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About the Company

We live in a time of unprecedented change. A time when economies, regulations, and social safety nets are all in flux. Customers around the globe have told us they`re overwhelmed by the pace of change and are looking for a trusted partner to help them manage life`s twists and turns. MetLife is committed to being that partner. That`s why we`re transforming our business: Delivering greater value for the people we serve by becoming a simpler, more focused, and future-facing company. We`ll be introducing new ways to meet our customers` evolving needs, with flexible products; simpler, more intuitive experiences and a range of new services. MetLife. Navigating life together. MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), through its subsidiaries and affiliates ("MetLife"), is one of the largest life insurance companies in the world. Founded in 1868, MetLife is a global provider of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management. Serving approximately 100 million customers, MetLife has operations in nearly 50 countries and holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

About the Person

Gary Hoberman is Senior Vice President and CIO of Regional Application Development for MetLife. In his role, Hoberman manages technology for MetLife's businesses throughout Americas, EMEA, and APAC. Hoberman focuses on driving emerging technologies to leapfrog the insurance industry ahead. Hoberman has more than 19 years of experience in leading application development within financial services. Prior to MetLife, Hoberman was Managing Director within Citigroup’s Operations and Technology group where he was an award-winning innovator, leading multiple patents across mobile, e-Commerce and social media. Hoberman graduated from the Stern School of Business at NYU and also served as an NYU adjunct instructor in advanced computer sciences.