Company: National Life GroupBob Cotton, a longtime National Life Group employee, has been promoted to executive vice president and chief financial officer.
“Bob’s sound judgment, action orientation, fact-based analysis and burning passion for execution serves us all,” said Mehran Assadi, National Life Group president and chief executive officer. “Bob is a true servant leader who lives our values. “
Cotton has been with National Life Group since 1993. He joined the company as a staff auditor and steadily took on greater responsibility. He served as the company’s treasurer for six years before he was appointed senior vice president for finance in 2011. He was elevated to chief financial officer a few months later.
The companies of National Life Group offer a broad range of financial products, including life insurance, annuities, and investments, and financial solutions in the form of estate, business succession and retirement planning strategies. They are a leading provider of 403(b) and 457(b) tax-deferred retirement plans, primarily in the K-12 school marketplace.