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Advance with a company with an incredible history.
Since inception as the Goldman Sachs Reinsurance Group in 2004, we have patiently and thoughtfully built a leading retirement and life insurance company. In February 2021, KKR acquired a majority ownership stake in Global Atlantic, which operates as a subsidiary and standalone business. We have achieved this success through strategic acquisitions and a focus on growth by delivering clear value for our distribution partners and customers.
2004
Inception as Goldman Sachs Reinsurance Group
2005
Acquires Allmerica Life, renames it Commonwealth Annuity and Life
2009
Acquires First Allmerica Financial Life Insurance Company
2011
Starts selling annuities through Commonwealth
2013
Separates from Goldman Sachs and incorporates as Global Atlantic Financial Group Limited. Acquires AVIVA USA life insurance business line and renamed Accordia Life
2014
Acquires Forethought Life Insurance Company: includes preneed business and annuity businesses built on capabilities acquired from The Hartford
2016
All products and services branded Global Atlantic
2021
Global Atlantic becomes a majority-owned subsidiary of the KKR public company
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Meet our leadership team
Allan Levine
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Rob Arena
Co-President and Head of Individual Markets
Kim Lee
Chief Financial Officer
Paula Nelson
Head of Strategic Growth, Individual Markets
Dan O'Shea
Chief Administrative Officer
Samuel Ramos
Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & Secretary
Manu Sareen
Co-President and Head of Institutional Markets
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