Charles Frederick Lowrey |
Charles Frederick Lowrey is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of The Prudential Variable Contract Real Property Account. He is also the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer of Prudential Financial, Inc., The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc., and The Prudential Insurance Co. of America (Invt Port). Additionally, he serves as the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Co. (Invt Port) and the Chief Operating Officer of Prudential Annuities Distributors, Inc. Lowrey is a Director at The Geneva Association. In the past, Lowrey held positions as the President & Chief Executive Officer of PGIM, Inc., the Chief Executive Officer of PGIM Real Estate, and the MD, Head-Real Estate & Lodging Investment Banking at J.P. Morgan & Co., Inc. (Old). Lowrey obtained an MBA from Harvard University in 1988. He also holds a graduate degree from Yale University and an undergraduate degree from Princeton University. |
Timothy Lee Schmidt |
Timothy Lee Schmidt is currently the Chief Investment Officer & Senior Vice President at Prudential Financial, Inc. and also holds the position of Senior Vice President & Chief Investment Officer at The Prudential Insurance Co. of America (Invt Port). Previously, he worked as the Director, Global Chief Investment Officer & SVP at Empower Annuity Insurance Co. and as the Chief Financial Officer-Individual Business at MetLife Bank NA. Mr. Schmidt completed his undergraduate degree at Augustana College (Illinois) and holds an MBA from Kellogg School of Management. |
Yanela del Carmen Frias |
Yanela del Carmen Frias is currently the Director at Hábitat Andina SA and a Member at The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. She previously held positions such as Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Prudential Financial, Inc., Chief Financial Officer, Director, CAO & EVP at Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Co., Chief Financial Officer, Director, CAO & VP at Pruco Life Insurance Company of New Jersey, Director & Senior Vice President at Empower Annuity Insurance Co., Director at Administradora Americana De Inversiones SA, Senior Vice President-Structured Settlements at Pruco Life Insurance Co., and Chief Financial & Accounting Officer at Pruco Life of New Jersey Variable Contract Real Property A and Pruco Life Variable Contract Real Property Account. She also served as the President at Prudential Retirement from 2019 to 2021 and as the Chief Financial Officer at Prudential Annuities, Inc. from 2013 to 2016. Ms. del Carmen Frias obtained an MBA from Rutgers Business School in 1999 and an undergraduate degree from Rutgers University- Newark in 1993. |
Andrew F. Sullivan |
Mr. Andrew F. Sullivan is an Executive Vice President & Head of International Businesses & Global Investment Management at The Prudential Insurance Co. of America and an Executive VP, Head-International Business at Prudential Financial, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Inc. and Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, Inc. Mr. Sullivan oversees the company’s International Insurance segment, which develops, distributes and services individual life insurance, retirement and related financial security products to markets around the globe. He also leads the firm’s global asset management business across public and private asset classes.
Mr. Sullivan served as a senior vice president with CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, where he was accountable for the individual and senior business segments. He also spent eight years with Cigna where he held a number of senior leadership positions, and led merger and acquisition initiatives for the health care, international and group insurance divisions. Earlier in his career, Mr. Sullivan held management roles at Diamond Technology Partners and DaimlerChrysler.
He earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, graduating with merit from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland and holds an MBA from the University of Delaware. |
Tom Porcelli |
Mr. Tom Porcelli is a Chief US Economist at PGIM, Inc. and a Chief US Economist at Prudential Financial, Inc.
