NU Online News Service, Oct. 26, 12:59 p.m. EDT

The Hartford has appointed Robert Rupp as executive vice president and chief risk officer, reporting to Liam E. McGee, the company's chairman, president and chief executive officer.

Rupp assumes the role on Nov. 2 from Lizabeth H. Zlatkus, who is retiring on Oct. 31, as previously announced, according to The Hartford.

McGee says Rupp will be charged with continuing to advance the company's enterprise risk management practices and expertise.

Rupp joins The Hartford with more than 30 years of financial-services experience across a broad range of disciplines, including risk management, investments, strategy, treasury and regulatory compliance.

He most recently served as executive vice president and head of Enterprise-wide Market Risk at BNY Mellon. Prior to that, Rupp was managing director of risk management at JP Morgan Chase. Earlier in his career, he oversaw fixed-income trading, sales, syndicate and banking groups at Chemical Bank.

Previously, Rupp was a partner at the law firm Kutak Rock and a staff attorney at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C.

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