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Manulife President & CEO Roy Gori Announces His Intention to Retire in May 2025
Manulife President & CEO Roy Gori Announces His Intention to Retire in May 2025 Man...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\n Manulife President & CEO Roy Gori Announces His Intention to Retire in May 2025\n \n\n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n\n\n\n\n Manulife President & CEO Roy Gori Announces His Intention to Retire in May 2025\n \n\n Canada NewsWire\n \n\n\n\n C$ unless otherwise stated                                            TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945\n \n\n Board names\n \n Phil Witherington\n \n , Manulife Asia CEO, as Successor\n \n\n\n\n TORONTO\n \n\n ,\n \n\n Nov. 18, 2024\n \n\n /CNW/ - Manulife Financial Corporation's (MFC) Board today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer\n \n Roy Gori\n \n has informed them of his intention to retire, effective\n \n May 8, 2025\n \n , with\n \n Phil Witherington\n \n appointed as his successor and joining the Board of Directors at that time. To support this transition, following Mr. Gori's retirement he has agreed to serve as an Advisor through\n \n August 31, 2025\n \n .\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \"The Board is unanimous in our support for Phil's appointment,\"\n \n Don Lindsay\n \n , Chair of the Board of Manulife said. \"As both our Chief Financial Officer and now as CEO of the Asia Segment he has consistently demonstrated the ability to navigate complexity, deliver on commitments and drive change and highly engaged teams through his authentic leadership,\" Mr. Lindsay added.\n \n\n \"Roy is an inspiring, values-driven leader who has transformed the company and delivered outstanding results over his tenure as our President and CEO,\" Mr. Lindsay said. \"Our company is well-positioned for sustained future growth because of Roy's disciplined focus on execution and the tremendous team and culture he's built,\" added Mr. Lindsay. \"On behalf of the Board, I want to thank Roy for his extraordinary energy, passion for and commitment to our company.\"\n \n\n \"It has been my hon...