---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001099219-24-000040"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MET"
cik: "0001099219"
company_name: "METLIFE INC"
filed_at: "2024-02-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T08:00:03.663887+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MetLife appoints Laura J. Hay to Board, Audit Committee, and Finance/Risk Committee

## Summary
- Laura J. Hay elected to MetLife Board effective February 27, 2024.
- Appointed to Audit Committee and Finance and Risk Committee.
- Board determined Ms. Hay is independent under NYSE listing standards.
- Standard non-management director compensation: $325k/year ($175k stock, $150k cash).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001099219-24-000040
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MET
- cik: 0001099219
- company_name: METLIFE INC
- filed_at: 2024-02-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1099219/000109921924000040/0001099219-24-000040-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1099219/000109921924000040/met-20240227.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001099219-24-000040
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001099219-24-000040.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001099219-24-000040.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Laura J. Hay was elected as Director at METLIFE INC.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On February 27, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of MetLife, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Laura J. Hay a director of the Company and appointed Ms. Hay to its Audit Committee and its Finance and Risk Committee, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1099219/000109921924000040/0001099219-24-000040-index.htm

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