Our leadership
F&G's leaders are experienced insurance industry professionals with a passion for improving peoples' financial lives. Supported by over 1,000 committed F&G team members, our leaders believe in the power of partnerships and encourage innovation, creativity and transparent decision-making.
Chris Blunt joined F&G in 2019 after 33 years in a variety of insurance, investment management and wealth management roles. Most recently, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Blackstone Insurance Solutions, after nearly 13 years at New York Life in a range of executive roles. Chris currently serves on the Board of Trustees of the YMCA Retirement Fund and is a LIMRA and LOMA Board Member and Finance Committee Chair.
John Currier leads the day-to-day operations of the company focusing on the aspects of our business tied directly to the needs of consumers, producers, distribution partners and F&G team members. John joined F&G in 2015 and has over 30 years of industry experience.
Wendy has over 35 years of insurance industry experience and over 20 years with F&G, working in a broad range of actuarial, finance and reinsurance functions. Most recently Wendy served as the company’s CRO and CEO of the company’s Bermuda reinsurance entities. As CFO, Wendy oversees all aspects of the corporate finance function including Chief Accounting Office, Corporate Actuarial, FP&A, Capital and Ratings management, Reinsurance Strategy, Tax, Treasury and Transformation.
Leena Punjabi, CFA, serves as Chief Investment Officer. She oversees F&G’s investment portfolios in partnership with Blackstone Insurance Solutions and has responsibility for Peak Altitude Equity, LLC. Prior to joining F&G in 2019, she was a Principal at Mercer where she worked for 13 years providing investment advice to insurance companies and corporate pension plans.
Matt Christensen oversees F&G’s Pension Risk Transfer business. Matt joined F&G in 2019 with over 15 years of industry experience, and previously led the company’s strategy, transformation and information technology functions. Before joining F&G, Matt served as a Principal for Blackstone Insurance Solutions and held various leadership roles with Jackson. Matt also serves on the board of Junior Achievement of Central Iowa.
Mike Gravelle is the Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary for F&G. Concurrently, he serves in the same role for Fidelity National Financial, or FNF which he has held since January 2010, having joined a subsidiary of FNF in 1993.
Marie Norcia is our Chief Risk Officer. Marie has held several service execution and leadership roles in the insurance industry since 1993. Before joining F&G in 2022, Marie spent 13 years at The Hartford, leading service strategy and execution for middle and large commercial businesses. Marie is an adjunct professor at Emmanuel College in Boston, Massachusetts.