Jim Lyski

Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Nationwide

Jim Lyski is Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for Nationwide. He is responsible for enterprise marketing, brand management, advertising, research & analytics, and communications for all Nationwide companies. He has held this position since joining Nationwide in October 2006.

Jim previously served as Senior Vice President for Strategy, Product and Marketing at CIGNA HealthCare, Inc., where he was responsible for corporate strategy, brand management, advertising, promotions, product development, marketing research and corporate communications.

Prior to CIGNA, his career highlights include 11 years at FedEx, where he was responsible for advertising, global brand management, telemarketing, small business and consumer marketing, retail marketing and key customer marketing. He also served as Chief Operating Officer of Atabok, Inc., a Boston-based technology company.

Jim is a member of the Board of Trustees for the Wexner Center Foundation and serves on the Ohio State Initiative for Managing Services Advisory Board.

Jim graduated from the University of Oregon with an MBA and a bachelor’s degree in journalism.                                                                                                               

About Nationwide                                                                

Nationwide, based in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest and strongest diversified insurance and financial services organizations in the U.S. and is rated A+ by A.M. Best. The company provides a full range of personalized insurance and financial services, including auto insurance, motorcycle, boat, homeowners, life insurance, farm, commercial insurance, administrative services, annuities, mortgages, mutual funds, pensions, long-term savings plans and health and productivity services.

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