Ellen Cooper

Ellen Cooper is the EVP & Chief Investment Officer at Lincoln Financial Group. Ellen was previously with Goldman Sachs as the Head of Global Insurance Strategy and Managing Director from January 2008 to July 2012. Prior to that, Ellen was a Principal at Ernst & Young LLP from January 2000 to December 2006. Ellen has also served as the Chief Risk Officer at AEGON USA from January 2006 to December 2008 and as a Consulting Actuary at Tillinghast from January 1997 to December 2000. Ellen started their career as an Actuarial Student at ALICO from January 1992 to December 1997.

Ellen Cooper graduated from Temple University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Actuarial Science.

They are on a team with Craig T. Beazer - EVP & General Counsel, Bram J. Spector - SVP, Head of Finance and Actuarial, and Jamie Ohl - EVP, President, Retirement Plan Services, Head of Life and Annuity Operations. Ellen Cooper reports to Dennis R. Glass, President & CEO.