StanCorp Financial Group Appoints Debora D. Horvath to Board of Directors

StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. ("StanCorp")

has appointed Debora D. Horvath to its Board of Directors effective December 7, 2012. "Debora's business leadership experience and extensive knowledge of information systems will be a great resource to StanCorp and its Board of Directors," said Greg Ness, chairman, president and chief executive officer. Horvath is currently the principal and founder of Horvath Consulting LLC. From 2008 to 2010, Horvath was executive vice president for JP Morgan Chase & Co. From 2004 to 2008, Horvath was executive vice president and chief information officer for Washington Mutual, Inc. Horvath, a 25-year veteran from GE, also served 12 years as senior vice president and chief information officer for the GE Insurance businesses.