Sector: Financials
Director information for PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC (data for year 2026)
| Name | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfredo Rivera | Director | 64 | ["Executive leadership experience in large global operations","Experience in accounting and finance","Experience in retail consumer","Experience in executive compensation","Experience in human resources and talent management","Experience in marketing","Experience in strategic planning","Experience in sustainability/ESG"] | ["Audit and Finance"] | 2026 |
| Blair C. Pickerell | Director | 69 | ["Head of Asia of Nikko Asset Management from 2010 to 2014","Chairman, Asia at Nikko Asset Management from 2014 to 2015","CEO, Asia at Morgan Stanley Investment Management from 2007 to 2010","Chief Executive, Asia-Pacific, of HSBC Asset Management","Chairman of Jardine Fleming Funds","Managing Director of Jardin Pacific, Ltd.","Memberships on the Supervisory Committee for the Tracker Fund of Hong Kong","International Advisory Council of the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Hong Kong","Executive leadership experience in the asset management and financial services industries","Experience in executive compensation, international marketing, accounting and finance"] | ["Finance and Human Resources"] | 2026 |
| Clare S. Richer | Director | 67 | ["Chief Financial Officer of Putnam Investments","Executive leadership experience in accounting and finance","Product development","Risk management","Strategic planning","Technology"] | ["Finance","Human Resources and Executive"] | 2026 |
| Claudio N. Muruzabal | Independent Director | 65 | ["Executive leadership experience","Technology and international operations experience","Executive-level experience in accounting and finance","Marketing","Product development","Strategic planning","Sustainability/ESG"] | ["AC","EC","Human Resources and Nominating and Governance"] | 2026 |
| Deanna D. Strable-Soethout | Chair, President, and Chief Executive Officer | 57 | ["Bachelor of Science degree from Northwestern University","Fellow of the Society of Actuaries","Member of the American Academy of Actuaries","Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer since September 2025","President and Chief Executive Officer from January 2025 to September 2025","President and Chief Operating Officer from August 2024 to January 2025","Chief Financial Officer from 2017 to August 2024","Member of the Board of Directors of Simpson College","Previous service on the United Way Worldwide Board of Trustees","Chair of the Board of Directors for LIMRA LOMA Global"] | ["Executive"] | 2026 |
| Diane C. Nordin | Director | 67 | ["Executive leadership experience","Partner of Wellington Management Company","Experience in financial services","Expertise in accounting and finance","Experience in international operations","Skills in marketing and product development","Knowledge of risk management and strategic planning"] | ["Audit","Finance","Compensation","Nominating and Governance"] | 2026 |
| H. Elizabeth Mitchell | Director | 64 | ["Chief Executive Officer of Renaissance U.S. Inc. from 2007 to 2016","President of Renaissance U.S. Inc. from 2005 to 2016","Advisor to Hudson Structured Capital Management from 2018 to 2024","Non-executive Chair of Weston Insurance Company from 2020 to 2022","Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society","Member of the American Academy of Actuaries","National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Certified Director","Experience in risk management, financial services, accounting and finance, strategic planning, sustainability/ESG, and technology"] | ["Audit","Nominating and Governance"] | 2026 |
| Jocelyn Carter-Miller | Independent Director; President | 68 | ["Arlo Technologies, Inc.","Backblaze Inc.","Bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Illinois","M.B.A. in Finance and Marketing from the University of Chicago","Experience as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Office Depot, Inc.","Corporate Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Motorola, Inc.","Vice President of Marketing and Product Development at Mattel, Inc.","Experience in marketing, brand management, and international operations","Executive-level experience in accounting and finance, executive compensation, human resources and talent management, leadership development and training, risk management, product development, strategic planning, sustainability/ESG, and technology"] | ["AC","EC","Human Resources (Chair)","Nominating and Governance","Executive"] | 2026 |
| Jonathan S. Auerbach | Independent Director | 63 | ["Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy, Growth and Data Officer of PayPal Holdings, Inc.","Strategic advisor to PayPal’s operations in China","Chief Executive Officer of SingTel’s Group Digital Life","Over 26 years with McKinsey & Company"] | ["AC","EC","Finance and Human Resources"] | 2026 |
| Mary E. “Maliz” Beams | Independent Director; Chief Executive Officer | 70 | ["Bachelor’s degree in English from Boston College","Certificate of Special Studies in Strategic Planning from Harvard University","M.B.A. in Marketing and Finance from Columbia University","Chief Executive Officer of the Long-Term Stock Exchange","Chair of the Long-Term Stock Exchange Group Board","Chief Executive Officer of Retirement Solutions at Voya Financial Inc.","President and Chief Executive Officer of TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC","Senior Managing Director of Fleet Investment Advisors, Inc.","Senior Vice President of Retail Banking of Citibank","Director of the Consumer Card Group of American Express Company","Chair of the FNZ Trust Company’s Board","Member of the Global Advisory Board of Salesforce","Former Counselor of the Department of State"] | ["AC","HRC","Audit and Finance"] | 2026 |
| Roger C. Hochschild | Director; Chair | 61 | ["Senior Advisor of Magnetar","Former President and Chief Operating Officer of Discover Financial Services","Former President and Chief Executive Officer of Discover Financial Services","Former Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative and Strategic Officer for Morgan Stanley","Former Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer for Discover","Recommends Board candidates","Reviews and reports to the Board on Director independence","Reviews environmental and corporate social responsibility matters"] | ["Human Resources and Nominating and Governance","Nominating and governance committee"] | 2026 |
| Scott M. Mills | Lead Independent Director; Lead Director | 57 | ["Executive leadership experience","Investment management experience","Accounting and finance experience","Executive compensation","Human resources and talent management","Marketing","Product development","Strategic planning","Technology"] | ["AC","EC","Audit","Nominating and Governance","Executive"] | 2026 |