Previously, Porcelli served as Chief US Economist for RBC Capital Markets, a position he held for more than 14 years. He began his career at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York working on the Open Market Desk where he was closely involved in the execution of monetary policy. He subsequently held senior economic roles with J.P. Morgan (Bank One) and Merrill Lynch. |
Richard Parkinson |
Richard Parkinson currently works at The Advertising Council, Inc., as Director from 2022 and Prudential Financial, Inc., as Chief Brand Officer from 2021. |
Meyrick Douglas |
Meyrick Douglas currently works at Prudential Financial, Inc., as Chief Risk Officer & Senior Vice President from 2022. |
Lucien Achille Alziari |
Mr. Lucien A. Alziari is a Chief Human Resources Officer & Executive VP at Prudential Financial, Inc. and a Chief Human Resources Officer & Executive VP at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at National Academy of Human Resources and C&J Clark Ltd. Mr. Alziari was previously employed as a Chief Human Resources Officer & Executive VP by A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S, a Chief Human Resources Officer by Avon Products, Inc., a Chief Human Resources Officer-Corporate Division by PepsiCo, Inc., and a Founding Member by HR50, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Bristol. |
Ann M. Kappler |
Ann M. Kappler is currently the Program Co-Chairman at Georgetown Law Corporate Counsel Institute, Chairman at National Health Law Program, Treasurer & Director at Pro Bono Partnership, Inc., Chief Compliance Officer, EVP & General Counsel at Prudential Financial, Inc., Executive Vice President & General Counsel at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc., and Partner at Jenner & Block LLP. Previously, she served as the Director at Appleseed Foundation and The Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights & Urban Af, Chief Legal Officer at Federal National Mortgage Association, Partner at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, and Trustee at Lowell School (District Columbia). Ms. Kappler holds an undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College and a graduate degree from New York University School of Law. |
Robert Michael Falzon |
Robert Michael Falzon is currently the Vice Chairman at The Prudential Variable Contract Real Property Account and Prudential Financial, Inc. He is also a Vice Chairman at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc. and Vice Chair at The Prudential Insurance Co. of America (Invt Port). Additionally, he holds positions as a Director at PRISA III Fund REIT, Inc., a Member at The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, a Trustee at Rutgers State University of New Jersey, a Member at CFA Institute, a Member at The New York Society of Security Analysts, Inc., a Member-Overseers Board at Rutgers University Foundation, and a Member-Overseers Board at Rutgers Business School. In the past, Mr. Falzon has worked as a Director at Pruco Life Insurance Co., Treasurer & Director at Pruco Life of New Jersey Variable Contract Real Property A, Director & Treasurer at Pruco Life Variable Contract Real Property Account, Managing Director at Prudential Securities, Director at Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc., and Managing Director at PGIM Real Estate. He has also served as a Director at Pruco Life Insurance Company of New Jersey. Mr. Falzon holds an MBA from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York and an undergraduate degree from Rutgers State University of New Jersey. |
Robert D. Axel |
Robert D. Axel is currently the Chief Accounting Officer, Senior VP & Controller at The Prudential Variable Contract Real Property Account. He is also a Senior Vice President & Controller at Prudential Financial, Inc. In addition, he is a Member of The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Axel completed his undergraduate degree at Franklin & Marshall College. |
Michael Falzon |
Michael Falzon has worked as a Vice President-Design & Development Solutions at Prudential Financial, Inc. since 1996. |
Scott E. Case |
Scott E. Case is currently the Director at TechBridge and the Executive VP, Head-Technology & Operations at Prudential Financial, Inc. He previously worked as the Head-Technology-Europe Region at Bank of America Corp., Chief Technology Officer at SunTrust Banks, Inc. from 2015 to 2017, and Chief Information Officer & Executive VP at SunTrust Banks, Inc. He also served as the Chief Information Officer at CIOX Health LLC and Truist Financial Corp. Mr. Case holds an undergraduate degree from State University of New York College at Geneseo and an MBA from Belk College of Business. |
Alan Mark Finkelstein |
Alan Mark Finkelstein is currently the Chief Financial Officer-U.S. Business at Prudential Financial, Inc. He previously worked as a Managing Director at Evercore Group LLC from 2011 to 2014, a Principal at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP from 1991 to 1999, a Senior Analyst at Cochran Caronia Waller from 2003 to 2007, and a Research Analyst at Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc. from 2009 to 2011. He also served as the Head of US Life Insurance at Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller LLC. Mr. Finkelstein obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin. |
Brad Hearn |
Brad Hearn is currently the President-Retail Advice & Solutions at Prudential Financial, Inc. He started this position in 2020. Mr. Hearn has an MBA from Arizona State University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Arizona. |
