The International Insurance Society named A. GreigWoodring as its new chairman.

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Woodring is President and CEO of Reinsurance Group of AmericaInc., a global life and health reinsurer with assets of more than$40 billion.

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He succeeds Norman R. Sorensen, former chairman and CEO ofPrincipal International, who has served as chairman of the IISBoard of Directors since 2010.

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Sorensen says Woodring's “His guidance and leadership willcontinue to enhance the IIS's role as the premier globalorganization for the free exchange of values and ideas in theinsurance industry.”

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The International Insurance Society, founded in 1965, representsglobal insurance leaders, international regulatory authorities andworldwide insurance scholars from over 90 countries.

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Prior to his current role at Reinsurance Group ofAmerica, Woodring was executive vice president of GeneralAmerican Life Insurance Co. (now GenAmerica Financial), and was incharge of all reinsurance business. His insurance career began as aactuary for Genrral American in 1979.

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Woodring is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and aMember of the American Academy of Actuaries. He received a B.S.degree in Mathematics from the University of Michigan, an M.S. inMathematics from the University of Illinois and an M.B.A. fromWashington University in St. Louis.

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