The Standard Promotes Jon Shervey to Second Vice President for Customer Service in Employee Benefits

PORTLAND, Ore. — Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) announced today that Jon Shervey has been promoted to second vice president for Customer Service in Employee Benefits.

Shervey joined The Standard in 2003 and has held various roles in Employee Benefits National Accounts, including proposals and new customer implementation. Shervey has also led a team focused on scaling The Standard’s market presence in the small employer segment. In his new role, he’ll lead a cross-functional team dedicated to providing employee benefits to the company’s largest group customer as well as small group customers.

“Jon has been at the heart of account operations for the last 15 years in his roles as account consultant and senior director,” said Dayna Kirk, vice president of Customer Service and Voluntary at The Standard. “Jon’s experience in strategy, product and service innovation and value-chain management uniquely positions him to lead these teams to continued success.”

Shervey received a bachelor’s degree in management and business information systems from George Fox University in Newberg, Oregon.

About The Standard

The Standard is a family of businesses dedicated to helping our customers achieve financial well-being and peace of mind. In business since 1906, we are a leading provider of financial products and services for groups and individuals. Our products include group and individual disability insurance, group life, dental and vision insurance, voluntary (employee-paid) benefits, 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, Twitter 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.