Voya Financial, Inc 8-K, filed Oct 29, 2020
Voya Financial, Inc. (VOYA)
8-K
2020-10-29
For: 2020-10-29
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About this 8-K
Voya Financial, Inc filed this 8-K on October 29, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
(d) Election of Directors
On October 29, 2020, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Voya Financial, Inc. (the "Company") elected Aylwin B. Lewis as director of the Board.
Mr. Lewis served as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Potbelly Corporation, a franchisor of quick service restaurants, from June 2008 until his retirement in November 2017. From September 2005 to February 2008, Mr. Lewis was President and Chief Executive Officer of Sears Holdings Corporation, a nationwide retailer. Prior to being named Chief Executive Officer of Sears, Mr. Lewis was President of Sears Holdings and Chief Executive Officer of KMart and Sears Retail following Sears’ acquisition of Kmart Holding Corporation in March 2005. Prior to that, Mr. Lewis had been President and Chief Executive Officer of KMart since October 2004. Mr. Lewis was Chief Multi-Branding and Operating Officer of YUM! Brands, Inc., a franchisor and licensor of quick service restaurants including KFC, Long John Silvers, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and A&W, from 2003 until October 2004, Chief Operating Officer of YUM! Brands from 2000 until 2003 and Chief Operating Officer of Pizza Hut from 1996 to 1997. He currently serves on the board of directors of Marriott International, Inc. and previously served on the board of directors of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., The Walt Disney Company and Starwood Hotels.
The Board appointed Mr. Lewis to the Audit Committee, the Compensation and Benefits Committee and the Nominating and Governance Committee.
Mr. Lewis will receive compensation as a non-employee director as described on pages 54 to 56 of the Company's proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 7, 2020.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Voya Financial, Inc.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Jean Weng
Name: Jean Weng
Title: Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Dated: October 29, 2020