Richard Smolinski

Richard Smolinski has over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry. Richard currently serves as the SVP Individual Life Division Product Operations at Symetra since June 2020. Prior to this role, they held various positions at Symetra, including SVP and Retirement Division CFO from 2017 to 2020, and VP and Senior Actuary from 2011 to 2017. Before joining Symetra, they worked at Hartford Life Insurance Company as Assistant Vice President from 2008 to 2011. Richard also held roles at CIGNA as Sr Director from 2000 to 2008, and at Hartford Life as a Product Actuary from 1992 to 2000. Richard Smolinski started their career at Amica Mutual Insurance Co. in various actuarial roles in the individual life and annuity area from 1989 to 1992.

Richard Smolinski attended the University of Connecticut from 1987 to 1989, where they received a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Actuarial Mathematics.