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Daniel P. Amos
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Executive
35 yr
19 reports
Aflac Incorporated ·AFL
Two geographic presidents run nearly all insurance operations
Financials · Fortune #222 · Divisional structure · 13K employees · Columbus, GA
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8
CEO span
↓ tighter than peers (avg 10)
2.4
Avg span
tight
3
Max depth
3 levels
9 yr
Avg tenure
stable vs FY2024
63%
Internal hires
↑ above industry avg
Consolidated financials FY2025 · period end 2025-12-31 · 10-K
Revenue
$17.2B
Operating income
$4.2B
Net income
$3.6B
Total assets
$116.5B
Shares out
516M
Sourced from Aflac Incorporated DEF 14A · filed 2026-03-19 ↗ View on SEC
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Two geographic presidents run nearly all insurance operations at Aflac, with Aflac U.S. and Japan driving earnings. This page maps the divisional structure, executive team, and reporting lines, with analysis of span, depth, leadership stability, and peer comparison.
What to model
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Start with the public baseline, then use the scenario views and source-backed changes to ask what happens when leadership, span, or team ownership shifts.
Latest signal Aflac Global Investments changed role as Investment management consolidation
January 2025: Continued consolidation of investment management under Aflac Global Investments.
Source · See change logScenario views in the chart
- Add Chief AI Officer Introduce a Chief AI Officer reporting to the CEO to accelerate automation and analytics across underwriting and claims.
- Consolidate U.S. Operations Move U.S. technology and marketing under a single operating leader to reduce span under the U.S. president.
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The people
Who's running this
9 executives identified as Named Executive Officers in the most recent SEC proxy. Bar length scales with tenure.
internal
Virgil R. Miller
President, Aflac U.S.
Aflac U.S.
5 yr
4 reports
Max K. Brodn
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Finance
8 yr
3 reports
Bradley E. Dyslin
Executive Vice President and Global Chief Investment Officer; President, Aflac Global Investments
Investments
6 yr
2 reports
internal
Audrey Boone Tillman
Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Legal
11 yr
1 reports
Open Role
Chief Human Resources Officer
Human Resources
1 yr
0 reports
Open Role
Chief Risk Officer
Risk
1 yr
1 reports
Open Role
Chief Marketing Officer
Marketing
1 yr
0 reports
internal
Virgil R. Miller
President, Aflac Incorporated
Corporate
5 yr
0 reports
The pay
Executive compensation
From the most recent DEF 14A Summary Compensation Table. 2 named executive officers disclosed. Bar length scales with total compensation.
Daniel P. Amos $25.0M
- Base salary
- $1.44M
- Bonus
- $11.34M
- Stock awards
- $6.35M
- Option awards
- $3.87M
- Non-equity incentive
- $2.03M
- Fiscal year
- FY2025
- Source
- SEC DEF 14A ↗
Max K. Brodn $7.6M
- Base salary
- $925K
- Bonus
- $3.09M
- Stock awards
- $2.80M
- Option awards
- $822K
- Fiscal year
- FY2025
- Source
- SEC DEF 14A ↗
The skin in the game
Beneficial ownership
Insider stock holdings and the company's ownership requirements for executives and directors. Disclosed in the most recent DEF 14A.
Stock ownership requirements
5×Director cash retainer
Non-employee directors must hold stock equal to 5x annual cash retainer.
The businesses
How Aflac Incorporated divides the work
4 divisions report into the group CEO. Tile size scales with estimated headcount.
Aflac U.S.
6K employees
President, Aflac U.S. (Virgil R. Miller)
U.S. supplemental health and life insurance operations across all states.
Aflac Japan
4K employees
President, Aflac Incorporated (Virgil R. Miller)
Japanese supplemental insurance business and primary earnings contributor.
Aflac Global Investments
500 employees
Global Chief Investment Officer (Bradley E. Dyslin)
Manages investment portfolio supporting insurance liabilities.
Corporate Functions
1K employees
Chief Financial Officer (Max K. Brodn)
Finance, legal, risk, HR, and shared services.
The thesis
Why this org is unusual
Two geographic business presidents dominate Aflac’s operating structure, with Aflac U.S.
and Japan accounting for nearly all insurance revenue. The CEO’s direct reports skew toward divisional and capital-management roles rather than product heads, reflecting the company’s insurance-centric, geography-first design. This structure concentrates P&L accountability at the regional level while corporate functions remain comparatively lean.
