Bob Benmosche

Businessman and AIG CEO

Bob Benmosche - Businessman and AIG CEO
Born

May 29th, 1944
80 years ago

Died

2015
10 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Led American International Group (AIG) as CEO during a critical period following the 2008 financial crisis. Oversaw the company's recovery and repayment of government bailout funds. Previously served as the head of MetLife, contributing to significant expansion and profitability. Held various executive roles in the insurance and financial services industry.

Served as CEO of AIG from 2009 to 2012

Implemented strategies that returned AIG to profitability

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