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Two ING U.S. Executives named to Savoy's 2014 'Top 100' in Corporate America List(3BL Media Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Rhonda Mims and Edward Baker-Greene recognized for their influence, leadership and community focusSOURCE: ING U.S. DESCRIPTION:March 5, 2013 /3BL Media/ - Savoy Magazine named two ING U.S., Inc. (NYSE: VOYA) executives to its 2014 “Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America” list featured in their 13th anniversary spring issue. The Savoy Top 100 features African-American executives, influencers and achievers impacting corporate America. Rhonda Mims, ING U.S. Foundation president and head of the ING U.S. Office of Corporate Responsibility, and Edward Baker-Greene, senior vice president, Human Resources, were both named to the list. Mims is responsible for Corporate Responsibility for ING U.S., which encompasses community relations and community investment. Baker-Greene leads ING U.S. Human Resources for Operations, IT and Retirement Solutions. He is the immediate past chairman of The Partnership, Inc., New England’s premier organization dedicated to leadership development and talent management solutions for professionals of color. “Creating and maintaining a culture that places a high value on diversity is critical to our business as we aim to improve the value to our stakeholders and create a high-performing culture,” said Kevin Silva, executive vice president and head of Human Resources at ING U.S. “Having two senior executives on this list demonstrates the depth of the diverse talent we have at our organization. We are all proud of their recognition.” “The 2014 Top 100 issue features the highest caliber of executive leadership in America’s corporations,” said L.P. Green, II, publisher of Savoy Magazine. “Savoy is honored to feature such a powerful collection of inspirational leaders reaching new heights of achievement in business.” Selection of the “Top 100 Blacks in Corporate America” began by examining the landscape of spheres of influence impacting Savoy’s readership, including corporate sector influence, scholastic achievement, career growth, community outreach and recognition. The information received from over 500 prospective candidates in diverse fields was pre-screened by the selection committee. The selection committee included the Savoy editorial board and community leaders with representatives from academia and business. After reviewing all of the profiles, the field of candidates was narrowed to the 2014 “Top 100 Most Influential” listing based upon their exemplary record of accomplishments and influence while working to better their community and inspire others. About Savoy Magazine Savoy Magazine is a national publication covering the power, substance and style of African-American lifestyle. From entertainment to sports, business to politics, design to style, Savoy is a cultural catalyst for the African-American community that showcases and drives positive dialogue on and about Black culture. Savoy is published quarterly and distributed via subscriptions and newsstands worldwide. About ING U.S. ING U.S. (NYSE: VOYA), which will rebrand as Voya Financial in 2014, is a premier retirement, investment and insurance company serving the financial needs of approximately 13 million individual and institutional customers in the United States. The company’s vision is to be America’s Retirement Company and its guiding principle is centered on solving the most daunting financial challenge facing Americans today — retirement readiness. Working directly with clients and through a broad group of financial intermediaries, independent producers, affiliated advisors and dedicated sales specialists, ING U.S. provides a comprehensive portfolio of asset accumulation, asset protection and asset distribution products and services. With a dedicated workforce of approximately 7,000 employees, ING U.S. is grounded in a clear mission to make a secure financial future possible — one person, one family, one institution at a time. For more information, visit http://ing.us. Follow ING U.S. on Twitter @ING_USA and Facebook. Contact Info:Phil MargolisING U.S.+1 (860) [email protected] Catrina DawkinsL.P. Green & Partners, Inc.+1 (404) [email protected] © Copyright 2014, 3BL Media LLC |