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News articleYahoo Finance· April 9, 2026

Chris Raub Named President and CEO of PPM America, Inc.

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Chris Raub Named President and CEO of PPM America, Inc. LANSING, Mich. & CHICAGO, April 09, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jackson Financial Inc.i (NYSE: JXN) (Jackson®) and PPM America, Inc…
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  • Chris Raub has deep appreciation for the opportunities ahead at PPM

    60% confidence
  • Laura Prieskorn is confident in Chris Raub's ability to position PPM for continued growth in an evolving investment landscape

    60% confidence
  • Chris' appointment as CEO of PPM is a natural and well-deserved progression following 27 years of dedicated leadership across PPM and Jackson

    60% confidence
  • Chris Raub is excited to build on PPM's momentum, drive innovation and continue focus on delivering long-term value for clients and stakeholders

    60% confidence
  • Chris Raub has demonstrated steady leadership, strategic clarity and deep commitment to clients and their success

    60% confidence

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