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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Principal Financial (PFG)

Principal Financial Group names CEO Deanna Strable board chair; Dan Houston leaves board

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Principal Financial Group's board elected President and CEO Deanna Strable as chair of the board, effective September 2, 2025. Daniel Houston, current Executive Chairman and former President and CEO, will conclude his service on the board at that time.

Key points

  • Board elected Deanna D. Strable as Chair of the Board on August 17, 2025, effective September 2, 2025
  • Strable remains President and Chief Executive Officer and a board member
  • Daniel J. Houston, current Executive Chairman, concludes board service; he had served as chair since 2016
  • Houston served as president and CEO through January 7, 2025

The filing

CompanyPrincipal Financial (PFG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 19, 2025, 4:42 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-25-080296

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:42 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 19, 2025.

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