John Woerner

John Woerner is President of Insurance and Chief Strategy Officer for Ameriprise Financial after joining the company in 2005.

Woerner is responsible for leading the development and implementation of strategic programs designed to grow Ameriprise's business.Woerner works with senior leaders to create strategies designed to accelerate profitable growth and market share gains for the company.

Prior to joining Ameriprise, Woerner was with McKinsey and Company, where he was a leader of its North American Asset Management, Brokerage and Wealth Management practice. Woerner was at McKinsey for 10 years, and was elected partner in 2000. While at McKinsey, he developed in-depth knowledge and experience in creating and executing financial services strategies. Woerner has developed and implemented a range of comprehensive programs including domestic and international asset management expansion, performance improvement, and retirement strategies. He began his career at Goldman, Sachs as a financial analyst.

Woerner holds a bachelor's degree from Pennsylvania State University and a master's of business administration from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a member on the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) board.