Voya Financial’s Karen Eisenbach Appointed to Greater Hartford Arts Council Board of Directors

Thursday, August 18, 2016

Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), announced today that Karen Eisenbach, chief marketing officer (CMO) for Retirement and interim CMO for Voya, has been appointed to the board of the Greater Hartford Arts Council (GHAC), an organization that provides leadership for the financial success and organizational stability of the arts, heritage and cultural community of Connecticut’s capital region.

“We are thrilled to welcome Karen to our board of directors, and we look forward to her fresh insight and perspective,” said Cathy Malloy, chief executive officer of the Greater Hartford Arts Council. “GHAC supports the growing arts sector through grants, programs and services designed to leverage the arts to strengthen communities, drive the economy and improve the quality of life of our residents. Karen’s leadership and expertise will help us advance our goal of making Greater Hartford a vibrant, wonderful place to live, work and visit.”

In her current role at Voya, Eisenbach leads the development of strategic marketing initiatives for its Retirement business that drive awareness of products, deepen relationships with plan sponsors and help plan participants become retirement-ready. In addition, she leads Voya’s branding and consumer insights and research efforts. Previously, she was executive director of Retirement Marketing for J.P. Morgan Asset Management. Her background also includes leadership positions with Eisenbach Strategic Consulting, Nationwide Financial and National City Bank.

“Voya has a rich history of serving the Hartford community,” said Eisenbach. “I’m proud to build on that history and serve as an extension of Voya’s community support through my role on the GHAC board. Supporting the arts has always been a personal passion of mine. I’m pleased to be able to lend my expertise to further GHAC’s vision of being a catalyst for excellence, innovation and engagement in the arts within our community.”

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About Voya Financial®
Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), helps Americans plan, invest and protect their savings — to get ready to retire better. Serving the financial needs of approximately 13 million individual and institutional customers in the United States, Voya is a Fortune 500 company that had $11 billion in revenue in 2015. The company had $466 billion in total assets under management and administration as of June 30, 2016. With a clear mission to make a secure financial future possible — one person, one family, one institution at a time — Voya’s vision is to be America’s Retirement Company™. The company is equally committed to conducting business in a way that is ethically, economically, socially and environmentally and responsible — Voya has been recognized as one of the 2016 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute, and as one of the Top Green Companies in the U.S., by Newsweek magazine. For more information, visit  voya.com. Follow Voya Financial on Facebook and Twitter @Voya.

About Greater Hartford Arts Council
The Greater Hartford Arts Council (GHAC) is the central voice for the arts and cultural sector in the region. GHCA secures community resources through the annual United Arts Campaign, and responsibly reinvests those dollars through a stringent grant-making process into a wide array of organizations and programs that keep our community strong. GHAC promotes the arts as a regional asset and connects citizens to the arts. To learn more about Arts Council programs and services, as well as the United Arts Campaign, visit LetsGoArts.org or follow GHAC @letsgoarts_org on Twitter.