The long CEO tenure and stable C-suite contribute to continuity in strategy, particularly in Japan, which remains the largest earnings contributor. Unlike many peers, Aflac does not elevate standalone product or technology chiefs to P&L status, reinforcing its traditional insurance operating model.
- Two presidents oversee nearly all operating revenue
- No standalone COO role
- Exceptionally long-serving CEO
The comparison
How Aflac Incorporated stacks up
Compared with peers such as MetLife and Prudential Financial, Aflac’s structure is more tightly focused on two core geographies rather than multiple product lines. Its CEO span is narrower than diversified insurers but deeper than specialty insurers. The absence of a COO mirrors several large insurers, while the …
C-suite size
Reporting depth
Avg C-suite tenure
Has COO / Has CAIO
Aflac Incorporated — no COO — no CAIO
Manulife — no COO — no CAIO
Current signals
What changed recently
The most consequential recent shift was elevating enterprise risk to a direct CEO report in 2025.
- Date not confirmed reorgAflac Global Investments Investment management consolidation
January 2025: Continued consolidation of investment management under Aflac Global Investments.
Source - Date not confirmed new
Leadership Timeline
Year-over-year executive structure based on SEC proxy and annual filings.
FY2025
DEF 14A filed 2026-03-19
- CEO
- Daniel P. Amos
- CEO span
- 8
- C-suite
- 5
- Avg tenure
- 9 yr
Leadership remained stable with no CEO or CFO turnover.
Named executive officers (5)
- Daniel P. Amos - Chairman and CEO since 1990
- Max K. Brodn - CFO since 2017
- Bradley E. Dyslin - Global CIO since 2019
- Virgil R. Miller - President, Aflac U.S. since 2020
- Audrey Boone Tillman - General Counsel since 2014
FY2024
DEF 14A filed 2025-03-20
- CEO
- Daniel P. Amos
- CEO span
- 7
- C-suite
- 5
- Avg tenure
- 8.5 yr
Geographic divisional model unchanged.
Named executive officers (5)
- Daniel P. Amos - Chairman and CEO since 1990
- Max K. Brodn - CFO since 2017
- Bradley E. Dyslin - Global CIO since 2019
- Virgil R. Miller - President, Aflac U.S. since 2020
- Audrey Boone Tillman - General Counsel since 2014
FY2023
DEF 14A filed 2024-03-20
- CEO
- Daniel P. Amos
- CEO span
- 7
- C-suite
- 5
- Avg tenure
- 8 yr
Long-tenured CEO and stable executive slate.
Named executive officers (5)
- Daniel P. Amos - Chairman and CEO since 1990
- Max K. Brodn - CFO since 2017
- Bradley E. Dyslin - Global CIO since 2019
- Virgil R. Miller - President, Aflac U.S. since 2020
- Audrey Boone Tillman - General Counsel since 2014
Year-over-year changes
CEO span increased with the elevation of risk oversight to a direct report.
- CEO span: 7 → 8
- Avg tenure: 8.5 → 9 yr
- reorg Enterprise Risk - Chief Risk Officer elevated (DEF 14A 2026-03-19)
The board
Board of directors
2 directors. 1 of 2 independent (50%). Source: most recent DEF 14A.
Daniel P. Amos
Chair Inside
Chairman and CEO, Aflac Incorporated
W. Paul Bowers
Lead Indep. Independent
Retired Chairman and CEO, Georgia Power Co.
Also on: Exelon Corporation
The board, organized
Board committees
1 standing committees. Audit and Compensation must be 100% independent under SEC rules; the rest vary.
Audit and Risk Committee
100% independent 9 mtgs/yr
- W. Paul Bowers
- kiser_dir
- moskowitz_dir
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the CEO of Aflac?
Daniel P. Amos has served as Chairman and CEO since 1990.
What type of organizational structure does Aflac use?
Aflac uses a divisional structure organized primarily by geography.
How many direct reports does Aflac's CEO have?
The CEO has eight direct reports, mainly divisional and capital leaders.
How has Aflac's leadership changed recently?
In 2025, Aflac elevated enterprise risk to report directly to the CEO.
Does Aflac have a COO?
No, Aflac does not maintain a standalone Chief Operating Officer role.
Sources
- Company Newsroom, Jan 2025
- Proxy Statement 2026
- SEC EDGAR: Aflac Incorporated DEF 14A Proxy Statement
- SEC EDGAR: Aflac Incorporated 10-K Annual Report
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