AXA Equitable Announces Three Senior Management Appointments
12 Februar 2010 - 10:31PM
PR Newswire (US)
NEW YORK, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AXA Equitable Life
Insurance Company announced today that Dave Hattem has been elected
general counsel; Anthony Recine has been elected deputy general
counsel; and Carol Macaluso has been elected senior vice president.
The appointments were confirmed during a Board of Directors meeting
held yesterday afternoon. "These appointments recognize that strong
leadership in the legal and accounting functions is integral to the
success of any organization, but critical to the success of a
financial services company operating in a complex and highly
regulated industry," said Christopher M. "Kip" Condron, chairman
and chief executive officer of AXA Equitable. Dave Hattem is senior
vice president and now has management responsibility for the Law
Department. He joined the company in 1994 and served as deputy
general counsel since 2004. Mr. Hattem has had a variety of
management roles, including head of the litigation, employment and
customer relations practice group, and most recently, co-manager of
the Corporate, Investment and Benefits practice group. In addition,
he previously had oversight responsibility for the National
Compliance Office. Prior to joining AXA Equitable, he spent nine
years with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of
New York where he also held a number of supervisory positions,
including Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division. Mr. Hattem reports
to Richard V. Silver, senior executive vice president, chief
administrative officer and chief legal officer. Anthony Recine is
senior vice president and the company's chief compliance officer.
He is responsible for managing the National Compliance Office,
which monitors the activities and compliance infrastructure of the
company's broker-dealers, registered investment advisors and
registered representatives. He now assumes responsibility for
overseeing the administration of the company's Law Department. Mr.
Recine joined AXA Equitable in 2004 as chief compliance officer and
associate general counsel. He began his career in 1979 as an
attorney with MONY Life Insurance Company, later managing the
administration of the firm's law department and supervising the
litigation, real estate and employment law groups. Mr. Recine
reports to Mr. Hattem. Carol Macaluso is responsible for overseeing
the insurance accounting functions that support the company's life
and annuity products; the financial information management function
that is responsible for the general ledger and related financial
information systems; companywide disbursement operations; HR
accounting; and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance. Prior to joining
AXA Equitable in 2004, Ms. Macaluso was a vice president for MONY
Life Insurance Company in the annuity division of the office of the
chief financial officer. Before joining MONY in 1997, she was a
manager in the Insurance Audit Practice at Coopers & Lybrand,
now PricewaterhouseCoopers. Ms. Macaluso reports to Al Fenichel,
senior vice president and chief accounting officer. About AXA
Equitable In business since 1859, AXA Equitable Life Insurance
Company (NY, NY) is a leading financial protection company and one
of the nation's premier providers of life insurance and annuity
products, as well as investment products and services through its
affiliates, including AXA Advisors, LLC. The company's products and
services are distributed to individuals and business owners through
its retail distribution channel, AXA Advisors and to the financial
services market through its wholesale distribution channel, AXA
Distributors, LLC. AXA Equitable, a subsidiary of AXA Financial
Inc., is part of the global AXA Group, a worldwide leader in
financial protection strategies and wealth management. "AXA Group"
refers to AXA, a French holding company for an international group
of insurance and financial services companies together with its
direct and indirect consolidated subsidiaries. For more
information, visit http://www.axa-equitable.com/. DATASOURCE: AXA
Equitable Life Insurance Company CONTACT: Jo Ann Tizzano,
+1-212-314-2979, , or Michael Arcaro, +1-212-314-2030, Web Site:
http://www.axa-equitable.com/
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