Leadership & Pay ·
HIG names President A. Morris Tooker CEO, approves $12M target pay package
HIGHartford Insurance Group, Inc.
The Hartford Insurance Group announced that CEO Christopher Swift will resign effective March 1, 2027, transitioning to Executive Chair of the Board. President A. Morris Tooker has been appointed as the new CEO, also effective March 1, 2027, and was elected to the Board on October 1, 2026. Swift intends to step down from the Executive Chair role in the second half of 2027. The Board approved a target total annual compensation package of $12 million for Tooker, comprising a $1.1 million base salary, a $2.75 million incentive award target, and an $8.15 million long-term incentive target. Swift will receive a $1.2 million base salary as Executive Chair with additional incentive targets totaling $9.8 million. The Hartford operates in the property and casualty insurance and employee benefits industry.