08:17 AM EDT, 05/28/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Sagicor Financial Company ( SGCFF ) on Tuesday announced several executive appointments.

Paula Walcott, who has been with Sagicor Financial ( SGCFF ) for eight years, has been appointed Chief People Officer. She was most recently vice president, human resources and senior vice president, human resources with Sagicor Life. She will be based in Barbados.

Neil Freyke has been appointed Executive Vice President, Technology and Chief Digital Officer and will be based in Toronto. He was most recently senior vice president and chief information officer at another large financial services group.

Both will be members of Sagicor's Executive Committee.

Sagicor also announced that Ronald Blitstein will retire as executive vice president and group chief information officer as of May 31, 2024, after 11 years.