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Lincoln Financial Group Names New Head of Finance and Actuarial for Group Benefits Business

Bram J. Spector Brings 20 Years of Industry Experience to the Role

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE: LNC) today announced Bram J. Spector has joined the company in its group benefits organization as senior vice president, head of Finance and Actuarial. The Finance and Actuarial organization is responsible for partnering across the group benefits business to drive profitable growth, capital management, risk management and actuarial strategy.

“With his proven track record of analysis, growth, and financial and expense management, Bram brings strong knowledge and expertise in the group sector,” said Eric Reisenwitz, senior vice president, interim president, Group Protection, Lincoln Financial Group. “I am confident that he will drive positive results and business growth in his new role, as Group Protection continues to lead the industry, innovate and deliver value to customers of all sizes.”

Bram has nearly 20 years of experience in the group, voluntary and worksite insurance sector. He joins Lincoln Financial from Deloitte Consulting LLP, where he was since 2004, most recently a managing director in the Actuarial and Insurance Solutions practice. During his time at Deloitte, Bram built an actuarial practice focused on group insurance, and served top group carriers, partnering with clients to create and implement innovative solutions to improve pricing, underwriting, and claims, expense and financial management. Previously, Bram held roles at CNA Insurance and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. He is a graduate of Northwestern University, with a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Economics, holds his FSA (Fellow, Society of Actuaries) and MAAA (Member, American Academy of Actuaries) designations, and is an active committee member in both organizations.

Bram’s position at Lincoln Financial was previously held by Roger Martin, who is retiring, after five years at Lincoln Financial and more than 30 years in the industry.

About Lincoln Financial Group

Lincoln Financial Group provides advice and solutions that help empower people to take charge of their financial lives with confidence and optimism. Today, more than 17 million customers trust our retirement, insurance and wealth protection expertise to help address their lifestyle, savings and income goals, as well as to guard against long-term care expenses. Headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, Lincoln Financial Group is the marketing name for Lincoln National Corporation (NYSE:LNC) and its affiliates. The company had $247 billion in end-of-period account values as of March 31, 2020. Lincoln Financial Group is a committed corporate citizen included on major sustainability indices including the Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America and FTSE4Good. Dedicated to diversity and inclusion, Lincoln earned perfect 100 percent scores on the Corporate Equality Index and the Disability Equality Index. Lincoln has also been recognized in Newsweek’s Most Responsible Companies and is among Forbes’ World’s Best Employers, Best Large Employers, Best Employers for Diversity, Best Employers for Women and ranked on the JUST 100 list. Learn more at: www.LincolnFinancial.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Sign up for email alerts at http://newsroom.lfg.com.

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Bram J. Spector has joined Lincoln Financial Group as Head of Finance and Actuarial, for its group benefits business.
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Lora Lewis
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