Dylan J. Tyson |
Dylan J. Tyson is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Pruco Life Insurance Co., Pruco Life of New Jersey Variable Contract Real Property A, Pruco Life Variable Contract Real Property Account, Pruco Life Insurance Company of New Jersey, and Prudential Financial, Inc. He previously held the position of President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Co. Mr. Tyson completed his undergraduate degree at Stanford University and holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management. |
Mike Estep |
Mike Estep is currently the President-Group Insurance Business at Prudential Financial, Inc. He has a graduate degree from DePaul University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin. |
Salene M. Hitchcock-Gear |
Salene M. Hitchcock-Gear is currently the Chairman of the Trustees Board at The American College of Financial Services, as well as a Director at Pruco Life Insurance Co., Pruco Life of New Jersey Variable Contract Real Property A, Pruco Life Variable Contract Real Property Account, and Pruco Life Insurance Company of New Jersey. She is also the President of Individual Life Insurance at Prudential Financial, Inc. since 2018. Previously, Ms. Hitchcock-Gear served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Ameritas Investment Co. LLC from 2003 to 2017. She also held the position of President and Chief Executive Officer at Acacia Life Insurance Co.Ms. Hitchcock-Gear obtained a graduate degree from New York University in 1987 and an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan in 1984. |
Michael A. Todman |
Michael A. Todman is currently the Chairman of Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton Harbor. He is also the Lead Independent Director at Brown-Forman Corp., the Director at The Prudential Variable Contract Real Property Account, an Independent Director at Mondelez International, Inc., the Lead Independent Director at Prudential Financial, Inc., a Director at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc., a Director at Cornerstone Alliance, a Director at The Economic Club of Southwestern Michigan, an Independent Director at Carrier Global Corp., a Trustee at Georgetown University, and the President of Whirlpool Foundation. Formerly, Mr. Todman served as the Vice Chairman of Whirlpool Corp. from 1993 to 2015. He was also the Vice Chairman of Beaumont Health. Additionally, he was an Independent Director at Newell Brands, Inc. from 2007 to 2020. He held positions as a Director at Spectrum Health System and Lakeland Healthcare, Inc. He worked as a Principal at Wang Laboratories, Inc. and Pricewaterhouse & Co. Furthermore, he served as the President & Executive Vice President of Whirlpool Europe BV from 2001 to 2005. Mr. Todman obtained his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University. |
Gilbert Fran Casellas |
Gilbert Fran Casellas is currently a Director at The Prudential Variable Contract Real Property Account, an Independent Director at Prudential Financial, Inc., a Director at Prudential Annuities Distributors, Inc., a Director at Diversified Search LLC, a Director at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc., a Director at Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, a Trustee at The Prudential Foundation, and a Trustee-Emeritus at Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania. In the past, Mr. Casellas served as the President & Chief Executive Officer of Q-Linx, Inc., Chairman of the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission from 1994 to 1998, Chairman of Omnitru Technologies LLC from 2011 to 2017, Director of Hispanic Federation, Inc., Vice President-Corporate Responsibility at Dell, Inc. from 2007 to 2010, President & Chief Operating Officer of The Swarthmore Group, Inc. from 1999 to 2001, Member of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo PC from 2005 to 2007, President of Casellas & Associates LLC from 2001 to 2005, General Counsel of the US Air Force from 1993 to 1994, and Member-Diversity Task Force at Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc. |
Douglas A. Scovanner |
Douglas A. Scovanner is the founder of Comprehensive Financial Strategies LLC, which was founded in 2013. He held the title of Managing Member at the company. Mr. Scovanner currently holds multiple positions. He is a Director at The Prudential Variable Contract Real Property Account. He is also an Independent Director at Prudential Financial, Inc., starting in 2013. Additionally, he holds the position of Director at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc. He is the President of Target Receivables Corp. and a Trustee at the University of Virginia. In his former positions, Mr. Scovanner served as Vice Chairman & Vice President at the Minnesota Orchestral Association. He was a Director at TCF Financial Corp. from 2004 to 2010. He also served as a Director at Greater Metropolitan Housing Corp. and Treasurer & Vice President at Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc. He held the position of Senior Vice President-Finance at Fleming Cos., Inc. He was the Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at Target Corp. from 1994 to 2012, and Executive Vice President-Finance & Accounting at Hudson's Bay Co.Mr. Scovanner obtained an MBA from the University of Virginia in 1979. He also holds an undergraduate degree from Washington & Lee University, which he received in 1977. |
