The Standard Promotes Angelo Rivera to Second Vice President of Specialty Market Sales and Partnerships

PORTLAND, Ore. — Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) announced today that Angelo Rivera has been promoted to second vice president of Specialty Market Sales and Partnerships in Employee Benefits.

In his new role, Rivera will oversee voluntary product and absence management practice leaders, technology solutions consultants, national account practice leaders and strategic partner consultants.

Rivera has been with The Standard for more than 15 years. For the past eight years, he has served as Employee Benefits manager of our Denver office.

“Angelo is a proven leader with extensive experience at The Standard,” said Rick Johnstone, vice president of Employee Benefits Sales at The Standard. “He’s an extremely skilled communicator and masterfully guides groups to deliver their best work. I’m excited to have him lead these teams.”

Rivera earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and management from Northeastern University in Boston.

About The Standard

The Standard is a family of companies dedicated to helping customers achieve financial well-being and peace of mind. In business since 1906, we are a leading provider of financial protection products and services for employers and individuals. Our products include group and individual disability insurance, group life, dental and vision insurance, voluntary (employee-paid) benefits, paid family leave and absence management services, and retirement plans and annuities for employers and individuals. For more information about The Standard, visit standard.com or follow us on Facebook or LinkedIn.

The Standard is the marketing name for StanCorp Financial Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries: Standard Insurance Company, The Standard Life Insurance Company of New York, Standard Retirement Services, Inc., StanCorp Mortgage Investors, LLC, StanCorp Investment Advisers, Inc., StanCorp Real Estate, LLC, and StanCorp Equities, Inc.