Lincoln Financial Taps Solon as CIO

Lincoln Financial Group has appointed Kenneth S. Solon to EVP and CIO, effective immediately. 

Solon, who joined Lincoln in 2008, last was SVP responsible for enterprisewide I.T., administrative services and the digital business group. In his new role, he reports to company president and CEO Dennis Glass and sits on the company’s Senior Management Committee.

“With a distinguished background that includes a proven track record of successfully leading IT initiatives, Ken is the perfect individual to help us elevate the role technology plays as a strategic driver of business objectives,” Glass said. “I congratulate Ken on this important appointment, and I am confident that his expanded leadership of our talented IT team will yield significant contributions moving forward, with enhancing the customer experience notable among them.”

Before joining Lincoln, Solon worked at Chase Manhattan Bank and Prudential Financial in operations and IT functions.

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