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CNO Financial Group Announces Senior Leadership Promotions
CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) announced today the promotions of Steve Janoson to Senior Vice President, Direct and Independent Distribution and Rachel Spehler to Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Secretary. Both promotions are effective immediately.
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