve
lives and peace of mind for more than 100 years and thrilled
for the opportunity to add to that rich heritage by connecting TIAA
with more retirement savers and employers," said Onvural. "I'm also
honored to be working with a world-class team whose passion for
positive change and commitment to collaboration match my own."
Over two decades Onvural has created stand-out brands and
marketing strategies that drive growth.
She joined Bonobos in 2016 and served as CMO and Co-President
prior to becoming CEO in 2018, when she helped redefine the
company's brand, mission and vision. She also re-engineered the
retailer's technology, product and data organization to become a
revenue driver and created a unified customer-service team. Before
Bonobos, Micky was Vice President of Consumer Marketing at online
real estate marketplace Trulia, which became a household name
during her tenure, and Head of Global Brand Development at eBay.
She also held sales, marketing and brand roles at multinational
food manufacturer Kellogg's and cosmetics giant L'Oreal.
Onvural holds a bachelor's degree in modern and medieval
languages from the University of
Cambridge. She is also a mentor with Student Sponsor
Partners, a non-profit that provides private high school education
opportunities to at-risk students in New
York City, where she resides with her family.
About TIAA
TIAA is a leading provider of secure retirements and
outcome-focused investment solutions to millions of people and
thousands of institutions. It is the #1 not-for-profit
retirement market provider1, paid more than $3.6 billion to retired clients in 2020 and has
$1.3 trillion in assets under
management (as of 9/30/20212).
© 2022 Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of
America-College Retirement Equities Fund, 730 Third Avenue,
New York, NY 10017
1 As of Dec. 31,
2020. Based on data in PLANSPONSOR's 403(b) Market Survey,
which published in August
2021.
2 Based on approximately
$1.3 trillion of assets under
management across Nuveen affiliates and TIAA investment management
teams as of 9/30/2021.
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