CNO Financial adds former PGIM executive Linda Gibson to board

January 15, 2026 5:00 PM EST

CNO Financial Group (NYSE: CNO) appointed Linda Gibson to its board of directors, effective immediately, the company announced. Gibson previously served as Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of PGIM Quantitative Solutions, the quantitative equity and multi-asset specialist within Prudential Financial's global investment management business.



The appointment increases CNO's board size to 10 directors. Gibson led PGIM Quantitative Solutions from 2021 to 2025, setting global strategic direction for the firm and overseeing PGIM Wadhwani, its London-based alternatives manager. She served as Chief Business Officer from 2019 to 2021.



Before joining PGIM Quantitative Solutions, Gibson worked at OMAM Asset Management, now Acadian Asset Management, for 17 years in various executive positions. She served as Executive Vice President and Head of Global Distribution, Chief Executive Officer of OMAM International, and held roles including Interim Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Head of Affiliate Management and General Counsel.



"With more than 30 years' experience leading global investment management businesses, Linda is a widely regarded executive in the financial services industry," said Board Chair Dan Maurer in a statement.



Gibson holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Bates College and a Juris Doctor degree from Boston University School of Law.



CNO Financial provides life and health insurance, annuities, financial services and workforce benefits solutions. The company serves 3.3 million policies with $38.3 billion in total assets.


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