Our Leadership

John joined Ameriprise Financial, Inc. in 2005. He is responsible for management of the firm's life insurance business, including the RiverSource^® family of insurance and annuity products. In his capacity as chief strategy officer, he works with senior leaders from across Ameriprise Financial to create strategies designed to accelerate profitable growth and market share gains for the company.

Gumer joined Ameriprise Financial, Inc. in 1989, and his responsibilities include managing profit and loss, product development and management, marketing, inforce management, conservation and service of the RiverSource fixed, variable and income annuity product lines. He also leads the annuity sales organization and all support functions including wholesaling, events, compliance and data acquisition and delivery.