Brooks Tingle has responsibility for and provides strategic leadership of John Hancock’s insurance businesses – focusing on John Hancock Life Insurance, a leading provider of life insurance solutions, Manulife Bermuda, serving international high net worth clients and FedPoint, a wholly owned subsidiary responsible for administration of Federal Government Long Term care insurance and other benefits plans. Mr. Tingle is also the global leader of behavioral insurance solutions for Manulife Financial.
Prior to his current role, Mr. Tingle led the Marketing and Strategy teams for John Hancock Insurance and drove the modernization of the company’s marketing function through initiatives such as an ambitious digital strategy, the build out of a strong advanced analytics team, and sharpened focus on customer experience/engagement. Much of his focus is on innovation to enhance the relevance and attractiveness of insurance products to today’s consumers. An example was his leadership in identifying, developing, and implementing the John Hancock Vitality solution, which integrates life insurance with a technology-enabled wellness program. This new kind of life insurance offers customers significant savings and rewards for living healthy.
Previously, Mr. Tingle served as Senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer for John Hancock Life Insurance Company and was responsible for all operations including new business, underwriting, claims, information technology, policy administration, customer service, and reinsurance administration.
Mr. Tingle serves on the boards for John Hancock’s insurance companies, including John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) and John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York. He leads the executive leadership team of John Hancock Insurance and serves on the executive leadership team of John Hancock. He is also a member of Manulife’s Global Leadership team. Mr. Tingle is a member of the Board of The Partnership, Inc. and LL Global. Mr. Tingle also is a member of the Tufts University Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy and is currently serving on a task force to support and inform the upcoming White House Conference on Food, Nutrition, Hunger, and Health.
Mr. Tingle received an MBA from Boston University and a B.A. in Economics from the University of New Hampshire.