Gary C. Bhojwani is the Chief Executive Officer of CNO Financial. Gary has held the CEO seat since January 2018, and was previously Senior Advisor at McKinsey & Company.
Current company
CNO Financial
CNO Financial is an investment firm.
financial servicesHeadquartered in CarmelFounded 1979NYSE: CNO
Source: WikipediaGary C. Bhojwani joined CNO Financial Group in April 2016 and has been CEO since January 2018. Before CNO Financial, Gary was Senior Advisor at McKinsey & Company from April 2015 until April 2016.
Career
Sources: LinkedIn profile
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Bachelor's Degree, Actuarial ScienceThe University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance and MarketingSource
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Vice president level and above, most senior firstGary C. Bhojwani leads a leadership team of 12 published executives. The most recent appointment is Joel T. Koehneman as Chief Accounting Officer, in seat since January 2025.
Most senior 5 of 12
| Name | Title | In seat since |
|---|---|---|
| Gary C. Bhojwani | Chief Executive Officer | January 2018 |
| Paul H. McDonough | Chief Financial Officer | March 2019 |
| Matthew J. Zimpfer | General Counsel | June 2008 |
| Jeanne L. Linnenbringer | Chief Operations Officer | January 2023 |
| Eric R. Johnson | Chief Investment Officer | September 2003 |
Sources: CNO Financial 2025 Form 10-K
Gary C. Bhojwani is the Chief Executive Officer of CNO Financial. Gary has held the CEO seat since January 2018, and was previously Senior Advisor at McKinsey & Company.
Gary C. Bhojwani has been CEO of CNO Financial since January 2018, according to LinkedIn profile.
Gary C. Bhojwani was Senior Advisor at McKinsey & Company from April 2015 until April 2016, according to LinkedIn profile.
Gary C. Bhojwani has been CEO of CNO Financial for 8 years, since January 2018.
Paul H. McDonough (Chief Financial Officer), Matthew J. Zimpfer (General Counsel), Jeanne L. Linnenbringer (Chief Operations Officer), Eric R. Johnson (Chief Investment Officer), and 7 more. Source: CNO Financial 2025 Form 10-K.
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