Bret Hester Named Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer of TIAA

Bret Hester was promoted to Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer of TIAA on May 15, 2025, according to PR Newswire.

NameBret Hester
RoleSenior Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
CompanyTIAA
IndustryFinancial Services
LocationNew York, NY
MoveInternal promotion
DateMay 15, 2025
SourcePR Newswire

TIAA promoted Bret Hester to Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer effective June 2, 2025, covering legal, government relations and corporate secretary functions for TIAA and Nuveen. He succeeds John Douglas and reports to CEO Thasunda Brown Duckett. (Source: PR Newswire.)

Who is the Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer of TIAA?

Bret Hester took the Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer role at TIAA in May 2025, as reported by PR Newswire. Legal leadership changes often, so check TIAA’s own leadership page for the latest. If you know of a newer move, tell us and we will update the directory.

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