DANIEL P. AMOS
He is the CEO and the chairman of Aflac, an insurance company where he first joined as a salesman. He joined the company in 1973 and became the CEO in 1990 and the chairman in 2001. He served first as the company’s president and later as its COO. He’s successful advertising campaign made Aflac’s revenues to increase and the company even listed at Fortune Magazine’s Most admired companies and 100 best companies to work for. Amos also hailed as the America’s best CEO of the Institutional Investor Magazine.
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