Matt Lantz

Sr Director @Transamerica

Cedar Rapids, IA, US

Lead, direct, and mentor group within GA ALM responsible for portfolio management as well as setting the strategic portfolio direction.\\\\n• Report directly to SVP and CIO, Head of Investments, and GA ALM.\\\\n• Manage day to day operations including collaboration with the Portfolio Management group within Aegon Asset Management (AAM) to ensure investment in product portfolios meet investment mandate requirements and to optimally allocate assets.\\\\n• Set strategic direction drawing upon deep understanding of the company’s products, financial/risk frameworks, and other constraints so that optimal strategic benchmarks and investment mandates are developed.\\\\n• Lead group thatdevelops investment strategies for new product offerings, helping product lines understand financial results related to investments and preparing for changes to accounting and regulatory standards, including IFRS 17, as it impacts ALM.\\\\n• Key Position Achievements:\\\\no Successfully led project to close the company’s duration mismatch.\\\\no Developed strategy to manage portfolio backing variable annuities that requires liquidity requirements for hedging program.\\\\no Promoted multiple times to roles with increasing strategic and people responsibilities due to proven results, expertise and relationship development skills.\\\\nAV\\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n

Society of Actuaries

CERA

Carthage College

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics and Business Administration

University of Wisconsin-River Falls

BS, Mathematics and Business Administration