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FINANCE/BANKING: DARRYL BUTTON

CEO, PRESIDENT, PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE CO.

WHY: The 15th chief executive in Pacific Life’s 155-year history.

IN THE NEWS: Took over topspot in April, was previously CFO. Joined company in March 2017.

NOTABLE: Prior to joining Pacific Life, served for 17 years at Aegon where his last role was chief financial officer and a member of the executive board.

QUOTABLE: “The biggest challenge is low interest rates and modernizing our delivery systems and customer experiences to make sure we can connect with customers the way they want to be connected with.”

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