Primary Job Title Board of Director Primary Organization Reinsurance Group Of America
Gender Male
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William J. Bartlett retired as a partner from Ernst & Young Australia in 2003. He was an accountant and consultant with Ernst & Young for more than 35 years and advised numerous clients in the global insurance industry. He was appointed a partner of Ernst & Young in Sydney, Australia in 1980, a position he held until his retirement. He
served as chairman of the firm’s global insurance practice from 1991 to 2000, and was chairman of the Australian insurance practice group from 1989 to 1998.
Mr. Bartlett currently serves as an independent, non-executive director of Suncorp Metway Limited, GWA Limited and the Abacus Property Trust, all of which are listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. The RGA Board of Directors determined that Mr. Bartlett's simultaneous service on the audit committees of three other public companies will not impair Mr. Bartlett's ability to effectively serve on RGA's Audit Committee. Mr. Bartlett previously served as a member of the Australian Life Insurance Actuarial Standards Board and as a consultant to the Australian Financial Reporting Council on Auditor Independence. He holds several professional memberships in Australia (ACPA and FCA), South Africa (CASA) and the United Kingdom (FCMA).
