Newark-based Prudential Financial Inc. announced Wednesday that Caroline Feeney has been appointed to head its Individual Solutions Group.
Also, Salene Hitchcock-Gear will now serve as president of Individual Life Insurance.
The appointments take effect on June 15.
“Every day, we are working to bring our businesses closer to our customers and distribution partners, and Caroline and Salene bring important experience and skill to the way we deepen our engagement,” said Stephen Pelletier, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Prudential’s U.S. Businesses. “I am proud of the strength of our people and our leadership team, whose collective talents help us bring greater financial opportunity to more people through fully integrated financial wellness solutions.”
Prior to her appointment, Feeney was president of Prudential Individual Life Insurance. She began her career with Prudential in 1993 and has held several leadership roles and home office executive roles, including Eastern Territory vice president and president of Prudential Advisors.
Hitchcock-Gear was previously president of Prudential Advisors. She’s been with the company for 30 years and joined as chief operating officer of Prudential Advisors. She previously served as CEO and president of Ameritas Investment Corp. and Acacia Life Insurance Co.
