THE HAGUE (dpa-AFX) - Financial services company Aegon NV (AGN.L, AEG) announced Tuesday that Chief Financial Officer Darryl Button will leave the company on December 1, 2016. A thorough process for selecting a new CFO is underway and will be completed in close collaboration with the Supervisory Board, the company said.
Button has announced his intention to return to the United States with his family after four years in the Netherlands and will pursue new opportunities outside the company. He was appointed to the Executive Board of Aegon and CFO in May 2013 and will conclude his tenure with the company on December 1, 2016.
CEO Alex Wynaendts said, 'Darryl has been a driving force for many improvements while serving in various positions in our company. He played an instrumental role in ensuring that Aegon was fully prepared for the introduction of Solvency II. While we regret to see Darryl leave, we respect his decision and wish him every success in the future.'
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