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C. Robert (Rob) Henrikson

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
MetLife, Inc.

C. Robert (Rob) Henrikson is chairman of the board, president and chief executive officer of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), the largest life insurer in the U.S. and a leading provider of insurance and financial services to more than 70 million customers worldwide.

Appointed CEO and chairman in March and April 2006, respectively, Henrikson has led MetLife to achieve record financial results while capitalizing on emerging trends in several markets around the globe.  In 2008, MetLife earned $49 billion in annual revenue and ranked 39th on the most recent FORTUNE 500® list.  MetLife was named by Forbes as the best managed insurance company in the U.S. for 2008.

Henrikson has positioned MetLife to expand its domestic leadership positions and capitalize on emerging life, annuity and retirement markets outside the U.S.  In addition to counting over 90 of the top one hundred FORTUNE 500® companies among its corporate clients, MetLife is a leading provider of group insurance and retirement & savings offerings, including group life, group dental and institutional annuities.  MetLife also is the largest life insurer in Mexico, and has strong and growing positions in several markets, including Japan, South Korea and Chile.  The company offers products and services to customers in the U.S., Latin America, Asia Pacific and Europe.

Henrikson is chairman of the board of the American Council of Life Insurers.  He is the former chairman and a current board member of the Financial Services Forum.  He also serves on the boards of The New York Botanical Garden, the New York Philharmonic, the Partnership for New York City, and is a trustee of the American Museum of Natural History.  He is a board member emeritus of the American Benefits Council.

Henrikson received a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania and a J.D. from Emory University School of Law.  His dedication to both institutions continues, serving as chairman of the board of Wharton’s S.S. Huebner Foundation for Insurance Education and as a trustee of Emory University.

He resides in Connecticut with his wife of more than 30 years, Mary.  They have two sons and two grandsons.
 

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The purpose of the Forum is to pursue policies that encourage savings and investment, promote an open and competitive global marketplace, and ensure the opportunity of people everywhere to participate fully and productively in the 21st-century global economy.