MassMutual appoints Cindy Ryan as Head of Human Resources
MassMutual, a US-based insurance and financial services company, has announced the appointment of Cindy Ryan as the Head of Human Resources, with immediate effect.
In her new role, Ryan brings over 25 years of experience in the healthcare sector. She will be responsible for overseeing the people strategy, including fostering an inclusive culture, holistic well-being and growth of employees, as well as attracting and retaining a talented, diverse workforce. She recently served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at the Cigna Group. Prior to that, she worked with Cigna Healthcare where she held several leadership roles over two decades.
On the academic front, Ryan holds a BS degree in Management from SUNY Geneseo and a Master of Industrial and Labor Relations (MILR) degree in HR from Cornell University. Her core competencies include talent acquisition and management, total rewards, HR operations, employee relations, learning and development, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
Welcoming Ryan to the leadership team, Roger Crandall, President, and CEO of MassMutual said, “Cindy’s passion, expertise, and demonstrated track record of successfully leading global people strategies will be invaluable as we continue to build the dynamic organisation needed to succeed in today’s ever-changing world. I look forward to her dedicated focus on developing and evolving our approach to building a highly engaged and effective workforce that will enable us to deliver on our ambitious strategy and fulfil our long-term commitments to our policy owners and customers.”
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Ryan added, “I’m excited to join a company with such a rich history that provides incredibly flexible, holistic programs to support and develop its employees. I look forward to building on the strong foundation that is in place to help shape MassMutual’s future workforce strategy.”