Sun Life Financial Names Sean Woodroffe U.S. Head of Human Resources
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SLF | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- The U.S. division of Sun Life Financial Inc. (NYSE: SLF; TSX: SLF | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) today
announced that Sean Woodroffe has been appointed Head of Human Resources
for the U.S. business. In this position, Woodroffe will oversee all U.S.
Human Resources operations.
"Sean has a keen understanding of the intricate balance that exists
between achieving business goals while providing for employee needs, and
we are pleased to have him lead our U.S. Human Resources team," says Wes
Thompson, President, Sun Life Financial U.S. "As Sun Life continues to
focus on building our brand and U.S. businesses, maintaining a strong,
engaged employee base will be vital to achieving our goals. Sean's
proven success and expertise in HR strategy development and talent
recruitment will greatly enhance these efforts."
Prior to joining Sun Life, Woodroffe was Division Head for the United
Bank for Africa's Human Capital Management Business Partnership, where
he oversaw the seamless delivery of all HR services to business heads
and more than 17,000 employees globally. He has also served as Senior
Vice President of Human Resources and Administration for Financial
Guaranty Insurance Company, and worked in numerous HR roles during an
18-year tenure at Merrill Lynch, where he rose to First Vice President,
Head of International Human Resources in London.
Woodfroffe earned his BA in International Relations from Shaw University
and has completed the Strategic Leadership Program at Harvard Business
School.
About Sun Life Financial
Sun Life Financial is a leading international financial services
organization providing a diverse range of protection and wealth
accumulation products and services to individuals and corporate
customers. Chartered in 1865, Sun Life Financial and its partners today
have operations in key markets worldwide, including Canada, the United
States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan,
Indonesia, India, China and Bermuda. As of June 30, 2009, the Sun Life
Financial group of companies had total assets under management of US
$341.9 billion.
Sun Life Financial Inc. trades on the Toronto (TSX), New York (NYSE) and
Philippine (PSE) stock exchanges under ticker symbol SLF. Visit Sun Life
Financial's website at www.sunlife-usa.com.
SOURCE: Sun Life Financial
Sun Life Financial
Jennifer Posterro, 781-446-1964
jennifer.posterro@sunlife.com
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