Eric Steigerwalt is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Brighthouse Financial, Inc., a position he has held since the company's inception in August 2017. Prior to this role, Steigerwalt had a distinguished career at MetLife, where he served in various leadership positions, including as a Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the U.S. Retail division. His extensive experience in the financial services industry, particularly in life insurance and annuities, has been instrumental in guiding Brighthouse Financial through its transition into a standalone public company. At Brighthouse Financial, Steigerwalt has been pivotal in shaping the company's strategic direction and growth initiatives. Under his leadership, the company has focused on offering a range of innovative insurance and annuity products designed to help customers achieve financial security and peace of mind. Steigerwalt's commitment to customer-centric solutions and his ability to navigate complex market dynamics have been key factors in Brighthouse Financial's success. He has also prioritized building a strong corporate culture that emphasizes integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. In addition to his role at Brighthouse Financial, Steigerwalt is actively involved in the broader financial services community. He serves on the board of directors for several industry organizations and is a frequent speaker at industry conferences, where he shares insights on trends and challenges facing the life insurance and annuity sectors. His leadership and vision continue to drive Brighthouse Financial forward as it seeks to meet the evolving needs of its customers and stakeholders.