Our Company
People you can trust for life
A leading provider of life, accident and health insurance across the Americas
Mission, Vision and Values
Our Mission
Our Vision
Our Values
- Authenticity: We are genuine and communicate openly, remaining true to one’s ideas, opinions, words and actions.
- Transparency: We are straightforward and open about everything we say, do and convey.
- Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and honor commitments.
- Collaboration: We believe in the power of working together to achieve common goals. Our contributions are thoughtful, intentional, proactive and empathic.
- Integrity: We are honest, ethical and build trust through principled judgement and responsible actions.
Our History
Our Leadership
Executive Management Team
Local Leadership
Board of Directors
José S. Suquet
Chairman of the Board and CEO
Robert DiCianni
President ‑ Global Benefits
Steven A. Friedman
President ‑ Finance and Investments | Chief Financial Officer
Bruce Parker
President – Global Life
Daniel Costello
Executive Vice President – International Markets
Frank Recio
Executive Vice President ‑ Operations and Technology
Carlos Aldana
Senior Vice President – Corporate Finance
Lisa Baudot
Senior Vice President ‑ Chief Investment Officer
José Corrada
Senior Vice President ‑ General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Luke Cosme
Senior Vice President ‑ U.S. Life Sales, Marketing, and Operations
Bryan Scofield
Senior Vice President – Human Resources
Ivan Vergara
Senior Vice President ‑ Chief Technology Officer
Selig Ehrlich
Chief Actuary and Risk Officer
Alvaro Muñoz
Vice President Financial Reporting, Controller
Ana Melissa Ramos J.
Vice President, Deputy Global Human Resource Officer
Marta Reeves
Vice President – Corporate Marketing
Luke Cosme
Senior Vice President, U.S. Life Sales, Marketing, and Operations
J.J. Lafleur
Vice President, U.S. Group, Pan‑American Accident & Health
Chris Berggren
Vice President, Benefits Distribution, U.S. Group, Pan‑American Accident & Health
Michael Clarke
Vice President, Accident & Special Markets, U.S. Group, Pan‑American Accident & Health
Floriano Alencar
Vice President, Private Client Life Sales and Operations
Ryan Quinn
Vice President, Private Client Life Sales
Stephen Batza
Member of the Board since November 2015
Jerry Carlisle
Member of the Board since February 2013
Dr. Maria Azua Himmel
Member of the Board since April 2025
William H. Hines
Member of the Board since January 2023
Dr. Sandra K. Johnson
Member of the Board since June 2023
Suzanne T. Mestayer
Member of the Board since November 2017
Carlos Mickan
Member of the Board since July 2014
Dr. Patrick J. Quinlan
Member of the Board since November 2011
José S. Suquet
Member of the Board since October 2004
David J. Turner, Jr.
Member of the Board since September 2025
Dr. José Antonio Villamil
Member of the Board since November 2010
PALIG Cares
Our 2024 Community Partners
Barrio El Futuro ‑ Donación de útiles escolares – Costa Rica Escuela República de Guatemala – Panamá Fundabesa – Ecuador Fundación Asómate a la Realidad ‑ Colombia Fundación Niños con Cáncer ‑ Honduras | Fundación REMAR – Ecuador Hijas de la Caridad de San Vicente de Paul ‑ Panamá |