Alessandro Papa

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ALESSANDRO PAPA
Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer
Pacific Life

EDUCATION
University of Cambridge
M.Eng., civil engineering, 2004
B.A., 2004

BUSINESS HISTORY
Mr. Papa serves as executive vice president and chief risk officer at Pacific Life and oversees the company’s risk management framework. He is responsible for the maintenance and execution of the company’s risk strategy, governance activities as chair of the enterprise risk committee, and is an active participant in the board audit and investment & finance committees. Mr. Papa is a member of the management committee.

Prior to joining Pacific Life in May 2020, Mr. Papa served as chief of staff to the president and chief executive officer at MetLife, Inc. and was responsible for driving major strategic initiatives and managing MetLife’s Reinvestment fund. Previously, he served as head of Insurance and Product Risk Management where he oversaw actuarial assumptions and pricing for major products, as well as the development of insurance risk analytics within Global Risk Management. As U.S. chief risk officer for MetLife, he was responsible for risk oversight of all U.S. business and MetLife Holding operations. He was also a member of company’s U.S. business senior leadership team.

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Mr. Papa is a member of the Federal Reserve Insurance Policy Advisory Committee.