Yanela C. Frias serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Prudential Financial, Inc., a leading global investment management and insurance company. In this pivotal role, she oversees all aspects of the company's finance organization, including financial planning and analysis, controllership, tax, treasury, corporate development, and investor relations. Frias plays a key strategic role in driving Prudential's long-term financial health, supporting its transformation initiatives, and ensuring robust governance and risk management practices across its global operations. Frias brings over two decades of finance leadership experience to Prudential. She joined the company in 2011 as Controller and progressively advanced through senior roles, including Head of Financial Planning & Analysis and Treasurer, before ascending to CFO in 2023. Prior to Prudential, she spent 15 years at Deloitte & Touche, where she rose to the position of Partner, specializing in audit and advisory services for financial services clients. Her expertise in complex financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and strategic finance has been instrumental in navigating Prudential through evolving market dynamics and regulatory landscapes. Under Frias's leadership, Prudential has enhanced its financial transparency, optimized capital allocation, and advanced sustainability-linked financing strategies. She has been recognized for her contributions to industry forums, including serving on the board of the Financial Executives International and advocating for diversity in finance. Frias holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Florida International University and is a Certified Public Accountant, embodying a commitment to excellence and innovation in corporate finance.