CUNA Mutual Names New CEO

January 18, 2005, 1:00 a.m. EST 1 Min Read

MADISON, Wis. - (01/18/05) -- CUNA Mutual Group announced Mondayits board has named Jeff Post, the former head of Fireman's FundCo., as its new president and CEO. Post worked at Fireman's Fundfor 10 years, the last three as president and CEO. Fireman's Fundis a unit of German insurance giant Allianz Group and has over $10billion in assets and employs 4,800 people worldwide. Post succeedsJeff Holley, who has been acting as CEO since August when the boardof the credit union insurer forced out Mike Kitchen forimproprieties tied to labor negotiations. Holley will return to hisprevious job as chief financial officer for CUNA Mutual.

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