Christine A. Poon |
Ms. Christine A. Poon is an Independent Director at Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc., an Independent Director at The Sherwin-Williams Co., a Lead Independent Director at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and an Independent Director at Prudential Financial, Inc. She is on the Board of Directors at Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc., Crane Group Co., The Sherwin-Williams Co., Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Prudential Financial, Inc., The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc., The Prudential Variable Contract Real Property Account and Royal Philips Electronics USA. Ms. Poon was previously employed as an Independent Director by Decibel Therapeutics, Inc., a Professor by Fisher College of Business, a Vice Chairman-Supervisory Board & Secretary by Koninklijke Philips NV, a Vice Chairman by Johnson & Johnson, and a President-International Medicines by Bristol Myers Squibb Co. She also served on the board at The Fox Chase Cancer Center. She received her undergraduate degree from Northwestern University, a graduate degree from St. Louis University and an MBA from Boston University. |
Kathleen Ann C. Murphy |
Kathleen Ann C. Murphy is an Independent Director at Prudential Financial, Inc. She is also a Director at The John & Mary R. Markle Foundation, Inc. and Snyk Ltd. Previously, she served as the Chief Executive Officer-US Wealth Management at ING Insurance Co. of America from 2006 to 2008. She has also held positions as a Director at Voya Retirement Insurance & Annuity Co., Venerable Insurance & Annuity Co., Intact Financial Corp., and America's Promise Alliance. Additionally, she was the Chief Compliance Officer & General Counsel at Aetna Financial Services and a Member-Governors Board at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. Ms. Murphy holds an undergraduate degree from Fairfield University and a graduate degree from the University of Connecticut. |
Carmine di Sibio |
Carmine di Sibio is currently the Global Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Ernst & Young LLP (United Kingdom), Ernst & Young Audit sro, and Ernst & Young Ltd. (New Zealand). He is also a Director at FCLT Global and the Greater Washington Partnership. In addition, he holds future positions as an Independent Director at PayPal Holdings, Inc., Prudential Financial, Inc., and as an Operating Partner at Advent International LP. Mr. di Sibio previously served as the Global Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Ernst & Young LLP from 2001 to 2024. Prior to that, he was the Global Managing Partner-Client Service at Ernst & Young Global Ltd. from 2013 to 2019. He holds an MBA from The Leonard N Stern School of Business and an undergraduate degree from Colgate University. |
Martina T. Hund-Mejean |
Martina T. Hund-Mejean is currently an Independent Director at Colgate-Palmolive Co., a Director at The Prudential Variable Contract Real Property Account, an Independent Director at Prudential Financial, Inc., a Director at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc., a Director at German American Chamber of Commerce, Inc., a Non-Executive Director at Truata Ltd., an Independent Director at GE Vernova, Inc., and a Trustee at the University of Virginia. Previously, she served as the Chairman of Darden School Foundation, an Independent Non-Executive Director at Shell Plc, a Credit Analyst at The Dow Chemical Co., an Assistant Treasurer at General Motors Corp., a Treasurer & Senior Vice President at Tyco International Ltd., a Treasurer & Senior Vice President at Lucent Technologies, Inc., and the Chief Financial Officer at Mastercard, Inc. and Mastercard International, Inc.. She holds a graduate degree from the University of Freiburg and an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business. |
Sandra Pianalto |
Sandra Pianalto is currently serving as a Director at The Prudential Variable Contract Real Property Account, Prudential Financial, Inc., Eaton Corp. Plc, The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame & Museum, Inc., United Way of Greater Cleveland, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc., College Now Greater Cleveland, Inc., Catholic Community Foundation (Ohio), and University Hospitals Health System, Inc. Previously, Ms. Pianalto held the position of President & Chief Executive Officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland from 2003 to 2014. She also served as an Independent Director at The J. M. Smucker Co. from 2014 to 2023 and at FirstEnergy Corp. from 2018 to 2021. Additionally, she has held director positions at Greater Cleveland Partnership, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Northeast Ohio Council on Higher Education, and The Cleveland Foundation. Ms. Pianalto obtained a graduate degree from George Washington University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Akron in 1976. |
Wendy E. Jones |
Ms. Wendy E. Jones is an Independent Director at Prudential Financial, Inc. She is on the Board of Directors at Prudential Financial, Inc., The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc. and The Prudential Variable Contract Real Property Account. Ms. Jones was previously employed as a Senior Vice President-Global Operations by eBay, Inc., a Chief Operating Officer by iSKY Europe Plc, and a Vice President-Client Services by iSky, Inc. (Maryland). She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Connecticut and an MBA from Loyola University Maryland, Inc.. |