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Pan‑American Life Insurance Group Appoints David J. Turner, Jr. to Board of Directors
United States
September 03, 2025
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New Orleans, LA – September 3, 2025 – Pan‑American Life Insurance Group (PALIG), a leading provider of life, accident, and health insurance throughout the Americas, is pleased to announce the appointment of David J. Turner, Jr. to its Board of Directors, effective September 1, 2025.
Mr. Turner currently serves as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Regions Financial Corporation and is a member of the company’s Executive Leadership Team. In this role, he oversees all financial operations, including investor relations, corporate treasury, tax, accounting, financial systems, and mergers and acquisitions. Since joining Regions in 2005, he has held several key leadership positions, including leading the Internal Audit Division before being named CFO in 2010.
Prior to joining Regions, Mr. Turner was an audit partner at KPMG LLP and Arthur Andersen LLP.
He currently serves on the Board of Diversified Energy, where he chairs both the Remuneration Committee and the Audit & Risk Committee, and is a member of the Nomination and Governance Committee. He has also served on the boards of Junior Achievement of Alabama and United Way of Central Alabama and is actively involved in several professional and civic organizations, including the University of Alabama President’s Cabinet, the Financial Services Roundtable, and Leadership Alabama.
“We are honored to welcome David to the PALIG Board,” said José S. Suquet, Chairman of the Board and CEO of PALIG. “As we continue to strengthen our solid financial foundation, his deep expertise in financial operations and governance will be instrumental in guiding our strategic growth across the Americas.”
In addition to his role on the Board, Mr. Turner will serve on the Finance and Audit Committees, contributing his extensive knowledge of financial services to support PALIG’s continued fiscal strength and governance oversight.
ABOUT PAN‑AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE GROUP (PALIG)
Pan‑American Life Insurance Group (PALIG) is a leading provider of life, accident, and health insurance, serving more than 7.3 million customers across the United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Founded in 1911 and headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, PALIG operates through over 30 member companies and 2,200 employees with a presence in 22 countries. Backed by a Financial Strength Rating of A (Strong) from Fitch Ratings and A (Excellent) from AM Best, PALIG offers top‑rated individual and group insurance products, along with employee benefits designed to support lifelong well‑being. Guided by a purpose — to be there when people need us most — PALIG is committed to delivering both financial protection and benefits solutions. Learn more about how they are people you can trust for life at palig.com.