What Happened?
Columbus, GA-based AFLAC has promoted Osamu Ishii to Senior Vice President of Human Resources.
About the Company
When a policyholder gets sick or hurt, Aflac pays cash benefits fast. For nearly six decades, Aflac insurance policies have given policyholders the opportunity to focus on recovery, not financial stress. In the United States, Aflac is the leading provider of voluntary insurance at the work site. Through its trailblazing One Day Pay(SM) initiative, Aflac U.S. can receive, process, approve and disburse payment for eligible claims in one business day. In Japan, Aflac is the leading provider of medical and cancer insurance and insures one in four households. Aflac individual and group insurance products help provide protection to more than 50 million people worldwide. For nine consecutive years, Aflac has been recognized by Ethisphere magazine as one of the World`s Most Ethical Companies. In 2015, Fortune magazine recognized Aflac as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America for the 17th consecutive year. Also, in 2015, Fortune magazine included Aflac on its list of Most Admired Companies for the 14th time, ranking the company No. 1 in innovation for the insurance, life and health category. Aflac Incorporated is a Fortune 500 company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AFL.
About the Person
Osamu Ishii graduated from Hitotsubashi University in 1979. Prior to joining Aflac as vice president in April 2008, he worked for Dai-ichi Kangyo Bank and also served as vice president and president at DKB Financial Products Inc. and general manager at Mizuho Corporate Bank. He was promoted to his current position in January 2013. He earned a master's degree in business administration from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1995.
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