Lifetri announces that Rutger Zomer, previously CFRO, has been appointed as CEO of Lifetri. Rutger Zomer succeeds Philippe Wits who recently stepped down as CEO. As part of the CEO role, the finance domain will remain the responsibility of Rutger Zomer.
Rutger Zomer joined Lifetri in 2021 as COO, followed by his appointment as CFRO in 2023. In his previous career, Rutger Zomer has held different management positions at Aegon, most notably as CFO of Aegon Netherlands.
Furthermore, Chris Madsen has been appointed as CRO, with a dedicated focus on the risk domain, as per August 19, 2024.
Chris Madsen has a wealth of experience in the financial sector, pension and reinsurance market and served on numerous boards since joining Aegon NV in 2007. He has worked in the US and Denmark as well as the Netherlands – with a global focus – in both the first and second line.
Both appointments have been made following regulatory clearance by De Nederlandsche Bank.
As a result of the appointments, the management board of Lifetri consists of the following members:
- Rutger Zomer, CEO
- Han Rijken, CIO
- Chris Madsen, CRO
