Board of Visitors

Lizabeth H. Zlatkus
Retired Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.

Lizabeth Zlatkus, ’81, is the retired executive vice president and chief risk officer of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. She served as a member of the Executive Leadership Team.
 
Since joining The Hartford in 1983, Zlatkus has held many senior leadership positions, including her previous role as Chief Financial Officer.
 
Zlatkus has been recognized for her professional achievements and contributions to the community.  In 1999, she participated as a member of The President’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities; Business Insurance magazine named her as one of the top  100 women executives in 2000 and 2006; the Hartford Business Journal named Zlatkus one of its “Eight Remarkable Women” in 2008; Profiles in Diversity Journal named Zlatkus to its Women Worth Watching list in 2008; and the Connecticut Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation recognized Zlatkus as its Community Leader of the Year in 2009.  Zlatkus formerly served  as Regulatory Chair of the North American Chief Risk Officer's Council.  She also served on the HP Financial Services Board of Advisors and the LOMA Board of Directors.  She is currently a member of Board of Trustees of the Connecticut Science Center and is a member of The Pennsylvania State University Smeal Board of Visitors.
 
Zlatkus graduated with distinction from The Pennsylvania State University in 1981 and was selected as an Alumni Fellow in 2003.