Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2013-04-11 | Thomas R. Watjen, Director since 2002, Age 58, Current term expires in 2014, President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Watjen has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Unum since March 2003. He served as Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer from May 2002 until March 2003. He became Executive Vice President, Finance in June 1999. Prior to the merger between Unum and Provident, beginning in July 1994, Mr. Watjen served in various roles with Provident. Before joining Unum, Mr. Watjen served as a Managing Director of the insurance practice of the investment banking firm Morgan Stanley & Co. He is also a director of SunTrust Banks, Inc. Mr. Watjen has executive management and financial experience as chief executive officer of our company as well as his prior positions within the financial services industry. He also serves as a director and the chair of the audit committee of another publicly traded company in the financial services industry. Director Compensation: Mr. Watjen is an employee director and receives no additional compensation for services as a director. Total annual compensation for 2012 was $8,140,788. |
| 2014-04-09 | Thomas R. Watjen Director since 2002 Age 59 President and Chief Executive Officer |
| 2015-04-09 | Mr. Watjen has served as Chief Executive Officer of Unum since March 2003. He also served as President from March 2003 until April 2015, when he retired from this position. Mr. Watjen previously served as Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer from May 2002 until March 2003. He became Executive Vice President, Finance in June 1999. Prior to that, he served in various roles with Provident. Before joining Provident in 1994, Mr. Watjen served as a Managing Director of the insurance practice of the investment banking firm Morgan Stanley & Co. He is also a director of SunTrust Banks, Inc. Mr. Watjen will retire from his role as Chief Executive Officer following the Annual Meeting and has agreed to serve as non-executive Chairman of the Board of Directors if re-elected at the Annual Meeting. Mr. Watjen has executive management and financial experience as chief executive officer of our company as well as his prior positions within the financial services industry. He also serves as a director and the chair of the audit committee of another publicly traded company in the financial services industry. |
| 2016-04-14 | Director since 2002 Age 61 Thomas R. Watjen Non-Executive Director Chairman of the Board of Directors |
| 2017-04-13 | Thomas R. Watjen Non-Executive Director Chairman of the Board of Directors |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01