---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001934850-26-000061"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FG"
cik: "0001934850"
company_name: "F&G Annuities & Life, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-06-16T11:03:12+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T11:05:23.049268+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# F&G CEO Chris Blunt retires; Conor Murphy named CEO effective June 30, Michael Bailey named CFO

## Summary
- Chris Blunt retires as CEO effective June 30, 2026; stays as director and CEO of Peak Altitude, leading strategic alternatives review.
- Conor Murphy (President/CFO) becomes CEO and President; target annual bonus raised to 200% of base salary; $6.0M equity grant recommended.
- Michael Bailey (ex-Corebridge Retail CFO) joins as EVP/CFO effective Aug 3, 2026; base salary $550K, sign-on cash $620K + RSU $620K.
- Mark Wiltse (Chief Accounting Officer) serves as Interim CFO from June 30 until August 3, 2026.
- Blunt enters Director Services Agreement; prior employment terminated; receives prorated 2026 bonus at target.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001934850-26-000061
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FG
- cik: 0001934850
- company_name: F&G Annuities & Life, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-06-16T11:03:12+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1934850/000193485026000061/0001934850-26-000061-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1934850/000193485026000061/fg-20260615.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001934850-26-000061.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Conor Murphy resigned as President and Chief Financial Officer at F&G Annuities & Life, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Conor Murphy, current President and Chief Financial Officer, will assume a broader role as Chief Executive Officer and President.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1934850/000193485026000061/0001934850-26-000061-index.htm
- Executive change
  Conor Murphy was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and President at F&G Annuities & Life, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer and President
  source text: Conor Murphy, current President and Chief Financial Officer, will assume a broader role as Chief Executive Officer and President.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1934850/000193485026000061/0001934850-26-000061-index.htm
- Executive change
  Michael Bailey was appointed as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at F&G Annuities & Life, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Michael Bailey will join the Company as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer effective August 3, 2026
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1934850/000193485026000061/0001934850-26-000061-index.htm
- Executive change
  Mark Wiltse was appointed as Interim Chief Financial Officer at F&G Annuities & Life, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Mark Wiltse, F&G’s Chief Accounting Officer, will serve as Interim Chief Financial Officer until August 3, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1934850/000193485026000061/0001934850-26-000061-index.htm
- Executive change
  Chris Blunt departed as Chief Executive Officer at F&G Annuities & Life, Inc..
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Chris Blunt will retire from his current role as Chief Executive Officer of F&G to focus on his roles as a Director of F&G and Chief Executive Officer of subsidiary Peak Altitude Equity, LLC (Peak Altitude).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1934850/000193485026000061/0001934850-26-000061-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.