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2024
December 4, 2024
Symetra Names Michael Derrig Vice President, Chief Underwriter for Individual Life Division
October 28, 2024
Symetra Named to 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces For Women™ List
September 30, 2024
Symetra Retirement Division Partners with Insured Retirement Institute on New Allyship Research Initiative
September 11, 2024
Symetra Named a Fortune 2024 Best Workplace in Financial Services and Insurance™
September 10, 2024
Symetra Offers Stop Loss Policyholders Additional Protection with New Critical Illness Step-down Deductible Endorsement
August 2, 2024
Symetra Launches New Social Media Campaign Featuring Sue Bird
July 9, 2024
Symetra Introduces SwiftProtectorSM
June 17, 2024
Symetra Enhances Trek® Plus RILA with New Crediting Strategies
April 4, 2024
Symetra Appoints Soraya Alexander and April Galda Joyce to Board of Directors
April 2, 2024
Symetra Introduces Cancer Care Compass℠
March 11, 2024
Symetra Receives 2024 BISA Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award
February 21, 2024
Symetra Introduces New Supplemental Health Claims Integration Capability with Nayya Claims
2023
October 24, 2023
Symetra Named to 2023 Fortune Best Workplaces for Women™ List
September 11, 2023
Symetra Named to Fortune 2023 Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance List™
September 06, 2023
Sally Jewell Named Chair of Symetra Financial Corporation Board of Directors
July 31, 2023
Thomas Marra Steps Down as Chair of Symetra Financial Corporation Board of Directors
July 27, 2023
Symetra “Teammates” Campaign Debuts New Advertising with Sue Bird
July 06, 2023
Symetra Shares Inaugural Corporate Social Responsibility Report: Symetra Social Impact 2022
May 01, 2023
Symetra Enhances Indexed Universal Life Suite
April 04, 2023
Symetra Appoints Kevin Byrne and Thomas Girard to Board of Directors
March 07, 2023
Symetra Wins Silver Stevie® Award for Sales & Customer Service
February 16, 2023
Symetra Named One of America's Best Midsize Employers 2023 by Forbes
2022
December 20, 2022
Symetra Financial Corporation Establishes Bermuda Affiliate
November 14, 2022
Symetra Promotes Mindi Work to Executive Vice President, Individual Life Division and Emerging Solutions
November 10, 2022
Symetra Introduces Protector IUL
November 09, 2022
Symetra and Nassau Re/Imagine Launch New ‘Working Forward’ Podcast Series
October 19, 2022
Symetra Aligns Retirement Distribution Under Two Channel Leaders
October 12, 2022
Symetra, Seattle Kraken and Seattle Storm Team Up Again to Bring ‘LETS Play’ Program to Highline Public Schools
September 28, 2022
Fortune and Great Place to Work® Name Symetra One of the 2022 Best Workplaces for Women™
August 25, 2022
Symetra Again Receives Top Workplace Honors from Forbes
August 05, 2022
Symetra Earns Great Place to Work Certification™
July 12, 2022
Symetra Enhances Registered Index-Linked Annuities Suite
June 21, 2022
Symetra Expands Its Group Benefits Solutions with the Symetra Enrollment Platform, powered by Selerix
June 17, 2022
Symetra CMO Trinity Parker Named an ‘Outstanding Voice’ by the Puget Sound Business Journal
June 13, 2022
Symetra Improves Benefits Enrollment Experience with Nayya Platform
June 07, 2022
Symetra Names Morgan State University National HBCU Partner
May 20, 2022
Symetra Named a 2022 Top Corporate Philanthropist by the Puget Sound Business Journal
May 16, 2022
Symetra Once Again Teams Up with Sue Bird on New TV Advertising
May 03, 2022
Symetra Promotes Sharmila Swenson to Vice President, Public Affairs and Social Impact
April 18, 2022
Symetra Partners with National Park Trust
April 12, 2022
Symetra Introduces Accumulator Ascent IUL
April 07, 2022
Symetra Appoints Sharon Brock and Denise Leonhard to Board of Directors
March 24, 2022
Symetra Promotes Chantel Balkovetz to Chief Operations Officer
March 17, 2022
Symetra Receives 2022 Celent Model Insurer Award for SwiftTerm Platform
February 07, 2022
Symetra Partners with Seattle Kraken, Seattle Storm to Launch 'LETS Play' Program with Highline Public Schools
2021
November 04, 2021
Symetra SwiftTerm Platform Wins a 2021 Gartner Eye on Innovation Award
