AAL's President and CEO Gilbert Named Chairman of Life Office Management Association Board.Business Editors APPLETON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 21, 2001 During a recent meeting of the Life Office Management Association (LOMA lo´ma n. 1. (Zool.) A lobe; a membranous fringe or flap. ) board of directors in Seattle, Aid Association for Lutherans (AAL (ATM Adaption Layer) The part of the ATM protocol that breaks up application packets into 48-byte payloads which become ATM cells when the 5-byte headers are attached. The AAL resides between the higher layer transport protocols and the ATM layer. ) President and Chief Executive Officer John O. Gilbert was named chairman of the LOMA board. Gilbert had served as vice chairman of the board since November 1999 and has been on the board since 1997. LOMA, an international association made up of 1,250 member organizations in the insurance and financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. industry, partners with members worldwide to improve their management and operations through quality employee development, research, information sharing and related products and services. Gilbert began his AAL career in 1965 in Insurance Product Development. He became the organization's president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. on Jan. 1, 1997. Gilbert was born in Morris, Minn., and graduated from the University of Minnesota, Morris University of Minnesota, Morris (UMM) is a public liberal arts college and a member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges located in Morris, Minnesota. A part of the University of Minnesota system, it was founded in 1960 as a public, co-educational, residential , in 1964 with a bachelor's degree in mathematics. He did graduate work at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, and earned a master's degree in business administration from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh History In 1871 the university began as Oshkosh State Normal School. The university was Wisconsin's third teacher-training school. Oshkosh Normal began the first state normal school in the United States to have a kindergarten. . In addition to his role as chairman of the AAL Board of Directors, Gilbert is a member of its governance committee. He is board chairman of AAL Holdings Inc., the AAL Mutual Funds and AAL Variable Product Series Fund Inc. AAL, a Fortune 500 organization based in Appleton, Wis., is a fraternal benefit society of 1.8 million members who are joined together for insurance, education and volunteer opportunities. Editor's note: John Gilbert photo available by e-mailing bill_harke@aal.org AAL's news releases are available online at www.aal.org/Corporate/about/news/ |
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