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Prudential Financial Appoints Andrew Yorks As Head of Global Investment Strategy, Reporting To Tim Schmidt

PUBLIC · PRUMay 13, 2024about 2 years ago

Position

Chief Investment Officer

Company

Prudential Financial

Tim Schmidt
NewarkFinancial ServicesFinanceFintechLending

Description

Prudential Financial, Inc. announced the appointment of Andrew Yorks as head of Global Investment Strategy, effective July 15. In his new role, Yorks will be responsible for developing investment plans and ALM strategies for Prudential’s general account, identifying new investment opportunities, and monitoring portfolio risks

Company Information

Company

Prudential Financial

Location

Newark, New Jersey, United States

About

Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) was founded on the belief that financial security should be within reach for everyone, and for over 140 years, we have helped our customers reach their potential and tackle life's challenges for now and future generations to come. Today, we are one of the world’s largest financial services institutions, offering individual and institutional clients a wide array of financial products and services. With operations in the United States, Asia, Europe and Latin America, we are known for delivering on our promises to our customers, and are recognized as a trusted brand and one of the world’s most admired companies. We also have one of the most recognized and trusted brand symbols: The Rock®, an icon of strength, stability, expertise and innovation. We measure our long-term success on our ability to deliver value for shareholders, meet customer needs, and attract and develop the best talent in our industry. We offer an inclusive work environment where employees can develop to their full potential, and give back to the communities where we live and work. (Pru.us/disclaimer)

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