October 25, 2021
Symetra Celebrates Climate Pledge Arena Launch with ‘Symetra Club’ Art Installation
August 31, 2021
Symetra’s Benefits Division Appoints Two New Vice Presidents—Voluntary Practice Lead and Life, Disability and Voluntary Underwriting
August 27, 2021
Symetra Receives Top Workplace Honors from Forbes and Puget Sound Business Journal
July 14, 2021
Symetra Names Daniel Palermino SVP, Benefits Distribution and Field Service
July 08, 2021
Symetra Names Solynn McCurdy SVP, Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer
June 29, 2021
Symetra Targets New Customer Segments with SwiftTerm, Fast, Easy, Online Term Life Insurance
June 02, 2021
Symetra Launches Two New Registered Index-linked Annuities
June 01, 2021
Symetra Honored as 2021 ‘Corporate Champion’ by the Puget Sound Business Journal
April 15, 2021
Symetra Investment Management (SIM) Becomes Registered Investment Advisor
March 31, 2021
Symetra Celebrates Two Community Program Milestones
February 19, 2021
Symetra Named ‘Corporate Leader of the Year’ by Greater Seattle Business Association
February 18, 2021
Symetra Promotes Lisa Marecki to SVP, Group Life & Disability and Select Benefits
2020
November 18, 2020
Symetra Demonstrates Why We All Need ‘Teammates’ in New Ad Campaign
November 11, 2020
Symetra Updates Voluntary Benefits Line with Enhanced Hospital Indemnity Product
November 09, 2020
Symetra Adds COVID-19 Deductible Savings Endorsement to Stop Loss Coverage
October 13, 2020
Symetra Supports Employees’ Participation in Election 2020 with Paid Time Off to Vote
October 12, 2020
Symetra Affirms Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with Expanded Commitments to Racial Equity and Social Justice
August 18, 2020
Symetra Names Lori Black Vice President, National Voluntary Practice Lead
August 04, 2020
Symetra Introduces Two Fixed Indexed Annuities Featuring New Exclusive Index from Putnam Investments
July 07, 2020
Symetra Partners with Nassau Re/Imagine Insurtech Incubator
June 18, 2020
Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird Partner with Symetra and Copacino Fujikado to Help Consumers Prepare for the Future
June 12, 2020
Symetra Awards Two $20,000 Education Grants to Help Empower Students, Support Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
June 08, 2020
Symetra Expands IMO Distribution
June 01, 2020
Symetra Statement: We Can Effect Change, and We Must Do So Together
May 06, 2020
Symetra Promotes Three Leaders to Executive Vice President
January 07, 2020
Symetra Financial Corporation Launches Investment Management Company
2019
December 19, 2019
Symetra Appoints Mindi Work SVP, Chief of Strategy
December 16, 2019
Symetra Pledges $250,000 to GSBA Scholarship Fund
December 09, 2019
Symetra Awarded ISO 27001 Certification for Cybersecurity
September 24, 2019
Symetra Appoints Miglena Rogan Vice President of Underwriting for Stop Loss
August 27, 2019
Symetra and the Seattle Seahawks Head Back to School by Honoring Two Parkwood Elementary Teachers
June 24, 2019
Symetra Becomes the First Founding Partner of NHL Seattle, New Arena and Practice Facility
June 11, 2019
Symetra Celebrates the Power of Community Volunteerism During 11th Annual Week of Service
June 05, 2019
Symetra Names Anne-Marie Diouf SVP, Chief Human Resources Officer
April 22, 2019
Sand Point Elementary School Wins $20,000 Symetra Heroes in the Classroom ‘MVP Award’
April 17, 2019
Symetra Names Daniel Guilbert as President, Individual Life and Retirement Divisions
April 09, 2019
Seattle Storm Announces Decade-Long Partnership with Symetra
April 08, 2019
Thomas Jefferson Junior High School Wins $20,000 Symetra Heroes in the Classroom ‘MVP Award’
March 26, 2019
Symetra Enters Fast-Growing Registered Indexed Annuity Space with Symetra Trek
March 13, 2019
Symetra Awards Top Honor for Community Service to Bellevue Employee DeAnne Dodson
February 08, 2019
Symetra Donation to The Sophia Way Will Help Keep Eastside Emergency Shelter for Women Open Year-Round Again in 2019
January 29, 2019
Symetra Enhances Stop Loss Coverage for Employers with Symetra Compliance Solutions
January 22, 2019
Symetra Appoints Public Affairs Lead
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