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Aflac Incorporated (AFL) Encourages Regular Checkups to Prevent Health Issues
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Aflac Incorporated (AFL): CEO Dan Amos Reveals Strategy for Leading in a More Polarized and Personalized World. Dan Amos, son of Aflac's co-founder, shares his goal-setting approach to leadership, highlighting his rise from a sales role to becoming the CEO. The PR was originally published on Forbes by Diane Brady, Forbes Staff.
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Aflac Incorporated (AFL) delivers its My Special Aflac Duck robotic companion to pediatric patients at University Health, providing comfort and joy to children undergoing cancer and blood disorder treatments. The innovative duck, created in collaboration with children, families, and health care professionals, has been delivered to over 25,000 children free of charge. Aflac's commitment to supporting families during difficult times is evident in the emotional impact of the My Special Aflac Duck on pediatric patients.
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Aflac Incorporated (AFL) executives to participate in Goldman Sachs Financial Services Conference 2023
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Aflac (AFL) delivers My Special Aflac Duck, an innovative robotic companion, to pediatric patients at University Health in San Antonio. The event marks Aflac's commitment to bringing comfort and joy to young patients on their journeys. The My Special Aflac Duck utilizes medical play, realistic motions, and emotional emulation to interact with and provide comfort to children undergoing treatment. More than 25,000 ducks have been delivered to children with cancer and sickle cell disease free of charge. The duck includes an interactive mobile app, customizable soundscapes, smart sensors, a calming heartbeat, and breathing vibrations. It has been named Best in Show at CES in Las Vegas and featured on Time Magazine's list of Best Inventions.
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Aflac (AFL) - Tera Ladner, Aflac's VP of Risk Management and Governance, recognized as a 2023 Women in IT Security Power Player by SC Media. Aflac also named a 2023 CSO50 Award honoree by CSO from Foundry for championing security and risk management excellence. Ladner's team played a role in the project 'Feathers and Firewalls: Aflac's Zero Trust Approach' which led to the CSO50 Award. The zero-trust security model is central to Aflac's program, aiming for increased security, simplified network architecture, and cost savings.
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Aflac Incorporated releases the 13th annual Aflac WorkForces Report, revealing that employers in the U.S. are struggling to meet their employees' healthcare benefits needs. Nearly 90% of employees reporting high levels of burnout also faced other mental health challenges over the past year.
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Aflac Incorporated announced that Frederick J. Crawford, President; Chief Operating Officer, will retire effective September 30, 2024. Crawford has nearly three decades of financial experience and was responsible for overseeing administrative and operational functions as well as leading growth initiatives. Aflac CEO expressed gratitude for Crawford's contributions and confidence in the company's leadership bench. Crawford expressed enjoyment working with the team and plans to support a smooth transition before pursuing personal interests.
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Aflac Incorporated reported its third quarter results, with total revenues of $5.0 billion, compared to $4.7 billion in the same period last year. Net earnings were $1.6 billion, or $2.64 per diluted share, compared to $1.8 billion, or $2.82 per diluted share, a year ago. Adjusted earnings increased by 20.3% to $1.1 billion, with adjusted earnings per diluted share increasing by 27.8% to $1.84. Shareholders' equity was $22.7 billion at the end of the quarter, with an annualized return on average equity of 29.1%. Total new sales increased by 12.4% to ¥15.6 billion in Japan and by 7.5% to $359 million in the U.S. A dividend of $0.42 per share was declared for the fourth quarter.
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Aflac delivers hi-tech robotic ducks to children at Lurie Children's Hospital, providing comfort and joy to pediatric patients. The My Special Aflac Ducks utilize medical play and emotions to interact with children during treatment. Aflac has committed over 28 years and $170 million to support children and families facing pediatric cancer and blood disorders.
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